Industrial Worker, November 1912. Mr. Block has more in common with workers than with billionaires, but he doesn’t realize it yet.

“To the history of May Day there is a Green side and there is a Red side. Under the rainbow, our methodology must be colorful. Green is a relationship to the earth and what grows therefrom. Red is a ...

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While obviously not speaking about AI, this excerpt from the Industrial Worker nonetheless addresses contemporary concerns about the homogenization of human creativity . Mistakes, the editor argues, a...

This is Virginia Snow Stephen Filigno. She was born in 1864; died in 1951. She lived a remarkable life. She was an actress, a radical, an artist, a Socialist, a professor, a proud member of the Indust...

Speak Out! Tom Alter, MAGA McCarthyism, and the Fight for Free Speech – YouTube, Thu Nov 6, 2025 - The U.S. is experiencing one of the largest waves of political repression in its history. Academics,...

University of California faculty, students and staff on Tuesday sued President Trump over a $1.2-million penalty against UCLA and federal demands over campus changes. They argued that the actions camp...

Dear Friends, Educators and fellow Union Supporters, We are ask… Kim Gasper-Rabuck needs your support for Support Free Speech: Reinstate Dr Tom Alter Now!

Whether a professor, staff member, student, or community member, we all have the right to our own beliefs, ideas, and values and the right to speak about them openly as private citizens.

Statement by the Labor and Working-Class History Association on Academic Freedom and the Unjust Firing of Professor Thomas Alter We, the Officers and Members of the Board of Directors of the Labor ...

“Brothers, sisters, siblings, we stand here now on the precipice of oblivion… This isn't just about fighting for better wages and working conditions… This is about who is willing to fight for life its...

Google’s AI Overview, which is easy to fool into stating nonsense as fact, is stopping people from finding and supporting small businesses and credible sources.

‘I Do Solemnly Swear’ is a series of first-person accounts from over a dozen current federal employees across agencies like the FAA, CDC, EPA, IRS, and more ...

A Louisiana law cedes much of the power of the parole board to an algorithm that bars thousands of prisoners from a shot at early release. Civil rights attorneys say it could disproportionately harm…