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ZNet Article Wojtyla, one of the greatest minds of the fifth century, is on the way to being canonized as a saint. Reagan has already been canonized... -
- Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Audio This is a recorded reading of the unedited and uncut version of a piece titled, "Movement Praxis Prefigures System Change". ZNet Article This is the unedited and uncut version of a piece I wrote for the RE.FRAMING ACTIVISM BLOG. -
- Monday, May 20, 2013
Blog Post Essay about anger mostly. Blog Post While growing numbers university presidents rake in millions of dollars each year, the faculty at their educational institutions are increasingly underpaid full-time or part-time employees, lacking job security. Blog Post Una reflexion sobre las luchas indigenas contra la mineria y la agro-industria en Guatemala. ZNet Article This is an article that first appeared on RE.FRAMING ACTIVISM. In the piece I analyze the protracted crisis afflicting the corporate capitalist world economy, with a special focus on the United States and the devastating affects on education and d... -
- Sunday, May 19, 2013
Blog Post After the Piper Alpha disaster in 1988, which killed 167 UK oil workers, there was a surge of union organisation on the North Sea. Neil Rothnie recalls this in an interview, published together with an archive of the rank-and-file workers' paper Bl... Blog Post There’s something inherently wrong and irreversibly damaging about a culture where potentially the same conglomerate corporation owns and manufactures the food you feed your dog, the tablets you take for a cold, your electronic toothbrush and the ... Blog Post The recent building collapse and ongoing sweatshop fires in Bangladesh killing hundreds of poor garment workers are no different from the mass suicides of “Monsanto farmers” in India, oil pipeline fires killing poor children in Nigeria or i-Phone ... -
- Friday, May 17, 2013
ZNet Article All the sounds. All the noise. None of it, emanates from the real world. We have been made deaf to the sounds of the real world. We are forever drowning in an engineered reality, saturated in the deafening noise of the mega-Technopoly. ZNet Article A review of the book: Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power by Steve Coll -
- Thursday, May 16, 2013
Video Interview on the American war against drugs and the relationship of the Mexican government to Mexican narco gangs Blog Post Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media Blog Post 3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through. -
- Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Blog Post Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience Blog Post A Reuters Article that Might help Prevent Political Violence in Venezuela
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- Saturday, May 11, 2013
ZNet Article The famine was one of history's rare socio-natural calamities in that it was predicted almost a year in advance, providing sufficient time to avert it -
- Friday, May 10, 2013
ZNet Article A reflection of former Guatemalan dictator Ríos Montt's closing statement at his dramatic trial for genocide in Guatemala City on May 9, 2013. Blog Post A reflection - in Spanish - of former Guatemalan dictator Ríos Montt's closing statement at his dramatic trial for genocide in Guatemala City on May 9, 2013. -
- Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Blog Post “At times like this when CPS is making an attempt to close the most schools at one time in the nation, I don’t think you need another Columbine or Connecticut or another suicide because of bullying.” --- Sherise McDaniel, Chicago Public School pa... Blog Post All the sounds. All the noise. None of it, emanates from the real world. We have been made deaf to the sounds of the real world. We are forever drowning in an engineered reality, saturated in the deafening noise of the mega-Technopoly. Blog Post Oilsands products and their pipelines are dangerous. ZNet Article Keystone XL, Enbridge Northern Gateway and Plan 9 are all bitumen crude pipelines, and are therefore especially dangerous. -
- Monday, May 06, 2013
Video The May 2013 episode of Chicago Independent Television features segments on Chicago public school closings, and on oil fracking in Illinois. - All Sustainer Articles...
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Getting StartedSustainer Blogs
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- Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Blog Post Pissarro, an anarchist, let a group of artists in creating alternative institutions that set them free. Jolie's mastectomy points to the need for a similar solution. -
- Monday, May 20, 2013
Blog Post Essay about anger mostly. Blog Post While growing numbers university presidents rake in millions of dollars each year, the faculty at their educational institutions are increasingly underpaid full-time or part-time employees, lacking job security. Blog Post Una reflexion sobre las luchas indigenas contra la mineria y la agro-industria en Guatemala. -
- Sunday, May 19, 2013
Blog Post After the Piper Alpha disaster in 1988, which killed 167 UK oil workers, there was a surge of union organisation on the North Sea. Neil Rothnie recalls this in an interview, published together with an archive of the rank-and-file workers' paper Bl... Blog Post There’s something inherently wrong and irreversibly damaging about a culture where potentially the same conglomerate corporation owns and manufactures the food you feed your dog, the tablets you take for a cold, your electronic toothbrush and the ... Blog Post The recent building collapse and ongoing sweatshop fires in Bangladesh killing hundreds of poor garment workers are no different from the mass suicides of “Monsanto farmers” in India, oil pipeline fires killing poor children in Nigeria or i-Phone ... -
- Thursday, May 16, 2013
Blog Post Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media Blog Post 3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through. -
- Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Blog Post Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience - All Sustainer Blogs
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Forum Post at least half of the products you mention contain carcinogens
why spend so much money, which you have to 'work' for, on such crap?
throw them all away
liberate yourself
capitalism, by definition, engenders monopoly, not competition
Forum Post This is the only recent article on Znet targeting drones as part of the story. Medea Benjamin has been on topic for years.
About NO TO DRONES art: My most recent art protesting drones is/are included in/on my Flickr public photostream... Forum Post I read this and my heart does genuinely ache with pain and useless pity for the suffering of Afghanistan. In Cold and sickeningly cruel contrast just yesterday here in the UK in London two muslim men attacked an individual killing him in a cruel a... -
- Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Forum Post But it's painful to read that the dictator of Libya was "ousted" as if he hadn't been toppled by outside forces on false pretenses to prevent him acting against the interests of the great capitalist powers, that the East Block ty... Forum Post I read it, and I wept.
America is a depressing place.
So why don't you move somewhere else?
Because there is no place one could move that the greedy 1% would not eventually rule or ruin.
So this is what armageddon looks like. -
- Sunday, May 19, 2013
Forum Post dear john,
i would not bet on it; this here is a very complicated and contradictory polity, and our party systems are often at wit's end to chart any simple course nation wide;
i do not expect the bjp in the first place to have anywhere near ... Forum Post Hi Badri
Thanks for keeping us informed on the political situation in India.
Could the unthinkable happen; could Modi actually become the next Prime Minister of India?
Best wishes
John Andrews
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- Thursday, Oct 30, 2008
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- Sunday, Dec 16, 2007
Film Review Trying to figure out this new interface. Probably should have used What Would Jesus Buy, but what's done is done. - All Sustainer's Film Reviews
Sustainer's Book Reviews
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- Sunday, Apr 17, 2011
Book Review Book Review of "The Shape of the Beast" by Arundhati Roy. -
- Monday, Feb 07, 2011
Book Review A book review of Andrej Grubacic's "Don't Mourn, Balkanize!" -
- Tuesday, Nov 02, 2010
Book Review A Review of Wobblies & Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism, Marxism and Radical History, by Staughton Lynd and Andrej Grubacic. -
- Thursday, Oct 07, 2010
Book Review This book is a really valuable instrument for activist willing to learn about economics.
It is simply the most empowering book on economics since Robin Hahnel's ABC's of Political Economy (2002)... and also really entertaining, in Chang's very own... -
- Friday, Jun 11, 2010
Book Review A brief review of Scmhidt and van der Walt's "Black Flame": a book that situates the anarchist tradition in the broader socialist movement. -
- Sunday, Nov 01, 2009
Book Review A look into Lebanon's past and the quest to transcend humanity's self-imposed injustice -
- Thursday, Oct 29, 2009
Book Review In Ursula K. Le Guin's short story, "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," the science fiction author details a world "much like that of a fine new coat"”that is wholesome and lovely along its exterior folds, made from a nice factory in Elsewhere; - All Sustainer's Book Reviews
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