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Goodman: Amy Goodman & Two Democracy Now! Producers Arrested at RNC Protest
Znet Article, September, 02 2008
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
More than 280 people were arrested here in St. Paul on Monday, the opening day of the Republican National Convention. Among them were several journalists covering the protests in the streets, including three of us at Democracy Now! I was detained ...
Goodman: Amy Goodman and Two Democracy Now! Producers Unlawfully Arrested At the RNC
Video, September, 02 2008
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman, Sharif Abdel Kouddous and Nicole Salazar Released After Illegal Arrest at RNC...
Gordon: Refusing to Oppress
Znet Article, August, 28 2008
Neve Gordon
Gordon's ZSpace page
Israeli high-school seniors who refuse to be conscripted due to the military’s oppression of the Palestinians are imprisoned.
Glick: Two-Party Conventions and Social Change
Commentary, August, 25 2008
Ted Glick
Glick's ZSpace page
The first Democratic or Republican Convention I went to as an outside protester was the 1972 Republican Convention in Miami, Florida. This was where Richard Nixon was nominated for what turned out to be a much-shortened time in office due to his r...
Goodman: Don't Cage Dissent
Znet Article, August, 15 2008
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
The bulwark against tyranny is dissent. Open opposition, the right to challenge those in power, is a mainstay of any healthy democracy. The Democratic and Republican conventions will test the commitment of the two dominant U.S. political parties t...
Billet: We The Fire Next Time!
Znet Article, August, 06 2008
Alexander Billet
Billet's ZSpace page
In the five years since the release of his searing debut Blood and Fire, Baltimore-based MC Son of Nun has gone from playing small fundraisers and local open mic nights to sharing stages with the likes of Wayne Kramer, The Coup and Tom Morello. Hi...
Rai: Climate Camp
Blog Post, August, 06 2008
Milan Rai
Rai's ZSpace page
This week the third annual Camp for Climate Action is taking place in southern England. 2,000 activists are expected to attend, camping in a field near Kingsnorth coal power station in Kent, 30 miles east of London, to attend workshops, camp in se...
Sw: How Israel deals with unarmed demonstrators
Blog Post, July, 22 2008
Jamie Sw
Sw's ZSpace page
A video published this week by the B’Tselem human rights organisation shows an unarmed, handcuffed and blindfolded Palestinian being shot by an Israeli soldier at very close range with a rubber-coated steel bullet.
Solomon: Obama and the Progressive Base
Commentary, July, 12 2008
Norman Solomon
Solomon's ZSpace page
A reasonably evenhanded biography of Barack Obama, published last year, describes him as "an exceptionally gifted politician who, throughout his life, has been able to make people of wildly divergent vantage points see in him exactly what they wan...
Fletcher: ZNet Book Interview: Solidarity Divided
Znet Article, July, 05 2008
Bill Fletcher
Fletcher's ZSpace page
ZNet book interview...
Spannos: Real Utopia Interview
Znet Article, July, 02 2008
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
The book is a collective effort to spell out vision and strategy for a feasible and desirable transformation of society’s defining institutions. It explores how to get there along with concrete examples and lessons taken from past and present Left...
Grubacic: Roots of Resistance
Zmag Article, July, 01 2008
Andrej Grubacic
Grubacic's ZSpace page
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz grew up in rural Oklahoma, daughter of a landless farmer and half-Indian mother. During the first two decades of the 20th century, her paternal grandfather, a veterinarian from a Scots- Irish agrarian background, had been a me...
Cronan jr: Class Barriers to Change: Capitalist Lackeys or Coordinator Interests?
Znet Article, June, 26 2008
John Cronan jr
Cronan jr's ZSpace page
A look at the class analysis used in Paul Kivel's, "Social Service or Social Change," making the case that it is flawed--which has ramifications on his overall analysis of the topic. And it also an example of a greater misunderstanding of class am...
Johnstone: Thinking Back On May 68
Znet Article, June, 20 2008
Diana Johnstone
Johnstone's ZSpace page
First published in Zeta Magazine, May 1988...
Milstein: Hope in a Time of Elections:
Znet Article, June, 20 2008
Cindy Milstein
Milstein's ZSpace page
As libertarian leftists, we view presidential contests as egregious reaffirmations of the state, and thus challenge electoralism’s connection to statecraft but also hierarchy. Yet often the best we can muster is an anti-politics, where our organiz...
George: 'Need for a new social alliance'
Znet Article, June, 17 2008
Susan George
George's ZSpace page
The market ideology works to separate people on a competition basis, and our task is to bring people together and build alliances to defend their interests, says Susan George.
Green: Love, Anarchy, and Activism
Blog Post, June, 17 2008
Matthew Green
Green's ZSpace page
Why not create an environment for progressives to meet for romantic purposes?
Gibler: Zapatistas defend autonomy
Znet Article, June, 06 2008
John Gibler
Gibler's ZSpace page
This past Wednesday, June 4, a military convoy of about 200 Mexican soldiers and federal and municipal police attempted to enter Zapatista villages under the pretext of searching for marijuana plants; something patently absurd in communities that ...
Glick: By 2030: Only Renewable Energy!
Commentary, June, 03 2008
Ted Glick
Glick's ZSpace page
As the climate movement increasingly focuses its energies on Capitol Hill, Dr. Navarro's insights about the potential negative impacts of doing so in the wrong way are worthy of serious consideration.
