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TorontoZoïde
My experience @ LA NUIT BLANCHE in Toronto in oct 2010. Music by Daniel Lanois performed during the night
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adbusters.org- I Don't PayThe European culture jam spreads. From Adbusters Blog Instead of begging their governments for non-existent mercy, activists in major centres across Europe are taking their public services into their own hands. They are engaging in creative resistance, one that initiates instead of making demands. Transit, healthcare, utilities, you name it, nothing is out o […]
- Climate Whistle Blower OutedPeter Gleick: the politics of deceiving the deceiver. From Adbusters Blog The leaked Heartland Institute documents proved what most people know to be true anyway – that mainstream climate deniers are secretly funded by industry and will stoop to any level to fight science with spin – even brainwashing children through the k-12 curriculum. As one […]
- We Are InsurgentThe Rebel Clown Army Manifesto. by Rebel Clown Army From Adbusters #100: Are We Happy Yet? KAREN ELIOT We are insurgent because we have risen up from nowhere and are everywhere. Because ideas can be ignored but not suppressed and an insurrection of the imagination is irresistible. Because whenever we fall over we rise up again and again and again, knowing th […]
- HorizontalismVoices of popular power. by Marina Sitrin From Adbusters #100: Are We Happy Yet? JUAN PLAZA We began learning together. It was a sort of waking up to a collective knowledge, rooted in a self-awareness of what was taking place in each of us. First we began asking questions of ourselves and each other, and from there we began to resolve things together. Every […]
- Capitalism on the brinkToday’s global economic realities reveal deep fissures within mainstream economic theory. Could this be the swansong of global capitalism or the beginning of an even more aggressive phase of neo-classical economics?
- Occupied EconomyA brief history of the first corporate century. by Carl Safina From Adbusters #100: Are We Happy Yet? CHRISTOPH GIELEN This morning I was pulling poison ivy. It looked like I was up against the withering prospect of pulling more than a hundred individual plants. But I found that if I dug my gloved finger to the root and gently tugged, I could trace it throug […]
- Paramilitary Policing BeginsGet ready for #OccupyChicago. From Adbusters Blog Fearing the rebellious peaceful hordes of Occupy, Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel has granted the city’s police force emergency purchasing power to suit-up for NATO and G8 meetings this May. Top of the list: 3000 new riot face shields worth $200,000. These face shields are said to be better than existing one […]
- Long SpringA year after the Arab Spring touched down in Bahrain, the people of that country are still demanding change. At Pearl Roundabout, the epicentre of last years' vicious government crackdown, protestors have gathered again.
- Chris Hedges On NonviolenceWhy truth, not fear, is Occupy’s greatest weapon. From Adbusters Blog Part of an ongoing debate within the Occupy community, author Chris Hedges says that our lessons should be drawn from the visionary philosophy of Czech revolutionary Vaclav Havel, not the “diversity of tactics” of the Black Bloc. “Living in Truth,” Havel’s ide […]
- The Fight Against CapitalismIn the spring we must rediscover insurrectionary forms of care. by Nicole Demby From Adbusters #100: Are We Happy Yet? DAVID DEGNER This article is available in: English Turkish While #OWS still encompasses within it a multiplicity of tactics, opinions, and degrees of political radicalism, the evidence is all too clear that the soul of Occupy is anticapitali […]
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