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Antagolist is a publication and a persona, a space for analysis, refusal, and reclaiming reality. I examine power, culture, and the narratives shaping public consciousness. By Miranda Vidak

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Culture Picks

Why Are We Making Movies About an Ongoing Genocide Instead of Working to Stop It?

More than cinematic grief, Hind Rajab she needs justice.

Sep 4, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

Zionist Narrative Is Colliding With a Global Conscience That No Longer Accepts It

It’s not the chant, it’s the clarity that rattles them.

Jul 2, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

No Other Land: Breaking Through the Noise

The ferocity of the backlash against ‘No Other Land’ reveals a discomfort with accountability, a resistance to the idea that the Palestinian experience…

Mar 5, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

Is All Art Political?

Art can either open people's eyes or close them. Almost all art in mainstream culture tends to close them—either by normalizing the madness or by…

Sep 11, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

And What Have We Done?

We think we can orchestrate our growth with good jobs, relationships, and positive mindsets; in reality, true growth occurs during human catastrophes.

Mar 19, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

Society Picks

Humanity Gets It

Trump Gaza, 2025.

Feb 26, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

I cannot take one set of small bodies being more important than the thousands of other small bodies on the other side of the wall.

Feb 20, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

Palestine and Palisades Are Burning for the Same Reason

For prioritizing the advancement of capitalist and colonial interests over the lives and well-being of millions.

Jan 10, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

Christ Is Still Under the Rubble

"Every Herod will pass, every Caesar will fade, for Empires have an expiry date."

Dec 25, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

America is Entering Its Gotham Era

Class consciousness is so close, people.

Dec 20, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

What Does It Take for You to Speak Out?

Silence is a good intention on the way to someone else's hell.

May 15, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

Does Your God Approve of This?

Exceptionalism is tricky, it doesn't solely reside within the realms of the privileged, successful, affluent, or well-connected. It manifests in various…

Apr 1, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

Why ‘Spare’ Is About a Much-Needed Media Reform

Harry is not trying to take the Monarchy down, but a British Tabloid Press.

Jan 26, 2023 • Miranda Vidak

Power Picks

Of the people, by the people, for the people.

Nov 5, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

The Case for the Resistance

It’s always "complicated" when you want to take something from somebody.

Jan 24, 2025 • Miranda Vidak

We Will Not Go Into the Museum

If wars can be started by lies, peace can be started by the truth. The Thanksgiving series.

Dec 3, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

Uprooting the Unkindness and Falsehood Within Ourselves

“Where cruelty and injustice are concerned, hopelessness is submission, which I believe is immoral.” - Edward Said

Aug 22, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

There’s No Violence Until the Government Shows Up

Path to sanity involves awareness, opposition, awakening, and consciousness—precisely in that order.

Jun 12, 2024 • Miranda Vidak

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