The abrupt resignation of Oakland’s was swiftly followed by news of a sex and  prostitution scandal involving multiple officers from multiple agencies, some sergeants and captains, some trading sex for warnings about stings. So: how widespread was it? How high up did the cover-up reach? And is it unusual, or just unusually public? We speak … Continued


Sunday morning saw at least 50 dead and 53 wounded in a mass shooting at Orlando’s Pulse Club by an American who declared his allegiance to ISIS just before the attack. The hours since have seen calls to crack down on Muslims by right-wing politicians, and unity statements from the LGBT and Muslim communities. We’ll … Continued


Deadliest Attack Ever on LGBT Community Claims Lives of 50 People in Orlando, Mostly Young Latinos; Nightclubs are Our Safe Havens: Longtime Patron of Orlando LGBT Club Reacts to Mass Shooting; Openly Gay Muslim Imam Reacts to Orlando: Clubs Like Pulse are Safe Havens for LGBT Muslims, Too; Orlando Massacre Comes After Lawmakers in U.S. … Continued


Indie Landscapes

Indie Landscapes – June 11, 2016

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Featuring music from Castle Face Records band Male Gaze sharing an exclusive listen to a track off their upcoming album King Leer. Germany’s quartet Okta Logue with a song from their latest album Diamonds and Despair released via Virgin Records. Prolific musician/singer/songwriter Beck returns with his latest single via Capitol Records. Introducing Edmonton, Alberta 3-piece … Continued