Arts & Culture

Iran’s Defiant Street Art

Pouya Afshar / The Conversation Sep 4, 2023 Iran’s street art shows defiance, resistance and resilience. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.S. Media Do Not Give Us All Sides of the Story

Kevin Cooper / Truthdig Apr 10, 2018 The real news is out there to be found, and it's up to all of us to find it. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Media

How the People of South Africa Were Misled and Can Rise Again (Video)

Eric Ortiz / Truthdig Feb 12, 2018 Journalist John Pilger delivers a lecture in Cape Town in memory of anti-apartheid campaigner Abdulhay Ahmed Saloojee. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges, Carl Anthony: Oppression in Architecture (Video)

Staff and Chris Hedges / Truthdig Feb 7, 2018 The Truthdig columnist sits down with the architect and activist to discuss the hidden racial narratives in building design and construction. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Was 2017 the Beginning of the End of Social Injustice in America?

Chelsey Luger / Truthdig Dec 27, 2017 Donald Trump's election might be the best thing that ever happened to marginalized and oppressed people. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Heroism

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Women Beware: Saudi Arabia to Help Shape Global Standards for Female Equality

By Medea Benjamin May 3, 2017 Voting a country notorious for its poor treatment of women onto a United Nations commission to promote female empowerment is the height of hypocrisy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Price of Resistance

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Apr 18, 2017 To stand with the oppressed means being treated like the oppressed. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Frank Advice

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Chris Hedges and Robert Scheer on Activism and the Future of American Politics

Emma Niles / Truthdig Oct 21, 2016 The journalists reflect on their own histories and share their insights on the current election season. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Ugly Truth Behind Apple’s New iPhone 7

Staff / Truthdig Sep 21, 2016 The arrival of the iPhone 7 has brought unwanted attention to the company’s globalization, tax avoidance and exploitation of workers. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Most Wanted Man in China

By Dan Southerland Mar 11, 2016 The fascinating memoir of Fang Lizhi, the astrophysicist who inspired Chinese pro-democracy student protesters in the late 1980s, is now released nearly four years after Fang's death in exile, despite political obstacles preventing its publication in China. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )