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Best Picture is a 'Crash' Course in Racial Perceptions
Want to know what's really behind Americans' racial biases? See the Oscars' Best Picture winner "Crash," writes regular NAM contributor Earl Ofari Hutchinson, a political analyst and social issues commentator, and the author of The Crisis in Black and Black....
Posted: Tue, Mar 7, 2006 8:45am PST
AN ACCIDENT OF FREE WILL Art work by Steve MacDonald / Jake Klotz
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Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 11:51pm PST
Brazen Squaredance Saturday March 11th
"If I cannot dance, I want no part in your revolution." - Emma Goldman...
Posted: Fri, Mar 3, 2006 11:27pm PST
Help us to finish the film about Zanon's workers.
This film narrates the whole story about the fight of Zanon's workers. Now is in postproduction. Help us to finish the film. Visit our website where is all the information.
The address is www.filmraymundo.com.ar/default.htm...
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 8:40pm PST
San Jose Mardi Gras riot police video link
On the night of Fat Tuesday, police gave out about 240 citations and made 30 arrests for vandalism to cars and businesses, and drunk in public. http://cbs5.com/topstories/local_story_061212445.html
KPIX TV station (CBS 5) has a link to a fairly unedited video of a line of riot police chasing a group of women down the street, and one woman in particular looks like she is unfairly hit with a baton, with a clear camera shot....
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 6:53pm PST
DIY Guide to Santa Cruz
Meaningful projects begin with people who are motivated to put into action their desires for the kind of world in which they want to live. The more we create our own projects that are apart from and in some cases pose a direct challenge to the dominant institutions, the more vital and meaningful our world(s) will be for us. Here is a short list of some of these kinds of projects in Santa Cruz....
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 1:23pm PST
UFPJ and MediaChannel Focus on Media Complicity in Iraq War-Protest 3/15
Last week, new photographs of detainees abused by US soldiers in the infamous Abu Ghraib gulag in Iraq surfaced. They were discovered by the American Civil Liberties Union. The story was covered on TV… in Australia!...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 5:14pm PST
Crimethinc: In Love With Love Itself
A true review in three parts.
RECIPES FOR DISASTER: An Anarchist Cookbook
By Crimethinc Agents Provocateur...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 10:42am PST
3/3+3/4: V-Day San Jose 2006
“The Vagina Monologues”
on March 3rd & 4th, 2006
7:30pm
Center for Spiritual Living
1195 Clark Street, San Jose, California
Tickets:
$15 General/ $12 Seniors & Students...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 11:48pm PST
radical contingent at st. patrick's day parade
I'm looking for local radicals interested in forming an anti-impirialist block for this years st. patrick's day parade in san francisco....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 1:27am PST
Two Sides
Two Sides
(A Poem Dedicated to the Organizers of Love Parade San Francisco
and the Participants of the September 24th Peace March)...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 11:09pm PST
Kurt Vonnegut horrified by the hypocrisy of US politics
In this exclusive extract from his forthcoming memoirs, Kurt Vonnegut is horrified by the hypocrisy in contemporary US politics (Buy A Man Without a Country at the Guardian bookshop)...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 3:09pm PST
For some progressive tunes...
author: Pravda or Consequences -
Check out http://www.wholewheatradio.org/wwrss.php....
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 2:34pm PST
GRAPHIC DISSENT: JusticeDesign on exhibit - Opening 3/2
Please join us in celebrating our new exhibit - Thursday March 2 from 5-7pm...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 1:11am PST
Report on Question 9-11- A Call to Action Event
This was a great, successful, event featuring important new films and speakers. The official 9-11 story is falling apart, activists spoke on how to raise consciousness and to imagine a post 9-11 truth world where resources would be directed away from the military towards real needs....
Posted: Sun, Feb 26, 2006 1:48pm PST
Ryan Harvey y El Pinche Simón: El Enemigo Común in Santa Cruz (audio/mpeg 3.9MB)
On February 16th, about 40 people crowded into the RCNV in Santa Cruz to hear Ryan Harvey perform anarchist folk music and see a premier screening of El Enemigo Común....
Posted: Fri, Feb 24, 2006 5:38pm PST
Exposing agenda of Christian right extremists with satire
Satire piece shows possible future if Christian right extremists take control of US. Added comment shows reality behind satire, from war on the environment, women's rights and Palestinians....
Posted: Fri, Feb 24, 2006 9:46am PST
Danish Cartoons: Free Speech or Hate Speech ?
“I don’t know of anything more important than freedom of expression,” said former Supreme Court Justice Peter Cory commenting on the Court’s decision to uphold Jim Keegstra’s conviction for willfully promoting hatred in 1991.
The offensive Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad have now ignited global interest in the subject. To date four Canadian media outlets have entered the fray.
Despite death and destruction, some free speech advocates have characterized this as a defining battle....
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 2:03pm PST
Fight Back Theater
The Fight Back Theater is auditioning actors and actreses, recruiting performance support and financial support for a performance of "Can't Stop the Clock."...
Posted: Wed, Feb 22, 2006 3:34pm PST
3/10-12: "RAW" ... a celebration of International Women's Day
RAW will challenge and inspire you to discover your authentic self as
powerful female performers and artists peel back the layers of their
identities....
Posted: Wed, Feb 22, 2006 3:33pm PST