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Here Are Five Media-Related Actions We Can All Take Before Inauguration Day

Journalism must prioritize human lives and community needs over abstract ideals in the face of rising fascism.

Tell Me What You're Feeling...

Resistance against Trump-era policies is crucial for democracy.
The Nation aims to uphold democratic principles through bold journalism.

Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range Missiles for Deep Strikes Inside Russia

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's fascist agenda through dedicated journalism and community support.

Reshaping The Direction of The USA

The need to resist Trump's policies by harnessing collective emotions and upholding democratic principles.

Ben & Jerry's Sues Parent Company for Silencing Support for Palestine

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through truthful journalism and mobilizing communities.

Trump and Allies Plot Cuts to Medicaid, Food Stamps to Pay for Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

Truthout emphasizes the critical role of journalism in resisting Trump's agenda while preparing to face the challenges ahead.
The need for community and emotional support is paramount in confronting fears and uncertainties regarding the future.

Here Are Five Media-Related Actions We Can All Take Before Inauguration Day

Journalism must prioritize human lives and community needs over abstract ideals in the face of rising fascism.

Tell Me What You're Feeling...

Resistance against Trump-era policies is crucial for democracy.
The Nation aims to uphold democratic principles through bold journalism.

Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range Missiles for Deep Strikes Inside Russia

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's fascist agenda through dedicated journalism and community support.

Reshaping The Direction of The USA

The need to resist Trump's policies by harnessing collective emotions and upholding democratic principles.

Ben & Jerry's Sues Parent Company for Silencing Support for Palestine

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through truthful journalism and mobilizing communities.

Trump and Allies Plot Cuts to Medicaid, Food Stamps to Pay for Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

Truthout emphasizes the critical role of journalism in resisting Trump's agenda while preparing to face the challenges ahead.
The need for community and emotional support is paramount in confronting fears and uncertainties regarding the future.
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Video. 1,000 candles lit in Tallinn and Riga in solidarity with Ukraine

Latvia and Estonia commemorate 1,000 days of Ukraine's resistance with acts of solidarity, emphasizing support, hope, and unity.
#politics

When Does Power Concede? Thwarting MAGA Will Take More Than Protest and Symbolic Resistance.

Effective resistance to oppressive power requires strategic action and the right tools, not just moral righteousness.

With a Trump victory, America now has a permission structure to vilify the LGBTQ+ community

The article expresses a deep sense of sadness and disillusionment in the LGBTQ+ community following political changes.

J.D. Vance Can't Tell a Joke to Save His Life. There's a Reason Why.

J.D. Vance's humor reflects a troubling blend of resentment and disdain rather than effective comedy, signaling a deeper divide in political discourse.

When Does Power Concede? Thwarting MAGA Will Take More Than Protest and Symbolic Resistance.

Effective resistance to oppressive power requires strategic action and the right tools, not just moral righteousness.

With a Trump victory, America now has a permission structure to vilify the LGBTQ+ community

The article expresses a deep sense of sadness and disillusionment in the LGBTQ+ community following political changes.

J.D. Vance Can't Tell a Joke to Save His Life. There's a Reason Why.

J.D. Vance's humor reflects a troubling blend of resentment and disdain rather than effective comedy, signaling a deeper divide in political discourse.
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#trump

The #Resistance Is Back. Be Afraid.

Voter coalitions opposing Trump re-emerged during Biden's reelection campaign, reigniting debates about leadership and strategy within the Democratic party.

The Resistance Is Dead. Long Live the Resistance?

The #Resistance movement is perceived as weakened and deflated following Trump's victory, impacting civil society activism.

The #Resistance Is Back. Be Afraid.

Voter coalitions opposing Trump re-emerged during Biden's reelection campaign, reigniting debates about leadership and strategy within the Democratic party.

The Resistance Is Dead. Long Live the Resistance?

The #Resistance movement is perceived as weakened and deflated following Trump's victory, impacting civil society activism.
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Resistance: Fall of Man & Resistance 2 coming to PlayStation Premium, alongside Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

The Resistance games will only be playable via streaming, not via emulation, despite expectations of backward compatibility.

Resisting Mass Deportation Under Donald Trump

Trump's deportation plan threatens all undocumented immigrants, not just criminals, risking immense harm to communities.

That damned kitchen!' How the inventor of the fitted kitchen eventually saw it as a curse

Margarete Schutte-Lihotzky's Frankfurt Kitchen set the standard for modern fitted kitchens by prioritizing both functionality and comfort.
#art

Join Another Man for a Free Photography Talk at the V&A

Celebrate the Fragile Beauty exhibition at the V&A Museum with live performances, discussions, and workshops on empowering dreams and resistance in art and photography.

South Africa's Sipho Hotstix' Mabuse on art's role in resistance

Art played a crucial role in South Africa's resistance against apartheid, inspiring new generations and fostering hope for freedom and dignity.

Join Another Man for a Free Photography Talk at the V&A

Celebrate the Fragile Beauty exhibition at the V&A Museum with live performances, discussions, and workshops on empowering dreams and resistance in art and photography.

South Africa's Sipho Hotstix' Mabuse on art's role in resistance

Art played a crucial role in South Africa's resistance against apartheid, inspiring new generations and fostering hope for freedom and dignity.
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Brooklyn fish pond is back just days after FDNY destroyed original aquarium: 'We are not giving up'

The Bed-Stuy aquarium was resurrected in defiance after its original was cemented over, showcasing community resilience and creativity.
#human-rights

Afghan Women Have Been Brought Back in Time

The Taliban's return has imposed severe restrictions on Afghan women, reversing the progress made in women's rights and freedoms.

Our Film Has A Power: Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham on No Other Land | Interviews | Roger Ebert

"No Other Land" exposes Israel's violent acts against Palestinians in Masafer Yatta and illustrates their resilience amid oppression.

Afghan Women Have Been Brought Back in Time

The Taliban's return has imposed severe restrictions on Afghan women, reversing the progress made in women's rights and freedoms.

Our Film Has A Power: Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham on No Other Land | Interviews | Roger Ebert

"No Other Land" exposes Israel's violent acts against Palestinians in Masafer Yatta and illustrates their resilience amid oppression.
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Paris' Bourse de Commerce Revisits Arte Povera with Iconic Exhibit of 250 Works | stupidDOPE

Arte Povera, a post-war art movement, employs simple materials to resist commercialization and trigger reflections on modern society.
#elections

Below the surface in a 'new Kashmir,' anger over repression by India

Kashmiris see voting as an act of resistance rather than true democratic expression amid ongoing repression.

The Age of Apathy

This year reflects a collective resignation, contrasting the outrage-driven resistance seen in previous elections.

Below the surface in a 'new Kashmir,' anger over repression by India

Kashmiris see voting as an act of resistance rather than true democratic expression amid ongoing repression.

The Age of Apathy

This year reflects a collective resignation, contrasting the outrage-driven resistance seen in previous elections.
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#alexei-navalny

The Passion of Alexei Navalny

Alexei Navalny's story illustrates the power of humor and resilience in the face of totalitarian oppression.

Owen Smith's "Alexei Navalny"

Alexei Navalny's prison diaries emphasize the importance of truth in resisting oppressive regimes.

Yulia Navalnaya: What's next for Alexei Navalny's widow? DW 02/26/2024

Yulia Navalnaya pledges to continue Alexei Navalny's fight against the regime and calls for stronger resistance.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky commends Navalnaya's bravery in taking on the regime and sees her as a fitting heir to Navalny's work.

The Passion of Alexei Navalny

Alexei Navalny's story illustrates the power of humor and resilience in the face of totalitarian oppression.

Owen Smith's "Alexei Navalny"

Alexei Navalny's prison diaries emphasize the importance of truth in resisting oppressive regimes.

Yulia Navalnaya: What's next for Alexei Navalny's widow? DW 02/26/2024

Yulia Navalnaya pledges to continue Alexei Navalny's fight against the regime and calls for stronger resistance.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky commends Navalnaya's bravery in taking on the regime and sees her as a fitting heir to Navalny's work.
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#colonialism

Why Palestinians won't leave their land

Palestinians' resistance intensifies in response to Israel's escalating violence and attempts to erase their presence in the region.

The Rebel Game: Algeria and Sudan

Football as resistance to colonialism.

Why Palestinians won't leave their land

Palestinians' resistance intensifies in response to Israel's escalating violence and attempts to erase their presence in the region.

The Rebel Game: Algeria and Sudan

Football as resistance to colonialism.
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Can Israel destroy Hamas?

Hamas claims it can continue fighting against Israel despite severe losses and high casualty figures in Gaza.

TJ Klune says Calvin & Hobbes' inspired a Somewhere Beyond the Sea' character

Writing sequels requires careful expansion of established worlds without breaking original rules.

Italian antimafia priest attacked in Rome

Don Antonio Coluccia, an antimafia priest in Rome, survives a violent attack amid threats but remains committed to his mission against crime.

Elon Musk Accidentally Reveals That He Completely Missed the Point of These Famous Movies

Elon Musk's meme suggests he views himself as a part of the resistance against oppression, raising questions about power dynamics.
#literature

A life in quotes: Ismail Kadare

Literature can be a powerful tool to resist dictatorship and maintain individuality in oppressive regimes.

Rosa Regas obituary

Rosa Regas was a key cultural figure in Spain, notably for her resistance against the Franco dictatorship and her literary contributions later in life.

A life in quotes: Ismail Kadare

Literature can be a powerful tool to resist dictatorship and maintain individuality in oppressive regimes.

Rosa Regas obituary

Rosa Regas was a key cultural figure in Spain, notably for her resistance against the Franco dictatorship and her literary contributions later in life.
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All of Paris Is an Obstacle Course

Montmartre's radical history resurfaces during the men's Olympic cycling road race in Paris.

Man Utd submit double bid for Bayern Munich duo - report

Manchester United have submitted a double bid for Bayern Munich's Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, facing resistance from Bayern who demand a higher offer.

The Best Films to See This August

Unsettling noir film Like the River characterized by dark mysteries and a slow-burning plot.

Europe is fighting the 'lawless invasion' of migrants - so should we

The resistance to accepting migrants in Europe and the US is not fueled by racism; it is a concern about controlling costs and impact on society.

Tell us: Should Mass. commuter towns comply with or reject the MBTA Communities Act?

Resistance to denser zoning plans in Massachusetts towns despite housing crisis.

Cries of defiance are all Palestinians and their supporters have left to keep hope alive | Nesrine Malik

The Palestinian intifada symbolized resistance against Israeli occupation in poems like Nizar Qabbani's The Trilogy of the Children of the Stones.

Meet the Campus Leaders Fighting Back Against Right-Wing Anti-DEI Crackdowns

Resistance to anti-DEI laws in Florida and Texas leads to creative workarounds and student activism.

Ereban: Shadow Legacy is a decent stealthy debut - Review

Ereban: Shadow Legacy offers a stealth game experience featuring Ayana, the last Ereban, on a quest to uncover the evil secret of Helios and her people's history.
#censorship

Efforts to block LGBTQ+ issues in schools are finally backfiring, new report says

State-level legislation and executive orders have shifted from censoring racial issues to censoring LGBTQ+ issues in classrooms.
There has been increased resistance to these unpopular laws and policies.

Report: Last year ended with a surge in book bans

PEN America reported an unprecedented surge in book bans in 2023, with over 4,000 instances in six months.

Efforts to block LGBTQ+ issues in schools are finally backfiring, new report says

State-level legislation and executive orders have shifted from censoring racial issues to censoring LGBTQ+ issues in classrooms.
There has been increased resistance to these unpopular laws and policies.

Report: Last year ended with a surge in book bans

PEN America reported an unprecedented surge in book bans in 2023, with over 4,000 instances in six months.
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#donald-trump

The Never Trumper Listening to Trump Voters

Republicans alarmed by Trump's behavior tried but failed to take action against him.

Opinion | Resistance to Trump Is Not Futile

Donald Trump is often seen as a force of history, representing a global tide of reactionary populism.
Resistance against Trump is often seen as futile, as he is considered an avatar of the grass-roots reaction in the nation.

Will the U.S. Even Have an Election Result in 2024?

The 2024 presidential election has the potential to dissolve into chaos with protests, legal battles, and violence.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden may not accept an outcome that doesn't favor them, leading to further unrest and division.

The Never Trumper Listening to Trump Voters

Republicans alarmed by Trump's behavior tried but failed to take action against him.

Opinion | Resistance to Trump Is Not Futile

Donald Trump is often seen as a force of history, representing a global tide of reactionary populism.
Resistance against Trump is often seen as futile, as he is considered an avatar of the grass-roots reaction in the nation.

Will the U.S. Even Have an Election Result in 2024?

The 2024 presidential election has the potential to dissolve into chaos with protests, legal battles, and violence.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden may not accept an outcome that doesn't favor them, leading to further unrest and division.
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Cornell students to hold 'Jewish Unity' rally to fight rising campus antisemitism

The Cornell University community is rallying against rising antisemitism on campus.

10 Most Popular Kitchen Flooring Materials: Their Pros and Cons - Yanko Design

Kitchen flooring aims for comfort & durability. Choose materials resistant to heat, moisture, stains, and impact.
Top kitchen flooring materials include ceramic tile, porcelain tile, and concrete, each with unique pros and cons.

Preview of E-WERK's Two-Day Program | Berlin Art Link

The event explores the concept of saying 'no' in the art world
Focus on resistance, counterculture, and artistic vulnerability

SXSW Audience Loudly Boos Video About How AI Is Awesome

Resistance to pro-AI message at SXSW
Tech industry pushing AI adoption

Black Punk Means Liberation

Punk is a contradictory art form rooted in resistance and counterculture.
Black Punk Now book explores minority perspectives in punk and aims to widen the tradition's frame of reference.

Ad of the Day: Eastpak conveys cosplay's clash with convention

The campaign advocates resistance to conformity and celebrates self-expression in cosplay and LARP communities.
Eastpak's 'Built to Resist' platform aligns with the ethos of embracing change and exploring self-expression, resonating with the cosplay and LARP communities.

Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou: Souvenirs

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou's music was a form of resistance and support for her community.
The posthumous album Souvenirs captures Emahoy's rare vocal performances in response to political turmoil.

Russia-Ukraine war: 10 years and still no end in sight DW 02/24/2024

The conflict in Ukraine has deeply impacted the lives of individuals like Maryna Lyushyna, causing shock and disbelief.
Russian soldiers expressed surprising intentions when encountered by residents during the conflict.

Against a Canvas of Despair, Gaza's Artists Trace Their Struggle

Art exhibition in Israeli-occupied West Bank showcases work of Gazan artists amidst conflict and destruction.
Gazan artists use art as a form of resistance and expression despite challenging circumstances.
#innovation

AI adoption in ad industry needs 'non-optional mandates', says IPG's Krakowsky

Generative AI tools are increasingly used in advertising and marketing, requiring agencies to overcome resistance and adopt them for innovation and client solutions.

This is when being self-critical can be a good thing

Interrogate yourself to overcome self-imposed resistance to new ideas
Identify the root causes of your resistance and address them

AI adoption in ad industry needs 'non-optional mandates', says IPG's Krakowsky

Generative AI tools are increasingly used in advertising and marketing, requiring agencies to overcome resistance and adopt them for innovation and client solutions.

This is when being self-critical can be a good thing

Interrogate yourself to overcome self-imposed resistance to new ideas
Identify the root causes of your resistance and address them
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Letters From the Apocalypse

George Abraham and Sarah Aziza began writing letters to each other about their experience as Palestinians, which turned into a record of their observations and emotions during the bombing of Gaza.
The letters explore themes of legibility, resistance, and hope in the context of being a Palestinian in the world.

Translated fiction: Timely novels from Palestine, Scandinavia and beyond

Wild Thorns is a well-constructed and dramatic novel that explores the consequences of violence and resistance in occupied Palestine.
Ædnan is a novel in verse that tells the interconnected stories of generations of the Sámi people, highlighting the impact of enforced assimilation on their traditional way of life.

Then They Fight You

Resistance is expected when encountering social change.
The approval of a Bitcoin ETF will have significant impact on Bitcoin adoption.

The Bitter Taste of 'Not Too Sweet'

Many Asian Americans prefer desserts that are not too sweet as it is considered a compliment and a marker of identity.
The phrase 'not too sweet' is a defiant shorthand and a form of resistance within the Asian American diaspora.
#Resistance

Ukraine: The Forging of a Nation review the perennial fight against domination by Moscow

Civilians in Ukraine held off the Russian army for four weeks during the invasion.
Ukrainians showed spontaneous initiative and resistance while Russians waited for orders.
The book by Yaroslav Hrytsak puts Ukraine's struggle against Russia in a global context and draws parallels to historical events.

Historian wins $50,000 Wolfson History Prize for book about resistance movements fighting the Nazis

Historian Halik Kochanski has won the Wolfson History Prize for her book 'Resistance', which covers Jewish and other resistance movements against the Nazis in Europe.
Kochanski's book is the first English-language history of pan-European resistance to the Nazis, delving into lesser-known acts of defiance.
The author hopes her win will encourage more people to learn about resistance movements, and credits the London Library as her most inspiring place for research.

Ukraine: The Forging of a Nation review the perennial fight against domination by Moscow

Civilians in Ukraine held off the Russian army for four weeks during the invasion.
Ukrainians showed spontaneous initiative and resistance while Russians waited for orders.
The book by Yaroslav Hrytsak puts Ukraine's struggle against Russia in a global context and draws parallels to historical events.

Historian wins $50,000 Wolfson History Prize for book about resistance movements fighting the Nazis

Historian Halik Kochanski has won the Wolfson History Prize for her book 'Resistance', which covers Jewish and other resistance movements against the Nazis in Europe.
Kochanski's book is the first English-language history of pan-European resistance to the Nazis, delving into lesser-known acts of defiance.
The author hopes her win will encourage more people to learn about resistance movements, and credits the London Library as her most inspiring place for research.
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Does it really matter if Marsha P. Johnson was at the Stonewall Uprising when it started? - LGBTQ Nation

The 55th anniversary of Stonewall Uprising is commemorated with the re-release of Making Gay History podcast Season 5, highlighting the importance of LGBTQ+ history and resistance.

The Curse Of The Verdugo

Analytics in baseball faced resistance despite potential advantages.

GmbH Spring/Summer 2025 - KALTBLUT Magazine

GmbH's S/S25 collection 'Resistance Through Rituals' at Berlin Fashion Week symbolizes defiance against oppression and injustice.

Bay Area man pleads to assault on a cop, faces seven years in prison

A 31-year-old man pleaded no contest to assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest, facing over seven years in prison.
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