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30min or less
Art Won't Save Us from Capitalism
Lily Alexandre (42:00). liy: do i want permission to live, or do i just want to live? mentions: Paulo Freire, Toni Cade Bambara, escapism. also on nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/lilyalexandre-can-art-save-the-world
about 40-45min#youtube#essay#art#politics#explainer#trans#palestine#organising#media#feminist#socialist#canada#nebulatv#timeline-2020s-2024
Understanding Caste in India (Jati & Varna) - How We Destroy Ourselves
Rohan Davis’s excellent 2hr explainer of caste from Kerala lens with 103 references, rich with history and intersectional connections
all night diner
Matt Rife, The Patriarchy Won't Save You
Shanspeare (45:00). liy: no need to know who matt rife is before jumping in. this is the essay if you want a compassionate and deep unpacking of the American masculinity crisis (which also influences men elsewhere). Shanspeare gives a historical look at the dangerous pipeline men have been shackled to since they were children designed to frustrate them into misogyny, self-loathing rage and violence. Great dress. And stay for the fire comment Nikki Giovanni made re: the limitations of James Baldwin’s imagination.
about 40-45min#youtube#men#essay#celebrity#control#culture#disabled#explainer#gender#timeline-2020s-2024
How is Sufism related to Islam?
Let's Talk Religion (22:12) Today we talk about an often asked question - what is the relationship between Sufism and Islam? Are they the same thing or is there some difference?