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it appears that victims of hate crimes and violent home invasions and families coping with the loss of a child killed by a drunk driver make for good television....
Posted: Tue, Mar 28, 2006 2:06am PST
Responses to a theatre show by comedian Leo Bassi indicate the escalation of right-wing clerical reaction in Spanish politics. The cutting of government subsidies to a theatre festival that staged the show is the latest in a sequence of attacks that has seen theatres picketed and attempts made to bomb auditoriums....
Posted: Mon, Mar 27, 2006 9:34pm PST
author: Ralph Nader
CounterPunch
March 25 / 26, 2006
Impeachment or Resignation: Pick Your Poison...
Posted: Sun, Mar 26, 2006 10:01pm PST
Screening of Chris Marker's "A Grin Without A Cat"
THis Saturday ((3.25.06)) at the ATA...
Posted: Thu, Mar 23, 2006 7:43pm PST
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Hope to see you on the streets....
Posted: Fri, Mar 17, 2006 12:11pm PST
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