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The Radiohead star's verdict on Downing St meeting:' It was poison... a nasty business'
If any one doubted that the days of Tony Blair's Cool Britannia were over, the Radiohead lead singer, Thom Yorke, yesterday scratched deep into the Prime Minister's celebrity-friendly veneer....
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2006 7:12pm PST
Philippine Hackers Target National Police, Demanding the Release of the Sagada 11!
Hacktivists in the Philippines have started an electronic civil disobedience campaign against the national police, demanding the release of the Sagada 11, eleven punk food not bombs activists falsely accused of being members of the NLP....
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2006 6:35pm PST
Culture Jamming. Artists' Television Access Film and Video Festival Call for Entries
Submission Categories:
1. General: Shorts (running less than 30 minutes) in all genres and formats.
2. Special category: “Culture Jamming” - Including films with subversive meanings, media hacking, information warfare, terror-art and guerrilla semiotics, public activism opposed to commercialism and corporate imagery that plays with the branded images and icons of consumer culture to make consumers aware of surrounding problems and diverse cultural experiences that warrant their attent...
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2006 10:24am PST
"My Name is Rachel Corrie" - A Debate Over Why the Play is Not Opening in New York
"My Name is Rachel Corrie" - a play based on the words of the American peace activist crushed to death three years ago by an Israeli bulldozer in Gaza - is causing controversy after the New York City theater that was scheduled to run it postponed production. We host a discussion with Katharine Viner, the editor of the play in London and James Nicola and Lynn Moffat, the two top directors of the New York Theater Workshop....
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2006 6:50am PST
Santa Cruz Free Swap Meet (4/7)
The free swap meet is a gathering of people who want to cut out the middleperson of their exchanges. People are going to be gathering with items they want to trade with others for goods and/or services. Bring your old records, food, clothes, bikes, massage techniques, seeds, light bulbs, furniture, or anything else you wouldn't mind getting rid of....
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2006 2:01am PST
Dell'Arte presents "SHADOW OF GIANTS" inspired by true story of North Coast tree-sitters
Shadow of Giants is about the struggle over one redwood tree. It is a struggle with international ramifications, a struggle that involves tree-sitters, ghosts and mythology. An athletic ensemble of five actors portrays the ongoing conflict between environmentalists desperately fighting to preserve the last of the ancient forests, and the big timber companies who own them. It’s a story of a divided community, greed, hope, and power, told through dynamic physical theatre...
Posted: Tue, Mar 21, 2006 5:10pm PST
David Rovics Attila the Stockbroker FRSC 101fm Benifit LIVE!
Multimedia of Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm Benifit and 11yr Celebration featuring David Rovics and Attila the Stockbroker performing to a full house recorded LIVE at the Sacred Grove on 03-13-06...
Posted: Sat, Mar 18, 2006 10:10am PST
David Rovics Attila the Stockbroker FRSC 101fm Benifit (part 3) LIVE at the Sacred Grove (audio/mpeg 26.6MB)
Part 3 of Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm Benifit and 11yr Celebration featuring David Rovics and Attila the Stockbroker performing to a full house recorded LIVE at the Sacred Grove on 03-13-06...
Posted: Sat, Mar 18, 2006 9:04am PST
Attila the Stockbroker FRSC 101fm Benifit (part 2) LIVE at the Sacred Grove (audio/mpeg 31.8MB)
Part 2 Multimedia of Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm Benifit and 11yr Celebration featuring David Rovics and Attila the Stockbroker performing to a full house recorded LIVE at the Sacred Grove on 03-13-06...
Posted: Sat, Mar 18, 2006 8:44am PST
David Rovics Attila the Stockbroker FRSC 101fm Benifit (part 1) LIVE at the Sacred Grove (audio/mpeg 23.0MB)
Part 1 of Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm Benifit and 11yr Celebration featuring David Rovics and Attila the Stockbroker performing to a full house recorded LIVE at the Sacred Grove on 03-13-06...
Posted: Sat, Mar 18, 2006 8:26am PST
Clown Army at Anti-War March
Hope to see you on the streets....
Posted: Fri, Mar 17, 2006 12:11pm PST
We Interrupt This Empire... 3/18 6pm
We Interrupt This Empire... Film Screening Benefit on the 3-year anniversary of the Iraq war
March 18th – 6pm
Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco...
Posted: Fri, Mar 17, 2006 11:27am PST
Saint Patrick's Day
Saint Patrick's Day shouldn't be reduced to drinking lots of tacky green beer and kissing everyone in sight. It's passing presents people with the opportunity to examine the history of nearly 900 years of Irish resistance that eventually led to their independence....
Posted: Fri, Mar 17, 2006 11:20am PST
Poem For Rachel: There Are No Sides To Peace
Rachel Corrie (1979-2003)...
Posted: Thu, Mar 16, 2006 8:22pm PST
Dell'Arte Company presents the true story of a North Coast treesitter in SHADOW OF GIANTS
Shadow of Giants is about the struggle over one redwood tree. It is a struggle with international ramifications, a struggle that involves tree-sitters, ghosts and mythology. An athletic ensemble of five actors portrays the ongoing conflict between environmentalists desperately fighting to preserve the last of the ancient forests, and the big timber companies who own them. It’s a story of a divided community, greed, hope, and power, told through dynamic physical theatre....
Posted: Thu, Mar 16, 2006 6:39pm PST
Theater In The Tenderloin: The Aching in God's Heart
Longtime housing and queer rights activist Tommi Avicolli Mecca noticed that residents of the Tenderloin don’t often get access to theater. So he decided to take put on his new play to the neighborhood. This weekend, when “The Aching in God’s Heart”—written by Avicolli Mecca and performed by four activists—opens at Theatre St. Boniface, he hopes that the low-income and immigrant communities he advocates for on a daily basis will be well-represented....
Posted: Wed, Mar 15, 2006 4:30pm PST
3/18: Bay Area vs. LA - Anarchist soccer match at the bookfair
SF Bay Area vs. Los Angeles
Saturday, 3/18, 2pm at 9th Ave & Lincoln Way in Golden Gate Park, SF...
Posted: Tue, Mar 14, 2006 10:13pm PST
Clown Army Communique
We're having fun in the streets on saturday.
We'd love to see you out there!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 14, 2006 8:15pm PST