London Free University Plans Hackfest
We believe there can be no right to annex thought and learning, to erect concrete buildings in which to lock up knowledge.
Kuda, Novi Sad & Autonomedia, New York Announce "ID: Ideology of Design"
Book and Exhibition
ID: IDEOLOGY OF DESIGN by New Media Center_kuda.org 23 October – 23 November, 2009 Museum of Contemporary Art of Vojvodina Dunavska St. 37, Novi Sad Opening of the exhibition: Friday, 23 October in 19h
In what way are design practices perceived and understood today and in what way can one follow their crucial development during the last decades of the 20th century and their connections with artistic practices and critical discourses?
Democratic Terrorization A Not Bored interview with Claude Guillon
Q: You will soon publish Democratic Terrorization (Libertalia), which analyzes in detail the French and European legislative arsenals concerning anti-terrorism. Can you develop the thesis of your book and compare the situations in 1986 and today?
The Heckler Reverend Billy Talen
Three weeks to go to the election. Last night I interrupted Mike Bloomberg’s opening statement in the debate. We’re trying to poke through the $65 million TV screen that weighs down on us in Gotham City. My prayer for bravery was posted with you earlier yesterday, “…there is something powerful in a quiet voice when the words are whole.”
Mobilization for Health Care for All Goes National
http://is.gd/4i2NI, from Healthcare-NOW!
In just two more days, the Mobilization for Health Care for All goes national.
Statement in support of Abahlali baseMjondolo
9 October 2009
Istanbul Days of Resistance Conclusion report of 1-8 October anti-capitalist resistance days against the IMF and WB summit
We are informed that on 7th of October while we were sieging İstanbul from all sides, the IMF and the World Bank meeting had to be finished in a haste. So we, as the ungovernable of resistanbul, gathered here to announce our own riotistanbul decisions against the so-called Istanbul decisions of the governors.
Internet as Playground and Factory Conference, New York City
THE INTERNET AS PLAYGROUND AND FACTORY A CONFERENCE ON THE CHANGING FACE OF LABOR IN THE DIGITAL AGE
First-of-its-Kind Conference Examines How Social Media is Transforming the Economy, Labor and Society
November 12—14, The New School, New York Media Contacts: Bridget Fisher, 212.229.5667 x3094; fisherb@newschool.edu Sandra Ordonez, 212.229.5667 x3994; sandratordonez@hotmail.com
From Farce to Tragedy: The New Crisis at Pacifica Iain Boal
On September 17 the Governance Committee of the Pacifica National Board passed a resolution expressly designed to find out whether Amy Goodman’s Democracy Now! program is getting CIA funding through covert channels like the Ford Foundation for suppressing the “truth” about the 9/11 “cover-up.” The author of the resolution, Chris Condon, made it clear that he wrote a motion on funding disclosure specifically to find out "where the hell Amy Goodman's money is coming from."
Forthcoming Team Colors Book on Radical Currents & Organizing
Friends,
Team Colors is pleased to announce that AK Press will be publishing the collective’s first book, Uses of a Whirlwind: Movement, Movements, and Contemporary Radical Currents in the United States. The volume will be released June 2010 to coincide with the US Social Forum in Detroit.