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internationals against video surveillance
an international grouping of activists sponsor an international day against video surveillance....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 9:22am PST
Local Designer Fights Sweatshops with Fashion
A former exotic dancer launches a clothing label steeped in her Cambodian roots...
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 9:16pm PST
"Paradise Now" wins Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film
Paradise Now won the Best Foreign Language Flm category in today's 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards. The film was directed by Palestinian Hany Abu-Assad from a screenplay he cowrote with Bero Beyer, the film's Dutch producer, both of whom ascended to the podium to collect the award. Paradise Now chronicles the 48 hours before two best friends in Nablus are sent on a suicide mission to Israel. The New York Times said it “accomplishes the tricky feat of humanising the suicide bombers depicted in...
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 6:29am PST
Your invited to the Klamath River Film night in Arcata, CA Friday Jan.27th
Come join Klamath River advocates and residents in Arcata California on Jan. 27th for a free film night on the Klamath River as part of our Un-dam the Klamath tour....
Posted: Tue, Jan 17, 2006 2:11pm PST
Dirty South- An all star DJ benefit for Common Ground in New Orleans- Fri. Jan 20th
Fri Jan 20th at the Cell Space- outrageous lineup of dj's donating their talents to send support to the revolutionary work of the Common Ground Collective in New Orleans!
DJ's include Adam Ohana, Boreta, Laura, Brother, Donna Matrix, Little John, Olivia, Kraddy and more! 100% of proceeds will go directly to the grassroots anti racist movement building in New Orleans! 10pm-CELLspace 2050 Bryant St. / $20+Donation...
Posted: Mon, Jan 16, 2006 2:54pm PST
1/20 HEAR THIS! Rogue Wave w Jello Biafra,Matt Gonzalez,Jack Hirschman,Barbara Becnel etc
8:00 doors, 8:30 Show, 10:30 Rogue Wave; $12 All Ages; No Babes in Arms
Slim's: 333 11th Street @ Folsom. The closest BART station to Slim's is the Civic Center stop. It is approximately a 15 minute walk or you can take the #9 bus which runs down Market St. and stops at the corner of Folsom & 11th (Slim's is half-way down the block on the left hand side...
Posted: Mon, Jan 16, 2006 12:44am PST
"Munich": Spielberg's thrilling crisis of conscience
Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada, 14 January 2006...
Posted: Sun, Jan 15, 2006 11:14am PST
The People's Bard - Jack Hirschman is New San Francisco Poet Laureate
Champion of the homeless, opponent to war both class and imperialistic, beat and communist; this will be the most radical Poet Laureate San Francisco will ever see....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 6:23pm PST
HEAR THIS! Spoken Word&Music w Matt Gonzalez,Jack Hirschman,Barbara Becnel,Jello Biafra...
Great gathering of musicians and social/political commentators, including the new Poet Laureate of San Francisco, Jack Hirschman...
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 5:57pm PST
SIXTH ANNUAL BICYCLE FILM FESTIVAL Call for Entries
The Bicycle Film Festival is seeking submissions for its sixth annual Festival. The event will feature dozens of different films on a variety of bicycle styles - from BMX to urban bike culture, cycling to commuting....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 2:27pm PST
Poetry Night III (audio/mpeg 39.3MB)
1-13-06 Poetry Night. 4 hours....
Posted: Fri, Jan 13, 2006 6:02am PST
Fr 1/20 HEAR THIS! Spoken Word w Matt Gonzalez,Barbara Becnel,Jello Biafra,Jack Hirschman
HEAR THIS!
A Spoken Word Event
SLIMS, 333 11th St. @ Folsom
Friday, January 20, 2005
8:00 p.m., tickets $12.00...
Posted: Wed, Jan 11, 2006 7:31pm PST
Push For Peace - Disabled Vets Wishing to Protest War
There are many home-bound, or otherwise disabled, American citizens and veterans that have been unable to participate in past marches supporting the peace message....
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 4:53pm PST
Fountainhead e-Lettewr, Berlin Germany
Overview of an an international, intercultural group based in Berlin Germany producing: annual film festival, cinema distribution, publications, weekly television program & dance theatre....
Posted: Thu, Jan 5, 2006 12:31pm PST
My Brother is Gone (poem for Tookie by fellow San Quentin Death Row Inmate and Friend)
Poem written by Steve Champion upon the occasion of his friend's execution at San Quentin....
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 5:17pm PST
New Year's Visionary Inspiration: radically meaningful nonviolence
Pacifism alone appears obsolete in the face of tyranny. Yet what if pacifism is but only one form of nonviolence in a spectrum limited only by our imagination? The author looks at one scenario sure to rock your world (with art)...
Posted: Tue, Jan 3, 2006 12:03pm PST
Twentieth Annual Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival, Jan. 13-15, 2006
The Twentieth Annual Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s contribution to the civil rights and labor movements, will be held January 13-15, 2006.
The weekend of solidarity in an era of war, racism, and hard times features music, drama, visual arts, spoken word, poetry, photography and more....
Posted: Mon, Jan 2, 2006 8:41pm PST
Fountainhead e-Letter, Berlin Germany
Overview of an international, intercultural group producing: annual film festival, cinema distribution, weekly television program, publications & dance theatre....
Posted: Mon, Jan 2, 2006 5:54pm PST