Albert's ZSpace Friends
Simpson, Bob | United States
So who is this guy? Well, my name is Bob "Bobbo" Simpson. I am semi-retired and working on my writing hobby. I still work part time for WebTrax Studio which has a bunch of cool people associated with it. WebTrax mostly does work for unions, non-profit groups, social advocacy organizations and educational institutions. I also write gags for labor cartoonist Estelle Carol. T...
Isaacs, Joel | United States
Living in Berkeley in the 70s I was part of a Situationist inspired radical group who wanted to put subjectivity and community back into the revolution. Skip forward. I read Zmag for 20 years. Six years ago I was reading Chomsky's Understanding Power. One morning I woke up frightened. I thought: "All those wild ideas I have about what's really going on in the world - they're all true!"...
Hill, Marcus | United States
I'm somewhere around 25yrs old--born and raised on the central coast of California. Finished a Masters degree in an unconvincing Public Health program in 2008, and am currently working on starting a non-profit focusing specifically on participatory community projects. My political history is more a reflection of life experience, so it's difficult to summarize. I attended Z Media Institute...
Tokar, Brian | United States
Brian Tokar has been an activist, author and a critical voice for ecological activism since the 1980s. He is currently the Director of the Institute for Social Ecology and a lecturer in Environmental Studies at the University of Vermont. Brian's books include The Green Alternative (1987, revised 1992), Earth for Sale (1997), and Toward Climate Justice: Perspectives on...
Brett, Matthew | United Kingdom
My name is Matthew Brett. I am currently living in London, England. You can follow me on Twitter @mattbrett_1984 or email me at: brett.matthew[at]yahoo.ca. I am personally influenced by the works and principles of Noam Chomsky, Karl Marx, David Harvey and, more recently, G.M. Tamás. I currently publish most of my material with the Montreal Media Coop, Cy Gonick and t...
Pan, Peter | Bulgaria
My name is Peter and I'm from Sofia, Bulgaria. Currently I'm in the middle of my master in Economics. I'm part of the Indymedia Bulgaria editorial collective since its begining in 2004/2005. In August 2005 I was part of the organizing group of the first "No Border" Camp between Bulgaria, Greece and Macedonia which took place in in the village of Kljuch and in Xanthi between 22nd and...
Russell, Joshua Kahn | United States
Joshua Kahn Russell is an organizer working to bridge movements for ecological balance and racial justice. He is a strategy and non-violent direct action trainer with the Ruckus Society, and serves communities directly impacted by fossil fuel extraction. Joshua offers workshops, training, consulting, facilitation, and action coordination to groups and organizations. &nb...
Majavu, Mandisi | South Africa
Mandisi Majavu is the Book Reviews Editor of Interface: a journal for and about social movements http://www.interfacejournal.net/ Majavu has written widely on topics relating to human rights, justice, gender, race and basically African politics. His work has appeared in international publications such as Inter Press Services news Agency and Panos News Agency. Also, he has been published...
Roblin, Stephen | United States
I became political at a young age through my exposure to the daunting problems facing Baltimore city while playing basketball at a west side recreation council. In high school I was introduced to left activist/scholars such as Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky and others, who provided satisfying answers to questions I had about my society’s allowance for such gross inequalities and injustices. ...
Claypoole, Barbara | United States
member of ZNet since the days of floppy disks and 2400 baud modems
Dorman, Larissa | United States
Born and raised in San Diego, I am currently a political science/film lecturer at San Diego State University and San Diego City College. In Fall of 2008 I worked to create an activist group called BEAT (Bringing Education and Activism Together) on the City College campus. We have over 1k students on our mailing lists after only 3 years and over 50 active members each semester who ha...
