Forrest CrellinMacron Attempts to Stop Protests by Raising the Minimum WageMacron responded to the Gilets jaunes protests by announcing late Monday evening that he would raise the SMIC, or the French minimum wage…Dec 10, 2018Dec 10, 2018
Forrest CrellinThe Occupation at Paris VIII Saint-DenisThe squat at Saint-Denis is located in a small corner on the third floor, A-390. The building itself is huge, and hard to navigate if you…May 12, 20181May 12, 20181
Forrest CrellinTerror in AfrinLast month, Turkish forces invaded the independent city of Afrin, in the Kurdish held province of northern Syria. Titling the offensive…Feb 23, 2018Feb 23, 2018
Forrest CrellinLiving a Post-Truth Reality‘Real News’ achieved another victory last night over the ‘Fake News’ phenomena when Roy Moore lost his candidacy for Alabama Governor. Not…Dec 13, 20171Dec 13, 20171
Forrest CrellinAre E-Books the next big thing?When I was growing up my mom had a two oak bookshelves in the living room filled with names like Steinbeck and Orwell and Hemingway. She…Dec 13, 2017Dec 13, 2017
Forrest CrellinThe Fake News eraThe post-truth world of fake news appears to be an obvious symptom of the negative liberty of the internet. In a space flittered with…Nov 19, 2017Nov 19, 2017
Forrest CrellinWhy streaming is here to stayStreaming has already begun to change the music industry, and barring any unforeseen advancements, will be the major player in the years to…Nov 19, 2017Nov 19, 2017
Forrest CrellinNew Labor Laws Spark ProtestYesterday 22 September 2017 French President Emmanuel Macron signed the bill for his controversial changes to the labor laws. Today a…Sep 23, 2017Sep 23, 2017
Forrest CrellinA View of Koutsochero CampSituated in the midst of a marble quarry under the shadow of Mount Olympus, Koutsochero camp is home to 1,063 refugees. Like camp Moria…Mar 28, 2017Mar 28, 2017
Forrest CrellinAn Odyssey Remembered“My friends, welcome to Lesbos — now you are going to Moria.”Mar 17, 2017Mar 17, 2017