In Review: Books, Music, and Film

Books, Music, and Film

Book Review: We Are Wisconsin

by Josh Eidelson

posted Feb 07, 2012

The Wisconsin uprising in the words of the activists, writers, and everyday Wisconsinites who made it happen.

The Koch Brothers Exposed

by Oliver Lazenby

posted Feb 01, 2012

Film Review: How far do the tentacles of the Kochtopus reach? Follow the money with this collection of 13 short films.

Book Review: The Empowerment Manual

by Olivia Rosane

posted Feb 01, 2012

Starhawk's guide to collaborative group success.

YES! Music Picks: Spring 2012

posted Feb 01, 2012

Musical inspiration while putting together the Spring 2012 issue.

Why Equality is Better for Everyone

by Kristy Leissle

posted Dec 27, 2011

Book Review: Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett's "The Spirit Level" shows how inequality—and misery—trickle up.

Film Review: The Last Mountain

by Ayla Harbin

posted Nov 01, 2011

Follow a group of residents-turned-activists in their efforts to save Coal River Mountain, the last one left in an area devastated by mining.

YES! Music Picks: Winter 2012

posted Nov 01, 2011

Musical inspiration while putting together the Winter 2012 issue.

The Soul of the World

by Valerie Trueblood

posted Sep 07, 2011

Book Review: Essays on the definition of terror and the consciousness of transformation.

Film Review: Carbon Nation

by Robert Mellinger

posted Aug 16, 2011

Take a trip across the United States to find out who is developing low-carbon solutions.

Film Review: To Be Heard

posted Aug 01, 2011

Three Bronx teenagers take on poverty, crime, and family stress with the help of good teachers.

YES! Music Picks: Fall 2011

posted Aug 01, 2011

Musical inspiration while putting together the Fall 2011 issue.

YES! Film Picks: Fall 2011

posted Aug 01, 2011

Film reviews from the Fall 2011 issue.

Film Review: Who Took the Bomp?

posted Aug 01, 2011

The feminist band with a DIY ethos has a beat to get you on your feet.

American Wasteland: How America Throws Away Nearly Half of its Food

by Laura Kaliebe

posted Jul 14, 2011

Book review: Jonathan Bloom’s “American Wasteland” and the ethical side of food disposal.

Film Review: Phil Ochs: There But For Fortune

posted May 01, 2011

A long-overdue tribute to a leading Vietnam-era voice of protest.