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Lenosphere » Live-microblogging
"We microblog demos and strikes always, but not as much when it comes to lectures. I think it’s a good idea to encourage the audience to live-microblog events, if no wireless or laptops are available, using their mobile phones."
BlackCommentator.com - February 19 , 2009 - Issue 312
"The true emergency is simple. The very small group of people who are financially responsible for BlackCommentator.com have run out of money.
As we approach our 7th anniversary in April we are faced with inadequate funds to pay the basic bills to keep
H.O.M.E.Y: Homies Organiging the Mission to Empower Youth
Wonderful anti-gang program for the youth in the heavy Latino Mission district in San Francisco. Also teaches kids the value of community organizing and empowering themselves and others against the system.
New DVD Screening: Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War - Friday, January 31 | Revolution by the Book : The AK Press Blog
"Shutdown is an action-packed documentary chronicling how DASW successfully organized effort to shut down a major US city and how they failed to effectively maintain the organization to fight the war machine and end the occupation of Iraq."
Bayan -- Groups to hold counterpoint to government 'job summit' on Monday
"The umbrella group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan together with Ibon Foundation and RESIST! will convene a 2-day forum entitled “Global Financial and Economic Crisis: Exposing Capitalism, Looking for Alternatives” on Monday. The gathering will be a sharp cou
The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب: Just think about it
"If the standards that some leftists now want to impose on the Palestinian resistance were imposed on French resistance to Nazi occupation, there would have been no resistance whatsoever in France..."
Social Movements 2.0: Harnessing the Power of the Web for Change | Media and Technology | AlterNet
"Social networking tools can help people reach across national and workplace borders, outflank bosses and politicians and wield collective power."
An Phoblacht: Major protests against slaughter in Gaza
"MAJOR protests against the Israeli military onslaught in Gaza took place in Dublin and Belfast last Saturday.
Over 1,000 demonstrators assembled at Dublin’s Central Bank on Dame Street to hear speakers criticise Israel’s actions in the current conflict.
The Liberal Defence of Murder--Socialist Review
"Pro-war liberals more recently take their cue from the varied fortunes of US imperialism. The McCarthyite period in the 1950s saw a generation of ex-left wingers make their peace with US capitalism in revulsion at Stalin's Russia. The defeat for imperial
ANC says only a 'few' have joined Cope in E Cape - Mail & Guardian Online
"The ANC in the Eastern Cape is attaching no significance to the increased activity in recent weeks by its rival the Congress of the People, the party said on Tuesday."
New blog « The Mustard Seed
"I’m the administrator for a new blog which is affiliated with the Post-Colonial Theology Network on Facebook. It’s a network of a bunch of graduate students, priests, and professors from around the world whom adhere to some form of post-colonial theolog
BAYAN leads protest in the Philippines vs US support of Israeli atrocities in Gaza
"As Israeli military operations in Gaza continued, activists from the multisectoral group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) trooped today to the US embassy in Manila to protest the American government’s support for Israel."
The Peoples Bible edited by Curtiss Paul DeYoung, et. al.
"In a world marked by cultural, racial, and class divisions, a new study Bible just published by Fortress Press breaks new ground. The Peoples' Bible underscores the role of cultures in shaping the Bible and the way people read the Bible today while empha
Sometimes You Wake Up and It's Different: Statement on Brandon Darby, the 'Unnamed' Informant/Provocateur in the "Texas 2" Case | Left Spot blog
"It's very important to understand that all movements for social change will be at very least monitored by the powers that be, and will very often be infiltrated. We must study cases like this that come to light carefully, to better understand the working
Alain Badiou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Huh, interesting chap.
"Alain Badiou is a prominent French philosopher, formerly chair of philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS). Along with Giorgio Agamben and Slavoj Zizek, Badiou is a prominent figure in an anti-postmodern strand of continen
Expecting more protests, Oakland to hire guards - San Francisco Chronicle
The local dipshits react to a possible people's movement building in the city of Oakland.
"Anticipating more violent protests in the coming weeks, Oakland officials said they'll hire unarmed private security guards to patrol downtown and help provide add
Empire & Imperialism: A Critical Reading of Michael Hardt and Antonia Negri by Atilio A. Boron
"In 2001 Harvard Unversity Press published a post-modern analysis of imperialism by the Harvard scholar Michael Hardt and the independent Italian leftwing intellectual Toni Negri. The book, Empire, quickly became a huge bestseller in the US. Many other le
BeyondChron:Progressives Stick Together to Keep Control of Board
"It didn’t really matter who won the top spot, just as long as the Left didn’t self-destruct and hand the Board Presidency to the Mayor’s allies. As the Board looks ahead to upcoming fights (including a June special election over the budget), progressives
London Intifada إنتفاضة لندن at 3arabawy
A nice little video of the pro-gaza demonstrations in London.
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