Organizations running this strategy · 5
Activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above — what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Free access to Palestine-related content BAFFLER FOUNDATION INCdirect serviceMakes all editorial content related to Palestine freely accessible to the public without requiring a subscription, as part of its commitment to open discourse on critical geopolitical issues.
- Operation of a research institute BAFFLER FOUNDATION INCresearchMaintains a research institute dedicated to charitable and educational purposes, supporting the organization’s mission of critical analysis and public intellectual engagement.
- Publication of The Baffler magazine BAFFLER FOUNDATION INCdirect serviceProduces and publishes print and online issues of The Baffler magazine, including Issue No. 84 titled 'Global Texas', with a schedule of five print issues annually and near-daily online content. The magazine features left-wing political criticism, cultural analysis, short stories, poems, and art.
- Sale of books and merchandise BAFFLER FOUNDATION INCdirect serviceProduces, publishes, and sells books such as 'Boob Jubilee' and merchandise including artist edition t-shirts (e.g., Noah Baker's Atomic Map design) and slogan t-shirts like 'Commodify Your Dissent' through its online store.
- Conduct and publish research on ecological transformation in urban settings Autonomedia IncresearchPublishes research-based books and participates in international discussions on ecological transformation in urban settings, including studies on IT, water management, and social dynamics, in collaboration with Neustart Schweiz and other groups.
- Document and publish research on autonomous community spaces Autonomedia IncresearchPublished a work documenting the creation and repeated rebuilding of a scrapmetal garden and free community space in New York’s Lower East Side, originally established in 1985.
- Produce and distribute annual Jubilee Saints wall calendar Autonomedia Incdirect serviceProduces and distributes an annual full-color wall calendar celebrating radical cultural and political figures, now in its 34th year, as a project offering a reprieve from the legacies of colonization.
- Produce and publish documentary film Autonomedia IncresearchProduced the documentary film "In The Sky’s Wild Noise", documenting cultural and political narratives.
- Produce cultural activism through experimental art and performance Autonomedia Incdirect serviceDevelops and presents cultural activism via recombinant theater, molecular interventions, utopian plagiarism, electronic civil disobedience, installations, and performances.
- Publish Endnotes journal/book series on communist theory and class struggles Autonomedia IncresearchPublishes Endnotes, an ongoing journal/book series since 2005, focused on communist theory, gender abolition, contemporary class struggles, and value-form theory, accepting unsolicited submissions aligned with its theoretical focus.
- Publish and distribute books on radical media, politics, culture, and ecological transformation Autonomedia Incdirect servicePublishes and sells books on radical media, politics, culture, Christian nationalism, political advertisements (1952–2024), ecological transformation models, and essay compilations such as _OVERTHROW!_ and _Unreality and Its Discontents_, through its online bookstore and partner distributors.
- Release music albums Autonomedia Incdirect serviceReleased three full-length music albums in a single year: _The Cosmic Piano_, _Armageddon Flower_, and _Horizon_.
- Publishing literary works EPIPHANY MAGAZINE INCdirect serviceProduces and distributes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry through a bi-annual hard-bound journal, chapbooks, and electronic publishing initiatives, featuring work by established and emerging writers.
- Commissioning and publishing original literary and critical content THE METROPOLITAN REVIEW INCdirect servicePublishes original short fiction, poetry, literary criticism, and personal essays on contemporary themes including urban life, digital culture, and narrative form. The organization also publishes critical analyses of authors such as Gore Vidal and examines broader topics in cultural and institutional critique, including language politics and editing philosophy.
- Compensating contributing writers at market rates THE METROPOLITAN REVIEW INCdirect servicePays writers at market rates for their contributions to the publication, supporting professional literary and cultural writing.
- Hosting literary and cultural events in New York City THE METROPOLITAN REVIEW INCdirect serviceOrganizes and hosts regular literary readings and social events in New York City to engage writers and readers in a shared cultural community.
- Publication of a literary and cultural review journal THE METROPOLITAN REVIEW INCdirect serviceProduces and publishes a print journal twice per year, featuring reviews of books, film, television, and visual arts, as well as original fiction, poetry, essays, interviews, and cultural commentary. The publication also maintains an active digital presence through its website and Substack, publishing regular content on literature, media, and the arts.
- Research and analysis in literary and cultural criticism THE METROPOLITAN REVIEW INCresearchConducts and publishes research-focused articles analyzing contemporary literary works, editing philosophies, and cultural discourse, such as a published article comparing The Conscious Style Guide and That Book Is Dangerous! in the context of language politics.