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Free Skool Community Potluck, Birthday Party, and Fundraiser (5/14)
Wanna come help us celebrate Free Skool Santa Cruz' one year birthday with a potluck and fundraiser this Sunday? Music, food, frolicking, and Free Skool workshops. This Sunday 1pm, Ocean View Park....
Posted: Mon, May 8, 2006 10:05am PDT
SF "mermayd" parade needs re-routing
SF "mermayd" parade --
nice idea, with wrong route and wrong timing....
Posted: Sun, May 7, 2006 10:11pm PDT
FREE Mothers Day Event 5/14@Parkway w/ Pablo Paredes, headRush, Aimee Allison, and more!
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Posted: Fri, May 5, 2006 1:14pm PDT
Bush, US media respond to Stephen Colbert’s comic assault: “We are not amused”
At the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner April 29, satirist Stephen Colbert (of “The Colbert Report” on the Comedy Channel) delivered a biting, ironic monologue directed at President George W. Bush and the media establishment....
Posted: Fri, May 5, 2006 8:33am PDT
Message from Ramsey Clark - Impeach NOW!
"(Bush's) Impeachment is essential to the
integrity of constitutional government"
What's at Stake?
A message from Ramsey Clark, former Attorney General of the United States...
Posted: Fri, May 5, 2006 1:13am PDT
Cinco de Mayo at SisterSpirit Coffeehouse w/ Gwen Avery!
The newly revamped SisterSpirit
Coffeehouse/Bookstore proudly announces an Evening
with the legendary powerhouse of Blues........ GWEN
Sugar Mama AVERY!...
Posted: Thu, May 4, 2006 10:34am PDT
if they're poets
there appear to be shifting sands n the poet world...
Posted: Thu, May 4, 2006 2:03am PDT
Karen Finley Interview (audio/mpeg 12.3MB)
Diamond Dave Whitaker interviews author and performance artist Karen Finley...
Posted: Wed, May 3, 2006 4:12pm PDT
Stephen Colbert's Blistering Performance Mocking Bush and the Press
Stephen Colbert, the host of the Comedy Central fake news program "The Colbert Report" repeatedly mocked President Bush and the press for its failings in a blistering routine at the White House Correspondents Association annual dinner Saturday night. We play his comments....
Posted: Wed, May 3, 2006 9:04am PDT
Don't wait for your legislature to Impeach Bush, WE CAN DO IT!
Impeach Bush Yourself! That's right, this is not a
powerless petition. There's a little known clause of
the "Jefferson Manual (part of the House rules)"
which sets forth the various ways in which a
president can be impeached....
Posted: Tue, May 2, 2006 10:51am PDT
Totalitarian chic
Between 1933 and 1945, Adolf Hitler's Nazis slaughtered some 21 million people, but the communist nightmare has lasted far longer and its death toll is far, far higher. Since 1917, communist regimes have sent more than 100 million victims to their graves — and in places like North Korea, the deaths continue to this day....
Posted: Mon, May 1, 2006 11:50am PDT
30th San Francisco Free Folk Festival, June 24 & 25
WHAT: The San Francisco Free Folk Festival will be held Saturday, June 24th through Sunday, June 25th. Activities run from noon until around 11pm both Saturday and Sunday. As the name suggests, all festival events are free, and features folk, blues, new acoustic and international music.
In addition to performances by nationally recognized performers and favorite local artists, there are hands-on music and dance workshops, International Dance on Saturday and Contra Dance on Sunday, specia...
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 7:35pm PDT
A Small Taste of Santa Cruz Organizing for May Day 2006
Many businesses will be closed on Monday, May 1st, as Santa Cruz prepares for a May Day work stike and consumer boycott. No Work, No School, No Buying, No Selling. UC Santa Cruz will be shut down from 6:00am to at least 12:00pm when UCSC students march to downtown Santa Cruz and join up with a demonstration starting in the Beach Flats....
Posted: Sun, Apr 30, 2006 2:30am PDT
Sarandon: I had death threats for opposing war
Film actress Susan Sarandon has revealed how she felt isolated and frightened by death threats and verbal attacks after she criticised US policy in Iraq....
Posted: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 9:26pm PDT
Werkshop Museum art space - May '06 Calendar and Information
Here's a PDF of the April/May 2006 calendar for the newly opened art/community/infoshop space(s) in downtown Santa Cruz, the Werkshop Museum and the Galley, presented by the Playing in Sand collective. Follow the PDF link below to view.
Here's some of the text from the calendar:...
Posted: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 1:31pm PDT
New Thriller Highlights Post-9/11 Paranoia About Arabs
NEW YORK, April29 , 2006 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Highlighting the US paranoia about Arabs and Muslims after the9 /11 attacks, a new movie has been screened at a New York film festival with a clear message to the world: "stop portraying Arabs and Muslims as terrorists."...
Posted: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 9:47am PDT
Films for Social + Political Change, April 29 at Kabuki
"The Revolution, Now Playing: Film as a Tool for Social and Political Change"
Part of the the SFIFF's panel series with Ian Inaba, founder, Guerilla News Network, Annalee Newitz, writer, techsploitation.com and Adam Werbach, president, Ironweed Films and more !
Saturday, April 29, 2:00 pm at Kabuki Theater...
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 5:29pm PDT
Call to action: Not in our Name, Not in our Honor!
Please join the Bay Area Indigenous Community as they join in protest of the racist mural dedication at Gaylords in Oakland....
Posted: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 5:08pm PDT