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FREEDOM TO SPEAK BENSKY'S LANGUAGE!
Many people in the KPFA listener community in the San Francisco Bay Area have asked me, Joseph Anderson, for a copy of my UC Berkeley "Daily Californian" newspaper guest column on Pacifica Radio's KPFA character Larry Bensky. At the time of its original publication, I knew nothing about Bensky other than how he came across on the air. I guess it is time for a confirming retrospective. Bensky hasn't changed a bit. This was written during the Pacifica Radio crisis of 1999, when Bensky...
Posted: Sat, Nov 13, 2004 6:23pm PST
Seeds of the Streets Tonight
Come out tonight to support your local YMCA! Check out artwork, performances and projects by local youth....
Posted: Fri, Nov 12, 2004 10:45am PST
Berkeley Critical Mass today 5:30pm
Gather at 5:30pm at Downtown Berkeley BART. Ride begins around 6:15pm...
Posted: Fri, Nov 12, 2004 3:53am PST
We The Planet 2004: A Festival of Music Consciousness and Activism
Join Fault Lines newspaper and Indybay for a day of powerful music, inspiration and activism at the second annual We the Planet festival at Oakland's Henry J. Kaiser Center on Saturday, November 13th!...
Posted: Thu, Nov 11, 2004 1:33pm PST
Republicans Celebrate in SF Nov. 14th
Join Richard Riordan, Caspar Weinberger and Friends as they celebrate 4 more years of international war and class war....
Posted: Thu, Nov 11, 2004 1:23pm PST
11/11 Community Night Funky Puppet Supper
Sick of Bush Art? Sick of expensive cabaret shows? Need a break from reality so you can contemplate themes of evil, greed, revenge? Want to watch rich braggards get their just desserts? Then you need to hit up The Devil Take Them!...
Posted: Thu, Nov 11, 2004 12:36pm PST
Cat Stevens wins peace prize
ROME, Italy (AP) -- The singer once known as Cat Stevens -- branded by the United States as a potential terrorist risk -- has been awarded a peace prize in Rome for his humanitarian work.
Mikhail Gorbachev presented Yusuf Islam with the "Man for Peace" award at the opening of a meeting of Nobel Peace Prize laureates....
Posted: Wed, Nov 10, 2004 6:17pm PST
An eye toward tracking taggers
Does this bother anyone else?
Downtown, midtown cameras proposed....
Posted: Sun, Nov 7, 2004 6:58pm PST
Today: Brunch and "Bum's Paradise", movie about Albany Landfill
Sunday November 7th
1pm - 4pm SPAZ Brunch @ SPAZ North (3rd & Jones in West Berkeley at the railroad tracks)
8:30pm SPAZ Movie Night (Berkeley location. Call 1-800-GUN-NUMB for location info)...
Posted: Sun, Nov 7, 2004 3:00am PST
What is to be done?
WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
Meeting tonight at 1111 8th St
California College of Art...
Posted: Thu, Nov 4, 2004 3:55pm PST
Spaz Brunch + Movie Night
SPAZ Brunch + Bum's Paradise = infinity?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 3, 2004 2:33am PST
Rapper Mac Dre slain in Kansas City
Rapper Mac Dre slain in Kansas City
There had been rumors of his death -- but he was killed in a freeway shooting...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 10:18pm PST
Photos from 11/2 BayLOC Get Hype and Vote Rally, March
Photos from the demonstration of the Bay Area Local Organizing Committee and No on Measure Y...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 4:33pm PST
Blame Sally - a music video "If You Tell a Lie"
A music video by Blame Sally that thoughtfully explores the best reasons why Bush's four years of deception are troubling....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 6:36pm PST
Wacky Songs in Memory of the Bush Regime
Here's some songs for the Beyond Voting Demo in Sacramento from 4 to 6 p.m. on November 3! Come join us!...
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 5:12pm PST
A Film that Stirs Pasions
A commentary on the Film "Motocicle Diaries" and the reaction by film critics from mainstream media....
Posted: Sun, Oct 31, 2004 12:20pm PST
Anarchist racehorse kicks cowboy ass in game of Texas hold 'em
IN SPORTS: Circle A Ranch victory in the Bush Belt bodes well for the future....
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 7:16pm PDT
Castro Theatre owner messes with a good thing (audio/mpeg 5.2MB)
An interview with fired Castro Theatre employee Christian Bruno....
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 6:30pm PDT
Eminem: Incitement to Vote?!
The new video for Eminem's song "Mosh" was released online and on MTV this week. The video was produced by the Guerrilla News Network.
The lyrics of the song "Mosh" advocate for political pressure as a means to enact change, but change in name only......
Posted: Sat, Oct 30, 2004 3:36pm PDT