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Zizek tells us the true lessons of May 68!

June 2nd, 2008 No Comments

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

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Brecht Forum (NYC) Liberation, Imagination & the Black Panther Party

May 12th, 2008 No Comments

Tuesday, May 137:30 pm1968 REVISTED Liberation, Imagination & the Black Panther Party George Katsiaficas, Ashanti Alston Omowali & James PonceContinuing our year-long events series on the 40th anniversary of 1968, we will look at the impact of the Black Panther Party, which inspired thousands to join their movement to transform “the system.” Liberation, Imagination, and the Black […]

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Columbia Spectator: ‘68 - The Legacy of Protest, 40 Years Later

May 8th, 2008 No Comments

The Columbia student newspaper has assembled a huge interactive feature on the ‘68 student uprising at Columbia. The feature includes a timeline, photo slideshow, videos, and about a dozen articles.

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Retour sur mai 68 at the France Chicago Center

April 26th, 2008 No Comments

Retour sur mai 68 at the France Chicago Center, University of Chicago
http://fcc.uchicago.edu/events/mai68.html
See especially:
May 5
4:00 pm
Cobb Hall, #307
5811 S. Ellis
KRISTIN ROSS
(NYU)
“Art is What Makes Life More Interesting than Art: May ‘68 and Militant Cinema”
Immediately following the discussion there will be a roundtable discussion with the participation of Jennifer Wild (Cinema and Media Studies, University of Chicago), […]

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Brother Outsider

April 18th, 2008 No Comments

SDS screening: Brother Outsider: Bayard Rustin Mon. 4/21 7PM Stuart 105
 
Monday, April 21, 2008, 7PM
University of Chicago
Stuart Hall, 5835 S. Greenwood Ave. room 105
UChicago Students for a Democratic Society and the Platypus Affiliated
Society present a film screening-discussion:
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin (2003)
with John D’Emilio, author of Lost Prophet: the life and […]

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