Video and Multimedia

Social crisis in Detroit: An investigative report

As part of a series of investigative reports on the social crisis in Detroit, the World Socialist Web Site interviewed workers and professionals in the city about the worsening conditions as gas prices and food prices soar through the roof.


Part one of the accompanying report, "The spiraling cost of food," was published June 20, 2008; part two, "The impact of gas prices," followed on June 21; and part three, "Collapse of an American city," concluded the series on June 23.

New York workers denounce Wall Street bailout

5 October 2008


While Congress debated the $700 billion bailout of the Wall Street banks, the World Socialist Web Site spoke on the streets of New York to workers and young people who denounced the bailout of the banks and expressed a growing anger about the housing crisis, the loss of jobs and rising tuition for college.

Northern Territory intervention: Photographs by John Hulme


John Hulme image galleryThis collection of images is the work of freelance photographer John Hulme, who visited central Australia with World Socialist Web Site journalists Susan Allan and Richard Phillips to report on the social and political impact of the federal government’s Northern Territory Emergency Response or police/military intervention into Aboriginal communities.

The gallery is part of an extensive series of articles, interviews, video clips and slide shows (see part one of the photographic work here). The reports were published in seven parts between June 21 and August 25. Click for parts one, two, three, four, five, six, and seven; see more interviews and reports in our video gallery.