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Dec 10, 2018

Macron Attempts to Stop Protests by Raising the Minimum Wage

Macron responded to the Gilets jaunes protests by announcing late Monday evening that he would raise the SMIC, or the French minimum wage…

Macron Attempts to Stop Protests by Raising the Minimum Wage

Forrest Crellin

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May 12, 2018

The Occupation at Paris VIII Saint-Denis

The squat at Saint-Denis is located in a small corner on the third floor, A-390. The building itself is huge, and hard to navigate if you…

The Occupation at Paris VIII Saint-Denis

Forrest Crellin

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Feb 23, 2018

Terror in Afrin

Last month, Turkish forces invaded the independent city of Afrin, in the Kurdish held province of northern Syria. Titling the offensive…

Terror in Afrin

Forrest Crellin

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Dec 13, 2017

Living a Post-Truth Reality

‘Real News’ achieved another victory last night over the ‘Fake News’ phenomena when Roy Moore lost his candidacy for Alabama Governor. Not…

Living a Post-Truth Reality

Forrest Crellin

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Dec 13, 2017

Are E-Books the next big thing?

When I was growing up my mom had a two oak bookshelves in the living room filled with names like Steinbeck and Orwell and Hemingway. She…

Are E-Books the next big thing?

Forrest Crellin

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Nov 19, 2017

The Fake News era

The post-truth world of fake news appears to be an obvious symptom of the negative liberty of the internet. In a space flittered with…

Forrest Crellin

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Nov 19, 2017

Why streaming is here to stay

Streaming has already begun to change the music industry, and barring any unforeseen advancements, will be the major player in the years to…

Why streaming is here to stay

Forrest Crellin

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Sep 23, 2017

New Labor Laws Spark Protest

Yesterday 22 September 2017 French President Emmanuel Macron signed the bill for his controversial changes to the labor laws. Today a…

New Labor Laws Spark Protest

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Mar 28, 2017

A View of Koutsochero Camp

Situated in the midst of a marble quarry under the shadow of Mount Olympus, Koutsochero camp is home to 1,063 refugees. Like camp Moria…

A View of Koutsochero Camp

Forrest Crellin

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Mar 17, 2017

An Odyssey Remembered

“My friends, welcome to Lesbos — now you are going to Moria.”

An Odyssey Remembered

Forrest Crellin

Forrest Crellin

Freelance Journalist. Bachelors in Journalism from American University of Paris. Researcher in international politics and migration.

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