Chicago activists want support for teens, not 'snap' curfews

Chicago activists want support for teens, not 'snap' curfews

Educators say giving police potentially unconstitutional powers does not address problems faced by youth and their communities.

By Brandon Chew

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Fascism, working-class struggle, and 2026: Looking back on the dystopian sci-fi classic ‘Metropolis’

By Chauncey K. Robinson

Cinematic somersaults abound in the 1927 film, but it fumbles the landing with an oversimplified message of class collaboration and reliance on a messiah to save us all.

Fascism, working-class struggle, and 2026: Looking back on the dystopian sci-fi classic ‘Metropolis’