Net Briefs
News Items
Various Contributors
Commentary
ENVIRONMENTAL TIDBITS
War on the Environment
Don Monkerud
MIDEAST REPORT
U.S. Arab Disconnect
Ramzy Baroud
FOG WATCH
Assassination Rights
Edward S. Herman
CONSERVATIVE WATCH
Billionaire Phillip Anschutz
Bill Berkowitz
GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY NOTES
Queer Anarchism
Michael Bronski
WATER WARS
Water Rights
Erica Carlino
Activism
MINING DISASTERS
The San Jose Project
Ed Williams
NUCLEAR FALLOUT
Nuclear Battle
John Raymond
LABOR ORGANIZING
Labor Must Play Its Wild Card
Roger Bybee
Features
ECONOMIC NEWS
Obama's Jobs Proposal
Jack Rasmus
LAW REVIEW
Court Allows U.S. Citizens to Sue Rumsfeld
Stephen Bergstein
CLASS WAR
The Filthy RIch
Paul Street
POWER STRUGGLE
"Soft Power" in the Middle East
Anthony Newkirk
MILITARISM
The World of Drones
Tim Coles
Reviews
BOOKS
Five Reviews
Various Reviewers
Zaps
Listings
Various Orgs...
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Table of Contents - October 2011
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- NET BRIEFS
- | COMMENTARY
- | ACTIVISM
- | FEATURES
- | REVIEWS
- | ZAPS
Net Briefs
Internet News Notes by Various Contributors
Commentary
ENVIRONMENTAL TIDBITS: A Republican War on the Environment by Don Monkerud
MIDEAST REPORT: U.S.-Arab Disconnect by Ramzy Baroud
FOG WATCH: Assassination Rights by Edward S. Herman
CONSERVATIVE WATCH: The Chronicles of Christian Billionaire Phillip Anschutz by Bill Berkowitz
GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY NOTES: What Happened to Queer Anarchism? by Michael Bronski
WATER WARS: Water Rights by Erica Carlino
Activism
MINING DISASTERS: The San Jose Project by Ed Williams
NUCLEAR FALLOUT: Nuclear Battle in Georgia by John Raymond
LABOR ORGANIZING: Labor Must Play Its "Wild Card" by Roger Bybee
Features
ECONOMIC NEWS: Obama's Jobs Proposal by Jack Rasmus
LAW REVIEW: Court Allows U.S. Citizens to Sue Rumsfeld for Torture by Stephen Bergstein
CLASS WAR: The Filthy Rich by Paul Street
POWER STRUGGLE: "Soft Power" in the Middle East by Anthony Newkirk
MILITARISM: The World of Drones by Tim Coles
Reviews
BOOKS: Reviews of Five Recent Releases by Various Reviewers
Zaps
Zaps by Various Orgs...
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/.



