A poster commemorating the anniversary of the assassination of Ghassan Kanafani, Palestinian writer and activist, on July 8, 1972. The caption reads: "In blood we write for Palestine". http://www.jamaalyad.org/MAIN/PRJT/PRJT_GK-40/
Palestine becomes emblematic of all dispossessed people; the farmer, displaced by capitalist and globalizing forces, becomes a symbol of resistance. To return to the land becomes not just a right but a duty; the restoration of the land to the people the ultimate goal. http://www.jamaalyad.org/MAIN/PRJT/PRJT_YOM-AL-ERD/
and pay attention to what the real bosses are saying. This quote was taken from a slide show on a business site: It's going to be difficult to significantly reduce unemployment without a softening of wages. You are going to have a real reduction in real average wages in order to reduce unemployment substancially. John Lonski Chief Economist Moody's So there it is, the capitalist solution. Employed or not employed, all must ...
This article was published at the Design Altruism Project, based on an interview by a student in the graphic design program at the American University of Beirut. It discusses the state of political illustration in the region. http://design-altruism-project.org/2...on-and-beyond/
After two days in Chicago, I was convinced that the structural side of the movement’s organization was an ineffective clusterf***. My initial impression at the New York City site confirmed this. Perhaps my expectations were too high; since the site had been around longer and had more participation I assumed some of the kinks had been worked out. This purist, direct-democracy system being followed renders decision-making ...
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