people who take this kind of direct action in solidarity with people thousands of miles away are really the best of us. risking one's comfort, safety, and freedom—and sometimes life—for no other reason than our collective shared morality, is, as I've said many times, the most noble human impulse.
imagine if someone in 2016 told me that in 10 years I’d have more respect for Macklemore than Radiohead. the kind of prediction that medieval kings used to kill their seers for making.