January 2012
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GAZETTEER
A gazetteer is a geographical dictionary or directory, an important reference for information about places and place names (see: toponymy), used in conjunction with a map or a full atlas. It typically contains information concerning the geographical makeup of a country, region, or continent as well as the social statistics and physical features, such as mountains, waterways, or roads. Examples of...
December 2011
3 posts
Civilization, it is immediately apparent, is simply organized resistance to...
– Hugh Aldersey-Williams in Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements (via)
Narcotik - Intro To The Central [DOWNLOAD] →
Essential history. Seattle, Central District. 1995
souleverlift:
gunzandbutta:
Tha Northwest
“While the outreach of the average music release never bounds past city limits even in today’s day and age, imagine the nineties. Now considered history those who lived it are able to re-tell and look back on a time that really wasn’t long ago. While its probably no different in the eyes of...
November 2011
3 posts
Gary Wilson - Music for Piano, 1994 (Video) |... →
Serious.
October 2011
8 posts
In response to the Occupy Wall Street movement the state backed by capitalist...
– Reading Marx’s Capital with David Harvey » Blog Archive » Rebels on the Street: The Party of Wall Street Meets its Nemesis
(via Zamalkawy)
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– Global Block Foundation
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September 2011
13 posts
Rob Walmart “Cosbo”
(by Marriage Records)
Around three in the afternoon we reconvened our General Assembly. There was a...
– OccupyWallSt.org | The American Revolution Begins Sept 17th
David Starkey and Melanie Phillips have promulgated an outmoded fear of foreign...
– Resisting the Riot Fearmongers: lessons from 1958 and beyond | openDemocracy
August 2011
16 posts
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Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe...
– Noam Chomsky (via niennaweeps)
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The White Panther Statement
In November 1968, Fifth Estate published the “White Panther State/meant”. This manifesto, emulating the Black Panthers, ended with a ten-point program:
Full endorsement and support of the Black Panther Party’s 10-point program and platform.
Total assault on the culture by any means necessary, including rock and roll, dope, and fucking in the...
(Reuters) - The world’s largest economy was headed toward an unprecedented...
– How Washington took the U.S. to the brink and back
July 2011
17 posts
majorityreporters:
David Roberts of Grist on the Tim DeChristopher Sentence and Environmental Activism
Marisa Marisa Marisa: today is apparently zine day... →
meltzer:
My friend Jac is doing a zine about Nirvana and wants your submissions:
We’ve come up with the first issue’s theme and we need you dudes to help make it happen. The zine started as a place for us to gush about music, our first loves and best memories. We’re calling it “K for Kurt” and it seems…
Thus, reader, I am the subject of my book: there is no reason why you should...
– Michel de Montaigne, 1580 / trans. J. Zeitlin