Arroz con Pollo Opens In LA (tags)
Arroz con Pollo is a play about climbing the corporate ladder and working people. "Add a pinch of corporate greed, with a dash of unrelenting ambition, and you have a recipe for a disaster affecting the lives of hundreds."
Shepard Fairey’s Image Problem (tags)
As if Wal-Mart didn’t have enough controversies to deal with, imagine the consternation in the PR war room when news hit that the retail giant was selling t-shirts bearing a Nazi SS skull. As the story unraveled, it turned out that Wal-Mart’s designer had ripped off the image from pop art superstar Shepard Fairey, whose reference for the Gestapo logo was 1960’s “biker culture.” Oops.
AUDIO: Save Tookie Williams Teach-in at UCSC (tags)
As part of an international day of action, a teach-in to save the life of Stanley Tookie Williams took place at UC Santa Cruz on November 30, 2005. Speakers included Elisa Sanchez, Hector, Lance Lindsay, professor Paul Ortiz and professor Angela Davis. There was also a very special performance from Rainbow Theatre.
News Junkie Scott's Blog (11/23/05) (tags)
Iraqi families living on rotting garbage dumps.
Freedom Cinema Festival Hits Park City Again (tags)
Freedom Cinema Festival Hits Park City, Utah Again January 25-30 Freedom Cinema Festival provides a unique, alternative forum for leading grassroots artists addressing socially and politically relevant themes. It runs concurrently with the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
German conservative opposition leader Angela Merkel (tags)
German conservative opposition leader Angela Merkel visits US
Building Bridges Internet Radio - Angela Davis Violence Here and Abroad (tags)
Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report in Exile presents a 45 min. internet radio program with Angela Davis on the connections between domestic violence, violence in the larger socity and the War abroad. Building Bridges is broadcast over WBAI In Exile- www.wbix.org on Tuesdays from 9-10PM EST