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In Review: Books, Music, and Film

Books, Music, and Film

We Are Wisconsin Erica Sagrans, Ed. Tasora, 2011, 295 pages, $18

Book Review: We Are Wisconsin

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

Josh Eidelson Jan 27, 2012

The Koch Brothers Exposed

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

Oliver Lazenby Feb 03, 2012

YES! Music Picks: Spring 2012

Musical inspiration while putting together the Spring 2012 issue.

Jan 30, 2012

The Empowerment Manual: A Guide for Collaborative Groups by Starhawk New Society Publishers, 2011, 304 pages, $24.95

Book Review: The Empowerment Manual

Starhawk's guide to collaborative group success.

Olivia Rosane Feb 01, 2012

The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better for Everyone by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett Bloomsbury Press, 2010, 331 pages, $28.00

Why Equality is Better for Everyone

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

Kristy Leissle Dec 27, 2011

Film Review: The Last Mountain

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.

Ayla Harbin Nov 15, 2011

YES! Music Picks: Winter 2012

Musical inspiration while putting together the Winter 2012 issue.

Nov 14, 2011

The Soul of the World

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

Valerie Trueblood Sep 01, 2011

Film Review: Carbon Nation

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

Robert Mellinger Aug 04, 2011

YES! Film Picks: Fall 2011

Film reviews from the Fall 2011 issue.

Aug 03, 2011

Film Review: Who Took the Bomp?

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

Aug 04, 2011

Film Review: To Be Heard

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

Aug 04, 2011

YES! Music Picks: Fall 2011

Musical inspiration while putting together the Fall 2011 issue.

Aug 03, 2011

American Wasteland: How America Throws Away Nearly Half of its Food by Jonathan Bloom Da Capo Press, 2010, 360 pages, $26.00

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

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

Laura Kaliebe Jun 28, 2011

Film Review: Egypt: Seeds of Change

A video primer from Al Jazeera for would-be nonviolent revolutionaries everywhere.

Apr 29, 2011