1968/2008

Come to a meeting about the 68/08 Issue of AREA Chicago at 2129 N Rockwell at 6pm on Tuesday June 24th, 2008. You must RSVP for this meeting at areachicago@gmail.com. Bring ideas for the issue and a willingness to contribute time and energy to this project.
More info:
The project Blog http://1968.areachicago.org featuring 10 guest correspondents from […]

This article from the Chronicle of Higher Education by Maurice Isserman deals mostly with the relationship between Michael Harrington and Tom Hayden. Harrington famously lambasted Hayden following the release of the “Port Huron Statement” which was an early document of the Students for a Democratic Society. The article also deals with the unintended consequences of […]

Daniel Finkelstein in The Times Online discusses the role of the presidential candidates McCain and Obama in transforming the legacy of ‘68

This was printed in this month’s In These Times.
http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/3751/the_ambiguous_legacy_of_68/ 

From Prospect Magazine.

It started this week. Check it out here.

http://www2.high.org/main.taf?p=3,1,1,6,2
Not sure if we can call this a like-minded effort per se, but it is about a more complex understanding of legacy - not just nostalgia.

From Le Monde
In French - but translated from English, so I wonder if the original version is floating around somewhere.