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Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is a spectacle, heavily marketed as “the greatest show on earth” – and nowhere is it more of a spectacle than on social media. Facebook and Twitter have taken every aspect of the Carnival scene online....

NEW RESOURCES I spent some time a couple days ago trying to find a comprehensive list of “alt” Federal agency Twitter accounts and didn’t have any luck. I think my brain was simmering on it all day at work, because when I got home last night I tried...

In this report, our first for 2014, the reader will find links and article extracts for a selection of some of the very best resources to have been published online, focusing on the topic of regime change, along with an extended essay on Imperialism...

The proposed Keystone XL pipeline has a lot of opponents – but economics might be the one that really kills it. Photo by Overpass Light Brigade on Flickr. You can now sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need to click a confirmation...

How to live in the waves of deep depression/sadness that are part of watching the rise of fascism? I don’t know how to navigate these feelings, but to accept how deeply painful they are, breathe into them, find some community gardens nearby, connect...