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The Eerie and Relevant Prescience of 'Hackers'
25 Years After Its Release, the Film Remains One of the Most Urgent and Accurate Looks at Power and Resistance in Cinema
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Nicholas Slayton
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We all have to duck when the shit hits the fan
The fires and other disasters are our reality. Don’t look for conspiracies or ulterior motives, look for solutions.
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Nicholas Slayton
For whom the Bell Riots toll
Deep Space Nine’s “Past Tense” eerily predicted much of 2024’s homelessness crisis. And it was still too optimistic.
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Nicholas Slayton
'Godzilla Minus One': Trauma, terror and unexpected hope
The cast and crew made a mutual aid monster movie.
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Nicholas Slayton
Who gets justice?
On Brian Thompson, Daniel Penny, Yeremi Colino and the services and protection wealth and paranoia afford.
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Not Great Men
The King's Man dismisses politics with the Legion of Doom
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Cedillo has not reached out, ignored messages about transition, Eunisses Hernandez says
"They have no intention of providing assistance."
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Nicholas Slayton
Jordan Neely did not deserve to die
And sadly we're likely to see more deaths like his
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Nicholas Slayton
Don't be silly, rich people can't be criminals
The excuses made about January 6 and how they enable fascism
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Nicholas Slayton
An armored car for the scared rich people of the world
It's a perfect car for the people who panic when they see an unhoused person
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Nicholas Slayton
Bailout the rich, punish the workers
Why the Silicon Valley Bank disaster is more than just rich tech bros whining
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Nicholas Slayton
Off the Grid
What do you do when fascists start targeting power substations around the country?
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Nicholas Slayton
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