Activism
LONG-TERM CAMPAIGNS
Galvanizing Labor
Carl Finamore
POVERTY DEPARTMENT
Fearful Symmetry
James McEnteer
SCHOOLING
Militarism Playground
Jeff Nall
Commentary
URGENT
We Need Your Help
Z Staff
EDITORIAL
Cartoons
Various Contributors
CAPITUALTIONS
Military V. Health
Solomon Commissiong
HUMAN RIGHTS
Universal Jurisdiction
Lisa Skeen
EYES RIGHT
Powell Memo
Chip Berlet
CONSERVATIVE WATCH
Right V. NEA, Again
Bill Berkowitz
GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY NOTES
MJ's Queer Family
Michael Bronski
Culture
DOCUMENTARY
You, Me & the SPP
Tim Pelzer
BOOK REVIEW
Schwartz's Solidarity Stories
David Bacon
BOOK REVIEW
Gordon's Anarchy Alive
Hans Bennett
BOOK REVIEW
Yates's Working Class
Seth Sandronsky
BOOK REVIEW
Rich's Human Eye
Gregg Mosson
Features
SCENES OF RESISTANCE
Tegucigalpa Notes
Joseph Shansky
FOREIGN POLICY
Coups, UNASUR, U.S.
Noam Chomsky
GREEN TIDE
Hug Them While They Last
Robert Larson
DOMESTIC POLICY
Nowhere To Fall
Katie Beran
INTERVIEW
Hoodboy on Pakistan
David Barsamian
INTERVIEW
Ramiro on Drug War
John Gibler
Zaps
FREE LISTINGS
Zaps - 10-09
Various Contributors
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Table of Contents - October 2009
All Z Magazine articles are available after two months to everyone.
- ACTIVISM
- | COMMENTARY
- | CULTURE
- | FEATURES
- | ZAPS
Activism
LONG-TERM CAMPAIGNS: Cards Stacked Against Labor by Carl Finamore
POVERTY DEPARTMENT: Fearful Symmetry in Bolivia by James McEnteer
SCHOOLING: Florida High School Hosts Playground of Militarism by Jeff Nall
Commentary
URGENT: We Need Your Help by Z Staff
EDITORIAL: Cartoons by Various Contributors
CAPITUALTIONS: The Military Budget, Healthcare Reform, and Corporate Media by Solomon Commissiong
HUMAN RIGHTS: Spain, Universal Jurisdiction, & Guatemalan Genocide by Lisa Skeen
EYES RIGHT: Right-Wing Rollback: The Powell Memo by Chip Berlet
CONSERVATIVE WATCH: Religious Right Goes After the National Endowment for the Arts, Again by Bill Berkowitz
GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY NOTES: Michael Jackson's Queer Family by Michael Bronski
Culture
DOCUMENTARY: You, Me and the SPP by Tim Pelzer
BOOK REVIEW: Solidarity Stories by David Bacon
BOOK REVIEW: Anarchy Alive! by Hans Bennett
BOOK REVIEW: In and Out of the Working Class by Seth Sandronsky
BOOK REVIEW: A Human Eye by Gregg Mosson
Features
SCENES OF RESISTANCE: Notes from Tegucigalpa by Joseph Shansky
FOREIGN POLICY: Coups, UNASUR, and the U.S. by Noam Chomsky
GREEN TIDE: Hug Them While They Last by Robert Larson
DOMESTIC POLICY: Nowhere To Fall by Katie Beran
INTERVIEW: Whither Pakistan? by David Barsamian
INTERVIEW: The Hidden Side of Mexico's Drug War by John Gibler
Zaps
FREE LISTINGS: Zaps - October 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/.
