Literature Desiring literature with Nate Lippens and Kate Zambreno Following Semiotext(e)‘s release of Lippens’s ‘Ripcord’ and ‘My Dead Book,’ the authors trace consciousnesses of queerness and class through both novels and friendships
“What we habitually see confirms us. Yet it can happen, suddenly, unexpectedly.” Photographer Pegah Farahmand and fashion editor Dogukan Nesanir collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue
“To remain innocent may also be to remain ignorant.” Photographer Rodrigo Carmuega and fashion editor Laetitia Leporq collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue
“All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget” For Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue, Sam Penn photographs some of her closest friends and collaborators near and far on Fire Island and on FaceTime screens
Above the Fold In Sierra Pettengill’s new documentary ‘Riotsville, U.S.A.,’ a fake town reveals real problems Designed to train cops to quell civil unrest, the city was a reflection of our national ideals, and an impetus for internal state violence by Tia Glista At Large The politics of pleasure: Is there a place for partying in the revolution? In pursuit of this question, Michelle Lhooq takes Document inside Seattle’s autonomous zone and through the history of protest by Michelle Lhooq Above the Fold Better living through anarchy: Tracking the rise of the temporary autonomous zone As calls to abolish the police amplify and protest zones evolve into self-governing communities, it’s clear that Americans are fed up with the current system.... by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Street Riders NYC, the cycling collective on the revolution’s frontline “This is for black lives, for justice”: A month ago they were strangers. Last weekend they led a rally of 10,000 cyclists across Manhattan by Benji Geisler Above the Fold Rick Castro’s Quarantine Diary, 4/21/20 Plague mass and mass surveillance: is this how the world will end? by Rick Castro Above the Fold ‘Viva L’Algerie!’: Amidst political turmoil in Algeria, New Yorkers speak out “I want people back home to know that people here have their back...we don’t only have Algerian people, we have New Yorkers from all walks... by Sara-Ann Baker Above the Fold China learns what happens when you tell goths to remove their makeup An online protest has erupted in China after a woman was banned from getting on public transport because her goth-style makeup was “too frightening.” by Caroline Christie Above the Fold Young activists take UK government to court over failing to tackle climate change After research suggests the younger generation will be facing the effects of climate change, activists in the UK are holding the government responsible. by Caroline Christie Above the Fold Tbilisi’s clubgoers protest for open culture despite strict drug laws and white nationalists Thousands of Georgian techno fans gathered in downtown Tbilisi this week to protest armed crackdowns on two of city’s most vibrant nightclubs. by Caroline Christie Documented One student’s perspective on the March For Our Lives Photographs by a student at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Maryland capture an historic day of demonstration in Washington, D.C. by Nathan Taylor Pemberton Above the Fold Dear Donald, an Assembled Response A group of artists under the moniker Same Subject New Object in New York gathered in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s operation of social injustice. by Joshua Glass
Above the Fold In Sierra Pettengill’s new documentary ‘Riotsville, U.S.A.,’ a fake town reveals real problems Designed to train cops to quell civil unrest, the city was a reflection of our national ideals, and an impetus for internal state violence by Tia Glista
At Large The politics of pleasure: Is there a place for partying in the revolution? In pursuit of this question, Michelle Lhooq takes Document inside Seattle’s autonomous zone and through the history of protest by Michelle Lhooq
Above the Fold Better living through anarchy: Tracking the rise of the temporary autonomous zone As calls to abolish the police amplify and protest zones evolve into self-governing communities, it’s clear that Americans are fed up with the current system.... by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Street Riders NYC, the cycling collective on the revolution’s frontline “This is for black lives, for justice”: A month ago they were strangers. Last weekend they led a rally of 10,000 cyclists across Manhattan by Benji Geisler
Above the Fold Rick Castro’s Quarantine Diary, 4/21/20 Plague mass and mass surveillance: is this how the world will end? by Rick Castro
Above the Fold ‘Viva L’Algerie!’: Amidst political turmoil in Algeria, New Yorkers speak out “I want people back home to know that people here have their back...we don’t only have Algerian people, we have New Yorkers from all walks... by Sara-Ann Baker
Above the Fold China learns what happens when you tell goths to remove their makeup An online protest has erupted in China after a woman was banned from getting on public transport because her goth-style makeup was “too frightening.” by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Young activists take UK government to court over failing to tackle climate change After research suggests the younger generation will be facing the effects of climate change, activists in the UK are holding the government responsible. by Caroline Christie
Above the Fold Tbilisi’s clubgoers protest for open culture despite strict drug laws and white nationalists Thousands of Georgian techno fans gathered in downtown Tbilisi this week to protest armed crackdowns on two of city’s most vibrant nightclubs. by Caroline Christie
Documented One student’s perspective on the March For Our Lives Photographs by a student at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Maryland capture an historic day of demonstration in Washington, D.C. by Nathan Taylor Pemberton
Above the Fold Dear Donald, an Assembled Response A group of artists under the moniker Same Subject New Object in New York gathered in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s operation of social injustice. by Joshua Glass