Zakia Salime: Gender and Sexuality in the Arab Uprisings
Zakia Salime is a scholar of sociology and women and gender studies, whose work focuses on the fascinating intersection of feminist and Islamist politics. Her bookBetween Feminism and Islam: Human...
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A Big Egg, Big Bees, and Even Bigger Data
All subjects you can contemplate at this week’s thrilling selection of readings and talks. Friday, September 5 We, The Outsiders Opening Reception We, The Outsiders is an art exhibition that explores...
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Rift Among Socialists Over Former Presidential Hopeful’s ‘Potentially Racist’...
David McReynolds (Photo: Mary Reinholz) East Village pacifist David McReynolds has been arrested at least 15 times in pursuit of his varied causes, once for organizing and leading a 1967 sit-in during...
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Hundreds of Protesters Take the Fight Against Donald Trump to His Backyard
(Photos: Sarah Aziza) Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has been protested with street art, gallery shows, and even a piñata pummeling, but yesterday brought an unprecedented scene as an eclectic...
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How a Mosque Ended Up Next to a Pig-Roasting, Shot-Pounding Metal Bar
This week and next, we present a series of longer pieces unraveling the histories of storied buildings. 30 Cliff Street today. The metal bar “Iron Horse” located in background. At dusk, bearded men...
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