Amram

Megan Amram on Portland nightlife, class politics, and Britain’s resignation season Closed out a set at the club around two in the morning, Portland humid in a way it rarely…

Megan Amram on Portland comedy, class politics, establishment, Farage, and absurdity This week’s been like every other week, which is how I know things have genuinely broken. Nothing changes and…

Megan Amram on what comes next This week’s been like every other week, which is how I know things have genuinely broken. Nothing changes and everyone’s gotten used to that.…

Megan Amram on exhaustion and resistance This week’s been like every other week, which is how I know things have genuinely broken. Nothing changes and everyone’s gotten used to that.…

Megan Amram on honesty and institutional collapse This week’s been like every other week, which is how I know things have genuinely broken. Nothing changes and everyone’s gotten used to…

A 22-year-old activist’s thoughts on maintaining hope I’m exhausted. I’m politically exhausted. I’m personally exhausted. I’m exhausted by trying to care about things that nobody else seems to care about.…

A Marxist activist’s thoughts on desire and resistance I went to a protest yesterday for housing rights. Three hundred people. Police with riot gear. The speeches were fiery and angry…

A Portland activist’s meditation on resistance and futility The Democratic Party keeps doing centrist things and then wondering why young people are angry. It’s like they don’t understand that we’ve…

A Marxist’s thoughts on personal relationships in political times I’m in love with someone who’s not as politically committed as I am. He cares, but not the way I care.…

Wren Castellano on organizing, record shopping, and homesickness that never quite resolves either way Spent Tuesday evening at a genuinely packed union organizing meeting for service workers at three different…