"Orange Alternative" Events in New York City
Please join us for two NYC events with artists Waldemar Fydrych aka Major and Agnieszka Kubas of the Orange Alternative in Poland. This will be the first time they have presented their work in New York.
Each event will include a presentation, film/video screening, and discussion. Different films will be screened each night.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 7:00 pm Bluestockings Bookstore 172 Allen Street @ Stanton, NY, NY
Films:
The Orange Alternative, 1989, Mirosław Dembiński (21 min.)
On the Digital Labor Question Andrew Ross
(Transcribed October 16th, 2009 from a lecture presented at September 29, 2009, at the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The New School)
Swedish "Socialism" – Not What It Used To Be, But Then Again It Never Was
A talk by Daniel Ankarloo
Wed. Nov. 4 at 7:00 p.m. at TRS Inc. Professional Suite, 11th floor, 44 East 32nd Street, Manhattan (bet. Madison & Park Aves.)
Contribution requested.
Work, Play & Boredom May 2010 Conference CFP Call for Papers for an ephemera Conference at University of St. Andrews, 5-7 May 2010. Deadline for abstracts: 31 January 2010.
First International Forum on Free Culture and Knowledge Accessibility Barcelona, October 29 to November 1 2009
Join online at http://www.fcforum.net
Ten Days for Oppositional Architecture Towards Post-Capitalist Spaces
New York, November 12--21, 2009 Gair Building No 6, 81 Front Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 (York Stop on the F Train)
A Revolutionary Proposal: Invisible Insurrection of a Million Minds Alexander Trocchi
[Published as "Technique du coupe du monde," Internationale Situationniste #8 (January 1963; reposted from Not Bored).]
"And if there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims burnt at the stake, signalling through the flames." -- Antonin Artaud, The Theatre and Its Double, 1958
US Chamber Shuts off TheYesMen.org and Websites of Hundreds of Other Activist Groups
Hundreds of activist organizations had their internet service turned off last night after the US Chamber of Commerce strong-armed an upstream provider, Hurricane Electric, to pull the plug on The Yes Men and May First / People Link, a 400-member-strong organization with a strong commitment to protecting free speech.
British Police in £9m Scheme to Log 'Domestic Extremists
Thousands of activists monitored on network of overlapping databases Police are gathering the personal details of thousands of activists who attend political meetings and protests, and storing their data on a network of nationwide intelligence databases.
Marcel van der Linden: Working Class History from Below Saturday, October 31st @ 12PM – 2PM
16 Beaver Group 16 Beaver Street, 4th fl. New York, NY 10004
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