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by Doug Enaa Greene | 20 Sep 2014 - 3:52am

To revolutionaries, and I'd imagine many others too, anniversaries are when we remember past events and struggles, discuss their significance and what lessons they may hold for us in the current moment.

by Doug Enaa Greene | 20 Sep 2014 - 3:45am

On September 2014 at the Center for Marxist Education, communist historian, Doug Enaa Greene,author of the upcoming book Specters of Communism on French Communist Louis-Auguste Blanqui, lectured on the history and perspectives of the Israeli Socialist Organization (Matzpen).

by Sarah Zheng, Somerville Neighborhood News | 19 Sep 2014 - 2:04am

SOMERVILLE, Mass. – Tufts University may soon have to provide the City of Somerville with a list of all students living in off-campus housing, some of whom may be breaking city law.

by Bobby Wengronowitz | 18 Sep 2014 - 11:31pm

I’ve long planned on attending the People's Climate March.

by Leonardo March | 18 Sep 2014 - 9:45pm
BOSTON/Boston Common - Thousands gathered on the weekend of September 13th and 14th at the Boston Common to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Boston Freedom Rally and to support the m
by Dave Goodman | 13 Sep 2014 - 9:19pm

This is number 21 in our continuing “Local Edition” series of newscasts sponsored by Open Media Boston and the WMBR Radio News Department.

by Elijah Kaplan, Somerville Neighborhood News | 13 Sep 2014 - 9:18pm

SOMERVILLE, Mass. – Despite a unanimous resolution from the Board of Aldermen calling for institutions to divest from fossil fuel companies, the Somerville Retirement Board won’t be moving forward on the issue just yet.

by Elijah Kaplan, Somerville Neighborhood News | 13 Sep 2014 - 9:17pm

SOMERVILLE, Mass. – Across Somerville and other Massachusetts communities, labor and community activists, mothers and fathers are knocking on doors and ringing bells, trying to convince their neighbors to vote “Yes” on Question 4 on Election Day.

by Dave Burt | 12 Sep 2014 - 2:38pm

The energy transition. The words roll off the tongue, but what does it really mean ? Is it possible to move towards an economy based on renewable energy and to cool down global warming ?

by Aaron Lish | 12 Sep 2014 - 12:15am

8/31/14

“How long have pilgrims been traveling around Kailash, the holy mountain which serves as the religious center of the universe for billions of people? The answer is lost in antiquity, before the dawn of Hinduism, Jainism or Buddhism.

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