Seeking New Ground
Please see the attached flyer on the event "Seeking New Ground," two perspectives on the catastrophe of our present and our need for transformation, featuring talks by Lierre Keith and Curtis White,...
View ArticleEarth Day Oil Gusher--BP
Below is the intermittent live feed from BP's own rover camera over the leak. It's horrifying. Once it starts to move you can double click for a full screen view.Today, June 13, the image is almost...
View ArticleA Nicaraguan Farce
Daniel Alegría still thinks of himself as a Sandinista, “a Sandinista, no Orteguista.” He looks pretty much the same as he did when I first met him at Comedor Sara in January, 1984 where he...
View ArticleJohn J. Clarke
Memories of John Clarke Sr. (left) as recounted by John Clarke Jr., (right) and Matt Clarke (not pictured) ; Interview and poem by Jess Clarke July 9, 2009. Posted in memory of the passing of Jack...
View ArticleOccuPant Rant
I just returned from Occupy Oakland in downtown. What can I say? It is not immediately inspiring. Not clean. A bit muddy. Lots of straggly dressed youth mixed with older street people,...
View ArticleMore with Less
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View ArticleHobos to Street People book tour
We've had some great events surrounding the book Hobos to Street People. At Time Tested Books, in Sacramento, the evening was led off by a member of Safeground Sacramento who talked about their efforts...
View ArticleArt and Activism: 1930s and Today
Paul Boden Organizing Director, Western Regional Advocacy Project and Art Hazelwood author of Hobos to Street People Can political art change the world? It's a question that political artists often...
View ArticleWhat a Conspiracist and My First Graders Taught Me
I have a friend who was recently visiting from the East Coast. He had just been in LA going to a Chemtrail conference. According to Wikapedia (I realize not everyone...
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