“Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.” -Abraham…
Author: C. Jines
Internationally published social documentary photographer and author.
Chicago Jazz: Wayne Gray, Gray Matters
Chicago Jazz: Wayne Gray, Performing At The M Lounge With Gray Matters.
International Week of Action for Bradley Manning: Chicago, 6-3-2013
A small group of about 100 people gathered at Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain to show their support for accused US Army whistle-blower, Pfc. Bradley Manning. Monday was the opening day of Manning’s court-martial. Manning faces life in prison if convicted.
Headphone Jazz…
I spent the day wandering the naked streets looking for sunbeams and golden fountains. I came across old Black men sleeping in Grant’s park on unfriendly benches, as snot-nosed children ran circles around an empty mud puddle. Musical maniacs munched…
Kaliq Woods With His New Green Horn!
Kaliq Woods was out entertaining today outside the Chicago Art Institute with his new green horn. As always, Kaliq sounded fantastic. I like the deep tones his new horn puts out. If you are ever downtown on a Friday or…
Chicago Cop Assaults Local Photographer – Officer Francisco Jotautas, Chicago School Closings Protest, May 21, 2013
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Officer Francisco Jotautas, just prior to him making physical contact with me. Some information for you, officer Jotautas: The 1st, 4th, and 14th Amendment protect my right to photograph police in public places. Read More