Tag: essay
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Water, Land, and Freedom: My Journey Through a Decade of Pipeline Resistance on the Yintah and Beyond
Reproduced from a Jan 17, 2025 submission to It’s Going Down by Amplifier Films. Franklin Lopez looks back on grassroots movement media and the creation of the documentary film, Yintah. In the summer of 2011, I was exhausted—physically, mentally, creatively. I’d just finished hauling my feature film, END:CIV, across North America, and when I got…
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Responce to ‘Anarchists in the Blind Spot, or the Necessity to Write Our Own Histories’
This essay is a response to Yintah film review: Anarchists in the blind spot, or the necessity to write our own histories which was posted to BC Counter Info on Nov 9th, 2024. ‘Anarchists in the Blind Spot’ has the posture of a disappointed lover who didn’t make it into their songwriter ex’s latest LP.…
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Not Liking Someone Doesn’t Mean They’re a Cop: On Bad-jacketing
Reproduced from an anonymous submission to North Shore. Read the full text, including visuals, online as a PDF. Find the full text ready for printing as an imposed PDF. Since the commencement of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, millions around the world have taken to the streets in support of Palestine against the genocidal Zionist entity. We…