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Entries from March 2008

PARADISE NOW!!

March 28th, 2008 No Comments

If you haven’t read or heard or seen a thing about the Living Theater’s epic happening Paradise Now which began it’s run through insurrectionary Europe and then the States in ‘68, a journey into this work is well worth a visit.

This Anarchist troupe, who today operate out of a revitalized Theater For a New City […]

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‘Let Freedom Ring’ Art and Democracy in the King Years 1954 – 1968

March 4th, 2008 No Comments

‘Let Freedom Ring’ Art and Democracy in the King Years 1954 – 1968
A Lannan Literary Symposium & Festival
Georgetown University
April 15, 16, 17 2008
By sweeping away legal segregation in the public sphere, and especially by securing the right to participate in the democratic franchise for people of color, the Civil Rights Movement fundamentally changed American life. […]

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Film Screening/New SDS at U of Chicago

March 3rd, 2008 No Comments

Introducing SDS:
Students for a Democratic Society
Film screening and discussion:
Columbia Revolt 1968
Thursday, March 6 7PM
University of Chicago
Harper Memorial Library room 103
1116 E. 59th St.
Come discuss the tasks for student political
organizing today, in light of the ’60s:
- What role in political and social change can
students play?
- How can students act politically beyond protest,
election campaigns and community service?
A […]

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