Category Archives: Culture & Society

Thanksgiving: The Untold Genocide of the Native Americans

The real story behind Thanksgiving is nothing to be thankful about. Watch and find out what really happened in the New World when the European pilgrims and native Americans met in 1620. Most of us associate the holiday with happy … Continue reading

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Frank Zappa on Crossfire

An epic episode with Frank Zappa on CNN’s Crossfire in 1986. Also watch: Zappa Interview Today Show 1993 | Zappa Live at New York Palladium 1981

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Moby on Piracy, Music Therapy, and Animal Cruelty

Abby Martin speaks with musical artist Moby, discussing his activism, the failures of the corporate music industry, and why he is a vegan.

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Documenting History: Activist Armed with a Camera

Abby Martin talks to activist and photojournalist Jenna Pope, about her work documenting mass protests from Occupy Wall Street to Turkey. Visit her website: Jenna Pope Photography

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John Pilger’s New Film: UTOPIA

John Pilger’s film, Utopia, about Australia, is released in cinemas on 15 November and broadcast on ITV in December. It is released in Australia in January. When I began filming this secret Australia 30 years ago, a global campaign was … Continue reading

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Documentary on Syrian Volunteers (National Defense Forces)

The National Defense Force is a Syrian military group organized by the Syrian government during the Syrian Conflict. The goal was to form an effective, locally based, highly motivated force out of pro-government militias. The NDF receives salaries and military … Continue reading

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Syria has Changed

By Thierry Meyssan While in Damascus, the Special Envoy of the Secretaries General of the Arab League and the UN, Lakhdar Brahimi, presented “his” draft peace conference project, Geneva 2. A conference whose objective would be to end the “civil … Continue reading

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US Peace Activist and Iraq War Veteran Speaks Out

US Iraq war veteran Vince Emanuele speaks out against the US war machine, blowing the whistle on the United States culture of warfare. Vince Emanuele is a former US Marine of two tours to Iraq who refused to go again … Continue reading

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Laurie Anderson at the Luminato Festival

A concert at the Luminato Festival in Toronto on June 16, 2013 featuring the queen of New York Performance Art, Laurie Anderson, together with musicians Greg Saunier, Eyvind Kang and Doug Wieselman. Internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei joined in via … Continue reading

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P R O P A G A N D A | Full English Version

A North Korean documentary on Western propaganda (2012)   Yes, that’s right: A North Korean documentary on Western propaganda – and you might be in for a decent surprise. Here is a statement from the translator and narrator: On a … Continue reading

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