Carl G. Straut-CollardFalling Fast: A Poem for The MetsA short poem for my beloved Metsies.Oct 22Oct 22
Carl G. Straut-CollardWhat is the future of art? A manifesto against the state of the worldThe following manifesto was shared at The Palestinian Pavilion by the Art Not Genocide Alliance (ANGA). You can take action by signing…Apr 24Apr 24
Carl G. Straut-CollardWhy Palestine is central to the political imagination of struggles for liberation around the worldProminent political activist and feminist scholar Angela Davis spoke last week on Al Jazeera's UpFront with host Marc Lamont Hill about the…Nov 2, 2023Nov 2, 2023
Carl G. Straut-CollardUntitled Poem“Radical simply means grasping things at the root.” -Angela DavisOct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
Carl G. Straut-CollardEl Juego del Mundo: A PoemThe Poet’s note: No single collection of words or letters, however woefully manipulated or masterfully constructed, will be capable of…Dec 21, 2022Dec 21, 2022
Carl G. Straut-CollardSanders 2020 — The Undisputed Darling of The Left. Right, Media?Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced his bid for the 2020 Democratic nomination Tuesday morning on CBS, and as many would expect, a…Feb 22, 2019Feb 22, 2019
Carl G. Straut-CollardinThe MuckrakEric Garner’s Family Still Seeks Justice Four Years LaterTuesday marks exactly four years since Eric Garner was fatally choked by NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo in Staten Island in 2014. No one…Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018
Carl G. Straut-CollardinThe MuckrakFifty Years Beyond the Dream, Dr. King’s Call to Action PersistsAuthor’s Note: The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his groundbreaking efforts in fighting for civil rights and racial…Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Carl G. Straut-CollardinThe MuckrakStop Calling Ocasio-Cortez’s Victory An Upset. This Is What Democracy Looks Like.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s impressive victory over the House’s fourth-ranked Democrat Joe Crowley in New York’s 14th district Tuesday…Jun 28, 2018Jun 28, 2018
