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Driven into Debt: How Chicago Ticket Debt Sends Black Motorists Into Bankruptcy
A cash-strapped city employs punitive measures to collect from cash-strapped residents — and lawyers benefit. Melissa Sanchez and Sandya Kambhampati report on the plight of African American motorists in Chicago.
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Sunday Comics
Every Sunday has its share of Comics/every woman has a second half/And now it’s samba time for Tambo and Weep Day for Urine Man
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If You Came at Night Like A Broken King
Robert Lashley watches Black Panther and comes out thinking.
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Elections and the Egyptian Movement of 2011: Thinking with Alain Badiou About the Current Situation
For French philosopher Alain Badiou, elections pose a more important question for the movement in Egypt beyond the issue of participation.
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How the “Fake News” Frenzy Threatens Dissent
The attempt to stifle “fake news” also stifles legitimate voices of protest. Cristina Orsi writes.
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Why is America Overpaying for Cable?
The cost of cable in America is out of control. Katrina Worsham counts the costs.
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Principles, Open Access, & Everyday Choices
When it comes to doing right, it’s not enough to be idealistic. Hilda Bastian considers the dilemmas of choosing between principles and values in open access.
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Law Enforcement Use of Face Recognition Systems Threatens Civil Liberties, Disproportionately Affects People of Color: EFF Report
Facial recognition algorithms remain biased against people of color. EFF makes a plea for oversight of law enforcement reliance on facial recognition software.
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Sunday Comics
I’m going under, down under where the lights are low. To a place where all the mutants go, doing things I never did before — Sunday Comics, coming back for more. Little girl with the full red lips, never knew it could be like this!…
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The Glazier and the Barber
Our Sealipo group returns with another poetic cadaver from their literary + musical gathering.