Fresh, smart insights into grassroots organizing — and some related information
Lawsuits Have Become the Weapon of Choice Against Activists: Legal intimidation suits known as “SLAPPs” are becoming the norm for private corporations and governments trying to silence those who speak out on matters of public interest: https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/slapp-legal-intimidation-activists/ Lessons from Gramsci for social movements today: The savvy brothers Mark Engler and Paul Engler posted this on August 1, 2023. They say from Gramsci’s political thinking and practical strategizing come a set of ideas that arguably have only grown more salient with time: https://wagingnonviolence.org/2023/08/gramsci-lessons-for-social-movements-today/ “Death Anxiety and Social Change” — This 5-page resource from the Ernest Becker Foundation provides smart, […]