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Protests erupt as Macklemore is pulled from concert tour over Palestine statements

A wave of protests erupted after rapper Macklemore was dropped from British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s North American concert series over on-stage comments he had made in support of Palestine at the New Jersey MetLife stadium. The ejection of Macklemore sparked solidarity protests from other artists; tour openers Finneas, Aaron Rowe, and Lukas Graham, and the […]
Art and Culture

23 de set de 2026
2026 World Cup: Not even FIFA can cover for Trump

2026 World Cup: Not even FIFA can cover for Trump
FIFA, the body that governs soccer worldwide, is about to kick off its latest event, one which, without a doubt, is a cause for great excitement among large segments of the working class and the masses—particularly in the Americas and Europe. While for most people, soccer means passion, emotion, or a sense of belonging, to […]
America

10 de jun de 2026

Album review: ‘Days of Ash’ by U2

Album review: ‘Days of Ash’ by U2
U2’s listless liberal, pacifist, religious politics are less poignant than ever, and the band retreads similar sonic ground to prior work that is less able to make up for the lyrics’ weaknesses than it did in the ’80s.
Art and Culture

23 de fev de 2026

The P. Diddy scandal as a product of the decline of monopoly capitalism

The P. Diddy scandal as a product of the decline of monopoly capitalism
In hip-hop circles it is often said that rap has won over the market; in reality, the process was the opposite: the capitalist market appropriated rap. By Hertz Dias* “While stimulating the progressive development of technique, competition gradually consumes, not only the intermediary layers, but itself as well. Over the corpses and the semi-corpses of […]
Art and Culture

14 de out de 2024