Activism
FILING SUIT
An FNB Win
Gonzalo Vizcardo
GREEN TIDE
Climate Talks
Anne Petermann
Commentary
SUMMER SCHOOL
ZMI 2009
Z Staff
FEBRUARY 2009
About This Issue
Z Staff
NET BRIEFS ON GREEK UPRISING
Making Sense
Costas Panayotakis
NET BRIEFS ON GREEK UPRISING
Revolution?
Uri Gordon
TALKING POINTS
Gaza Crisis
Phyllis Bennis
SOUTH ASIA
Mumbai Attacks
Justin Podur
PSYCHOLOGY
Consumerism
Bruce E. Levine
Culture
BOOK REVIEW
3 PIC Books
Hans Bennett
AUTHOR INTERVIEW
Roediger On Race
Seth Sandronsky
FILM REVIEW
Che
Gabriel San román
FILM REVIEW
Valkyrie
Joshua Sperber
Features
SPECIAL SECTION
Elections 2008
Noam Chomsky
FOG WATCH
Imperial Pitbull
Edward Herman
MEGA-SWINDLE
Bernard Madoff
James Petras
ON SECOND STREET
Iranian Women
Mina Khanlarzadeh
Net Briefs
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Zaps
FREE LISTINGS
Zaps 02-09
Various Contributors
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Table of Contents - February 2009
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Activism
FILING SUIT: Food Not Bombs Battles City Government - and Wins by Gonzalo Vizcardo
GREEN TIDE: UN Climate Convention by Anne Petermann
Commentary
SUMMER SCHOOL: Z Media Institute 2009 Application by Z Staff
FEBRUARY 2009: About This Issue by Z Staff
NET BRIEFS ON GREEK UPRISING: Making Sense of the Greek Uprising by Costas Panayotakis
NET BRIEFS ON GREEK UPRISING: A Road to Revolution? by Uri Gordon
TALKING POINTS: The Gaza Crisis by Phyllis Bennis
SOUTH ASIA: The Mumbai Attacks and Regional Implications by Justin Podur
PSYCHOLOGY: Fundamentalist Consumerism and an Insane Society by Bruce E. Levine
Culture
BOOK REVIEW: The Prison Industrial Complex & Political Prisoners by Hans Bennett
AUTHOR INTERVIEW: David T. Roediger on How Race Survived U.S. History by Seth Sandronsky
FILM REVIEW: On the Roadshow with Che by Gabriel San román
FILM REVIEW: Valkyrie by Joshua Sperber
Features
SPECIAL SECTION: Elections 2008 & Obama's "Vision" by Noam Chomsky
FOG WATCH: NATO: The Imperial Pitbull by Edward Herman
MEGA-SWINDLE: Bernard Madoff by James Petras
ON SECOND STREET: Iranian Women and Economic Sanctions by Mina Khanlarzadeh
Net Briefs
There are no articles.
Zaps
FREE LISTINGS: Zaps - February 2009 by Various Contributors
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/.



