British Alt Rocker: Kids, It’s Time to Get Political

Staff / Truthdig Aug 30, 2011 After England's summer of unrest, Billy Bragg, folk- and punk-rock icon of the British protesting classes, recalls the musicians who politicized him after London's 1976 Notting Hill riots and summons a new generation of artists to raise their voices against social and political convention. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Naomi Klein on Riots and Resistance

Staff / Truthdig Aug 17, 2011 Britain's riots were not political, we are assured, and looting is simply un-British, but "Shock Doctrine" author Naomi Klein takes a different view: From Iraq to Argentina, when corrupt elites pass the bill to the struggling masses, civil unrest is to be expected. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

In a London Pub

Yaakov Kirschen, Cagle Cartoons, Dry Bones Aug 16, 2011 Dig deeper

London Olympics

John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune Aug 15, 2011 Dig deeper

Barbarians at the Gate

Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune Aug 15, 2011 Dig deeper

British Anarchy

Paresh Nath, Cagle Cartoons, The Khaleej Times, UAE Aug 15, 2011 Dig deeper

Fire in the Tail

Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden Aug 13, 2011 Dig deeper

London Riots

Manny Francisco, Cagle Cartoons, Manila, The Phillippines Aug 11, 2011 Dig deeper