I went to write an essay looking back at the the seventh year of Punk Planet, but one of the issues we published that year felt too relevant to RIGHT NOW to keep the essay's focus on the past. Read "Become the Media: Punk Planet, Year Seven" on my blog:
If you are traveling this week, consider listeing to Rebel Spirit. 10 incredible episodes about how change really happens. Hilarious and maddening and really, really good. I mean I helped make it so I’m biased (but it is).
Was at the library today. They are just the best spaces: free and open to everyone, no questions or judgement. No wonder the fascists hate them.
Current status. image
β€œWe constrain our imaginations when we subordinate our creations to names owned by fascist tycoons,” Anil bringing the absolute fire in his Substack takedown.
*bangs gavel* insomnia club is called to order.
Hey dudes, get that vasectomy.
I know it’s only a tiny slice of a shit pie, but locking good reporting behind paywalls for the last decade+ has been a fucking disaster
Sat quietly most of the day and researched people who fought the Klan in the 20s and feel more at peace and more ready than I have since everything went south Tuesday night.
TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND SUBSCRIPTIONS CANCELLED HOLY SHIT. https://www.npr.org/2024/10/28/nx-s1-5168416/washington-post-bezos-endorsement-president-cancellations-resignations