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Drawing a Line:
The Right to PrivacyDecember 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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