United States/Canada

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  Audio Interview

  Drawing a Line:
  The Right to Privacy
  

  December 3, 2012 - 

  In October, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments challenging the constitutionality of current surveillance law—or, more precisely, debating who has the right to challenge it. The ACLU’s Jameel Jaffer, lead attorney for the case, reports back.  More

  By Rajkamal Kahlon

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  Podcast: Forms of Life

  Laura Poitras on the War on Terror and Surveillance

  November 28, 2012 - 

  In this episode of Forms of Life, Creative Time’s chief curator, Nato Thompson, speaks with award-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras about her trilogy of documentaries centered on post-9/11 America.  More

  By Nato Thompson and Laura Poitras

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  Op-Ed

  Superstorm Sandy: Seeing Beyond the State

  November 20, 2012 - 

  What will recovery from Sandy look like in the Rockaways and other devastated areas? For MTL, the solutions won’t come from official relief agencies, but from local activists building “autonomous zones for community and solidarity.”  More

  By MTL

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  Uprisings

  Occupy: The Name in Common

  November 15, 2012 - 

  One year after Occupy Wall Street activists were evicted from Zuccotti Park, the hybrid arts collective and non-profit organization Not An Alternative addresses where the movement stands and why the name “Occupy” should live on.  More

  By Not An Alternative

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  Feature

  Redacted Histories of the Space Race

  November 14, 2012 - 

  Exhuming the history of the American space race, Lisi Raskin and Wolfgang Hauptman untangle disquieting relationships between Nazi rocket scientists, the decommissioned Space Shuttle Program, and the Cold War arms race.  More

  By Lisi Raskin