January 2009
Teachers Against Occupation » Georgetown Faculty... →
“Western Union enjoyed another banner year of profit during 2008; WU’s...”
– The Real Scoop on Remittances During the Recession | RaceWire
Red Salmon Arts/Resistencia Bookstore Calendar,...
salmonrojo:
The Austin Immigrant Rights Coalition (AIRC) and Thematic Initiatives and Community Engagement (TICE) of UT invite you to
Just Immigration, a speaker series on the topic of immigration. During the last eight years, the Bush Administration has attacked & undermined the rights of immigrant and refugees. Families, workers, and communities experienced intense policing; hundreds of...
“Hmmm… wonder if the US will give anything in return for the occupation? Haven’t...”
– Philippines to Pay $9 Million in Back Taxes - City Room Blog - NYTimes.com
“Melanie stood holding her Cassaba melon like a globe or Yorick’s skull in her...”
– Dada in the Classroom :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education’s Source for News, Views and Jobs
“First I want to make clear that many many lesbian feminists and queer people of...”
– Don’t You Ever Stop Talking
“Before I launch into a decade by decade description of how my fem body lived in...”
– Don’t You Ever Stop Talking: The Fem Body: A Break in the Wall
Don't You Ever Stop Talking: The Only Comfort is... →
The Future by Julio Cortázar
ambivalence:
And I know full well you won’t be there. You won’t be in the street, in the hum that buzzes from the arc lamps at night, nor in the gesture of selecting from the menu, nor in the smile that lightens people packed into the subway, nor in the borrowed books, nor in the see-you-tomorrow.
You won’t be in my dreams, in my word’s first destination, nor will you be in a telephone...
“I wanted to share this call for submissions from a cool organization in...”
– Enough » Blog Archive » Call for submissions from Class Action
“Because the true precedent—from the perspective of race—for the...”
– The Cosby Show and Barack Obama - Ta-Nehisi Coates
Displaced Person's Song
gettingover:
ambivalence:
by Thomas Pynchon, Gravity’s Rainbow
If you see a train this evening, Far away, against the sky, Lie down in your woolen blanket, Sleep and let the train go by.
Trains have called us, every midnight, From a thousand miles away, Trains that pass through empty cities, Trains that have no place to stay.
No one drives the locomotive, No one tends the staring...
“Some of the Topics that we are looking for are listed below. They are meant to...”
– APOC-NYC Zine Project on Decolonizing Our Diets | illvox: anarchist people of color, race, anarchy, revolution
artist wins the lotto!: on cycles →
“In most black people, there is a South Side, a sense of home, that never leaves,...”
– American Girl - The Atlantic (January/February 2009)
Reflections on community gardens and the legacy of... →
“Enter Obama – and his paradoxes. He is obviously a person of good will and good...”
– Is the US About to Treat the Rest of the World Better? Maybe… | CommonDreams.org
“Jennifer Grizzle, a spokeswoman for Durex, the condom manufacturer, said she...”
– Lose Your Job, Gain a Life - NAM
Facebook Obsession a Sin, Declares Plugged-In Pope... →
““Foodies are activists,” he says, but the eat-local movement...”
– Speaker sees a world of food trouble
