"Ian Rankin once explained to an interviewer (the head of the Indian Communist Party!) that crime fiction is a way of talking about social inequality. Ron Jacobs applies that same maxim to the Sixties... in his wonderfully noir trilogy of those exhilarating and troubled times. And what Rankin does for Edinburgh, Jacobs amply illuminates for the Movement. Much much more than ripping yarns (though they are that too), from a master who's been there, done that, and lived to tell a tale or two."
Showing posts with label police murders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label police murders. Show all posts
Friday, May 8, 2020
Friday, October 6, 2017
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Killing Unarmed People is Murder
Regarding police killings of unarmed individuals....
https://vtdigger.org/2016/09/21/ron-jacobs-killling-unarmed-people-murder/
https://vtdigger.org/2016/09/21/ron-jacobs-killling-unarmed-people-murder/
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Friday, April 8, 2016
Friday, February 26, 2016
The Failure of a System: A Review of From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
Labels:
1960s,
1970s,
20th century,
austerity,
Black history,
Black Lives Matter,
Black Panthers,
book review,
capitalism,
civil rights movement,
economics,
J. Edgar Hoover,
marxism,
police murders,
political prisoners
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Monday, April 27, 2015
Monday, December 22, 2014
It's Not a War on Cops in NYC
The first sentence should read...who allegedly SHOT...."
http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/12/22/its-not-a-war-on-cops-in-nyc/
http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/12/22/its-not-a-war-on-cops-in-nyc/
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Friday, October 17, 2014
Sunday, August 17, 2014
Friday, May 24, 2013
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Ask the Cop on the Corner, Ask the Cop at Your Front Door
Labels:
Chicago,
NATO/G8,
NDAA,
NYPD,
police murders,
police state,
surveillance
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