A Scream Against the Madness, by Kenn Orphan

Names Unforgotten

Image by Jean-Paul Navarro via Flickr

by Kenn Orphan
Writer, Dandelion Salad
Halifax, Nova Scotia
January 28, 2022

One of the most powerful moments on any trip I have taken in my life was at the Pinkas Synagogue in Prague. It was built at least 500 years ago, and now holds a museum.

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Chris Hedges: Mass Politics Must Be Rooted In Class Struggle

Street Art, George Floyd protest, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 2020

Image by Renoir Gaither via Flickr

Dandelion Salad

with Chris Hedges

TheRealNews on Jan 25, 2022

From the social upheaval embodied in Donald Trump’s presidency and the 2020 uprisings for racial justice to rampant corporate plunder and increasingly widespread labor unrest, the conditions for an organized mass political movement exist in the US. So, why hasn’t that movement come about yet? Is such a movement possible in the US today? If so, what role can the left play in mobilizing it?

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