Boom Town Press

December 9, 2024Essay
An Anarchists Sketchbook
Papa Sweets
Nic Sweet talks praxis and theory in his evolution as an artist When I’m making pictures, everything in my life is going to bleed into it. I didn’t get into a lot of theory until my twenties. And not to Kropotkin or Bookchin until I was 30 at least and had my first stable job
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December 3, 2024Reviews
The Making of Solarpunk Ranger
Boom Town Press
Interview with creator Nic Sweet BIOGRAPHICAL INFO Boom Town Press: What inspired you to get into graphic novel making or cartoon making? Nic Sweet: I think the first comic book I remember was Spectacular Spider-Man. He was fighting the Tarantula, I think, like the first comic book I remember
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August 29, 2024News
Sensational Inclusion is a Culturally Rich, Accessible Learning Center for Neurodiverse Children
Mañón Media Management
Dr. Tyana Velazquez-Smith has a unique understanding of the needs of her neurodiverse students. Having been diagnosed with autism as an adult, she now uses her perspective to create inclusive and sensory-friendly educational environments through Sensational Inclusion, a learning center and educational program she created in February this year. Already, Sensational Inclusion has worked with
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July 30, 2024News
Kirsten Gillibrand! When will you listen?
Julie Gelfand
A grand day to be heard. Paying guests are chastised from the other side of the fence at a Garden Party fundraiser for Kirsten Gillibrand in former Brighton supervisor, Sandy Frankel’s backyard. Note: Kirsten Gillibrand has received around $500,000 in campaign support from AIPAC which was part of the $900,000 total from supporters of Israel’s
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July 7, 2024News
Congressman Joe Morelle Shut Down at July 4 Parade
Julie Gelfand
Video Essay by Julie Gelfand Congressman Joe Morelle was shut down during his participation in the July 4 Parade in Fairport, NY. Chants of “Joe Morelle you can’t hide, we charge you with genocide” by protesters drowned out cheers from the spectators…
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July 7, 2024Editorial
“Whiter Than A Trump Rally”
Boom Town Press
By Monroe Confidential The Democrats for Brighton multi-candidate committee is supporting 31 candidates for Brighton Democratic Committee (BDC), and all are white. A montage of some of their candidates makes for a visually compelling image: For contrast, the Justice for Brighton slate is circulating a montage that looks like this: It is an understatement to
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May 11, 2024Movement
Turning H8ters to Fans
Martin Hawk
View this post on Instagram A post shared by midnight⚔️ Uncle Chen 🐉 (@itsmdnt)
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May 3, 2024Editorial
Sandra Doorley in the Twilight Zone
Julie Gelfand
Rod Serling speaks: “You’re traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. That’s the signpost up ahead: Your next stop the Twilight Zone.” Rod Serling is wearing his usual black suit,
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May 2, 2024Essay
The U.S./Israeli Genocide in Palestine: a constituent report outlining its origins and trajectory
Boom Town Press
Editor’s Note: The letter is a festidiously annotated text,
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April 17, 2024News
Redressing the History of Racism in the Debate About Journalism’s Future
Mañón Media Management
By Joseph Torres and Collette Watson The Los Angeles Times’ recent decision to lay off more than 20 percent of its newsroom served as another stark reminder of why the stakes are so high — especially for communities of color — in the current debate about the future of journalism. In 2020, the Times apologized
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