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'''''ROAR Magazine''''' is an [[Independent media|independent publication]] that describes itself as a “journal of the radical imagination.” Its stated aim is to “provide grassroots perspectives from the front-lines of the global struggle for real democracy.”<ref>{{cite web|title=ROAR Magazine|url=http://roarmag.org/}}</ref>
'''''ROAR Magazine''''' was an [[Independent media|independent publication]] that described itself as a “journal of the radical imagination.” Its stated aim was to “provide grassroots perspectives from the front-lines of the global struggle for real democracy.”<ref>{{cite web|title=ROAR Magazine|url=http://roarmag.org/}}</ref>


Founded as an activist blog in 2010, the project has since expanded into an online magazine and quarterly print journal. In its early years, ROAR was particularly known for its coverage and analysis of the political fallout of the [[Financial crisis of 2007–08|global financial crisis]] and the [[social movement]]s that emerged in its wake, with [[Naomi Klein]] calling it “a very exciting window into the global uprisings.”<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/NaomiAKlein/status/405095206816477184|title=@NaomiAKlein}}</ref> The journal now covers a broad set of social, political and economic issues.
Founded as an activist blog in 2010, the project had since expanded into an online magazine and quarterly print journal. In its early years, ROAR was particularly known for its coverage and analysis of the political fallout of the [[Financial crisis of 2007–08|global financial crisis]] and the [[social movement]]s that emerged in its wake, with [[Naomi Klein]] calling it “a very exciting window into the global uprisings.”<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/NaomiAKlein/status/405095206816477184|title=@NaomiAKlein}}</ref> The journal covered a broad set of social, political and economic issues.

ROAR announced its closure in April 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=ROAR is closing down, but the struggle goes on |url=https://roarmag.org/essays/roar-closure-announcement/ |website=ROAR Magazine |access-date=9 July 2022}}</ref>


==Prominent contributors==
==Prominent contributors==
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* [[Colin Crouch]]
* [[Colin Crouch]]
* [[John Curl]]
* [[John Curl]]
* Dilar Dirik
* [[Dilar Dirik]]
* Eirik Eiglad
* Eirik Eiglad
* [[Silvia Federici]]
* [[Silvia Federici]]
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* [[John Holloway (sociologist)|John Holloway]]
* [[John Holloway (sociologist)|John Holloway]]
* [[Srećko Horvat]]
* [[Srećko Horvat]]
* George Katsiaficas
* [[George Katsiaficas]]
* [[Maria Mies]]
* [[Maria Mies]]
* [[Antonio Negri]]
* [[Antonio Negri]]
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==Political views==
==Political views==


ROAR publishes a variety of [[Left-wing politics|left-leaning political perspectives]]. Its authors and editors have notably come out in support of social movements and democratic struggles like the [[Arab Spring]], the [[Anti-austerity movement|European anti-austerity movement]], [[Occupy movement|Occupy Wall Street]], the [[Gezi Park protests]], the [[Movimento Passe Livre|Free Fare Movement]] in Brazil, the [[Zapatista Army of National Liberation|Zapatistas]] of Mexico, the [[Rojava conflict|Rojava Revolution]], the [[Abahlali baseMjondolo|South African shack dwellers]], [[Idle No More]], [[Black Lives Matter]], the [[No Border network]], [[Nuit debout|Nuit Debout]] and many others.
ROAR published a variety of [[Left-wing politics|left-leaning political perspectives]]. Its authors and editors have notably come out in support of social movements and democratic struggles like the [[Arab Spring]], the [[Anti-austerity movement|European anti-austerity movement]], [[Occupy movement|Occupy Wall Street]], the [[Gezi Park protests]], the [[Movimento Passe Livre|Free Fare Movement]] in Brazil, the [[Zapatista Army of National Liberation|Zapatistas]] of Mexico, the [[Rojava conflict|Rojava Revolution]], the [[Abahlali baseMjondolo|South African shack dwellers]], [[Idle No More]], [[Black Lives Matter]], the [[No Border network]], [[Nuit debout|Nuit Debout]] and many others.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 13:59, 9 July 2022

ROAR Magazine
Cover for ROAR Magazine Issue #3
CategoriesPolitics, society
FrequencyQuarterly
Circulation100,000/month (online)
Founded2010
Based inAmsterdam
LanguageEnglish
Websiteroarmag.org
ISSN2468-1695

ROAR Magazine was an independent publication that described itself as a “journal of the radical imagination.” Its stated aim was to “provide grassroots perspectives from the front-lines of the global struggle for real democracy.”[1]

Founded as an activist blog in 2010, the project had since expanded into an online magazine and quarterly print journal. In its early years, ROAR was particularly known for its coverage and analysis of the political fallout of the global financial crisis and the social movements that emerged in its wake, with Naomi Klein calling it “a very exciting window into the global uprisings.”[2] The journal covered a broad set of social, political and economic issues.

ROAR announced its closure in April 2022.[3]

Prominent contributors

Political views

ROAR published a variety of left-leaning political perspectives. Its authors and editors have notably come out in support of social movements and democratic struggles like the Arab Spring, the European anti-austerity movement, Occupy Wall Street, the Gezi Park protests, the Free Fare Movement in Brazil, the Zapatistas of Mexico, the Rojava Revolution, the South African shack dwellers, Idle No More, Black Lives Matter, the No Border network, Nuit Debout and many others.

References

  1. ^ "ROAR Magazine".
  2. ^ "@NaomiAKlein".
  3. ^ "ROAR is closing down, but the struggle goes on". ROAR Magazine. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
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