Commentary
NUGGETS FROM THE NUT HOUSE
Mission Accomplished
Edward S. Herman
MILITARY BUDGETS
Million Dollar Minute
Tom H. Hastings
IMPERIAL FRAUD
Stolen Elections
Bob Fitrakis
KINGS & QUEENS
Obama Crowns Himself
David Swanson
MIDDLE EAST
Masked in Gaza
Ramzy Baroud
CHARITY
Gates Foundation
Bill Berkowitz
MEXICO
Oaxaca's New Government
David Bacon
Interview
U.S. Intervention
Ricardo Lezama
Occupy Forum
The People's Caucus
Mark Engler
Defending Civil and Human Rights
Gloria Williams
The Fight for Worker Rights
Andy Kroll
Not Just About Occupying
Kevin Zeese
Electoral Politics
Frederick Nagel
Cultural Warriors
John Pietaro
Features
FALLOUT
Radiation Zone
Chris Williams
EMDEDDED ANTHROPOLOGY
Rethinking Revolution
Maresi Starzman
SPECIAL REPORT
Climate Convention
Anne Petermann
Reviews
MUSIC & BOOKS
New Releases
Various Reviewers
Zaps
Events
Various
NOTE: Z Magazine subscribers and sustainers have access to all Z Magazine articles here and in the archive. The latest Z Magazine articles available to everyone are listed in the Free Articles box at the top of the table of contents, and are starred in the list below. Questions? e-mail Z Magazine Online.
Table of Contents - February 2012
All Z Magazine articles are available after two months to everyone.
- COMMENTARY
- | INTERVIEW
- | OCCUPY FORUM
- | FEATURES
- | REVIEWS
- | ZAPS
Commentary
NUGGETS FROM THE NUT HOUSE: Mission Accomplished? by Edward S. Herman
MILITARY BUDGETS: In A Million Dollar Minute by Tom H. Hastings
IMPERIAL FRAUD: America's Stolen Election Process by Bob Fitrakis
KINGS & QUEENS: Obama Crowns Himself on New Year's Eve by David Swanson
MIDDLE EAST: Masked in Gaza by Ramzy Baroud
CHARITY: Gates Foundation Enables ALEC to Privatize Public Education by Bill Berkowitz
MEXICO: Oaxaca's New Government Calls for Migrant Rights by David Bacon
Interview
Chomsky on U.S. in Mexico by Ricardo Lezama
Occupy Forum
Iowa: The People's Caucus by Mark Engler
Occupy Movement Defends Civil and Human Rights by Gloria Williams
How the 99% Won In the Fight for Worker Rights by Andy Kroll
Occupy Is Not Just About Occupying by Kevin Zeese
Electoral Politics and OWS by Frederick Nagel
Musicians as Cultural Warriors in the Occupy Movement by John Pietaro
Features
FALLOUT: Christmas in the Radiation Zone by Chris Williams
EMDEDDED ANTHROPOLOGY: Rethinking Revolution in the Middle East by Maresi Starzman
SPECIAL REPORT: UN Climate Convention by Anne Petermann
Reviews
MUSIC & BOOKS: New Releases by Various Reviewers
Zaps
Events, Press Releases, & Other Short Items of Interest by Various
SPECIAL REPORT: UN Climate Conference by Anne Petermann
Z Magazine Archive
Announcements
CUBAN 5 - From May 30 to June 5, supporters of the Cuban 5 will gather in Washington DC to raise awareness about the case and to demand a humanitarian solution that will allow the return of these men to their homeland.
Contact: info@thecuban5.org; info@thecuban5.org.
BIKES - Bikes Not Bombs is holding its 24th annual Bike- A-Thon and Green Roots Festival in Boston, MA on June 3, with several bike rides, music, exhibitors, and more.
Contact: Bikes Not Bombs, 284 Amory St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130; 617-522-0222; mailbikesnotbombs.org; www.bikesnotbombs.org.
LEFT FORUM - The 2013 Left Forum will be held June 7-9, at Pace University in NYC.
Contact: 365 Fifth Avenue, CUNY Graduate Center, Sociology Dept., New York, NY 10016; http://www.leftforum.org/.
VEGAN FEST - Mad City Vegan Fest will be held in Madison, WI, June 8. The annual event features food, speakers, and exhibitors.
Contact: 122 State Street, Suite 405 B, Madison, WI 53701; madcityveganfest@gmail.com; http://veganfest.org/.
ADC CONFERENCE - The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) holds its annual conference June 13-16 in Washington, DC, with panel discussions and workshops.
Contact: 1990 M Street, Suite 610, Washington, DC, 20036; 202-244-2990; convention @adc. org http://convention.adc.org/.
CUBA/SOCIALISM - A Cuban-North American Dialog on Socialist Renewal and Global Capitalist Crisis will be held in Havana, Cuba, June 16-30. There will be a 5-day Seminar at the University of Havana, plus visits to a co-op and educational and medical institutions.
Contact: cuba@globaljusticecenter.org; http://www.globaljustice center.org/.
NETROOTS - The 8th Annual Netroots Nation conference will take place June 20-23 in San Jose, CA. The event features panels, trainings, networking, screenings, and keynotes.
Contact: 164 Robles Way, #276, Vallejo, CA 94591; registration@netrootsnation.org; http://www.netrootsnation.org/.
MEDIA - The 15th annual Allied Media Conference will be held June 20-23, in Detroit.
Contact: 4126 Third Street, Detroit, MI 48201; http://alliedmedia.org/.
GRASSROOTS - The United We Stand Festival will be hosted by Free & Equal, June 22 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The festival aims to reform the electoral process in the U.S.
Contact: http://freeandequal.org/
LITERACY - The National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) will hold its conference July 12-13 in Los Angeles.
Contact: 10 Laurel Hill Drive, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003; http://namle.net/conference/.
IWW - The North American Work People’s College will take place July 12-16 at Mesaba Co-op Park in northern Minnesota. The event will bring together Wobblies from across the continent to learn skills and build one big union.
Contact: http://workpeoplescollege.org/.
PEACESTOCK - On July 13, the 11th Annual Peacestock will take place at Windbeam Farm in Hager City, WI. The event is a mixture of music, speakers, and community for peace. Sponsored by Veterans for Peace.
Contact: Bill Habedank, 1913 Grandview Ave., Red Wing, MN 55066; 651-388-7733; billhabedank@yahoo.com; http://www. peacestockvfp.org.
LA RAZA - The annual National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Conference is scheduled for July 18-19 in New Orleans, with workshops, presentations, and panel discussions.
Contact: NCLR Headquarters Office, Raul Yzaguirre Building, 1126 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036; 202-785-1670; www.nclr.org.
ACTIVIST CAMP - Youth Empowered Action (YEA) Camp will have sessions in July and August in Ben Lomond, CA; Portland, OR; Charlton, MA. YEA Camp is designed for activists 12-17 years old who want to make a difference.
Contact: info@yeacamp.org; http://yeacamp.org/.
