Archive for the 'Civil Disobedience' Category
Satrapi’s Comic-Strip Memoir comes to Life-
• December 25, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in 'Persepolis', Aeolic Word pais, America & Middle East politics, Amnesty, Amnesty International, Analytical Consciousness, anthropology, anti-Muslim Kristallnacht, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, anxiety of Tehran, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art Anthologies, Art Threat, Artforum, Artistic Genres, artists, Authenticity, autobiographical comic-strip, avant-garde cinema, Ayatollah & Khomeini, Bande Desinee, Beat Genres, Beat Literature, bibliophile, Bohemia, books, brutality of Taliban era, chadors of females in Iran, children's health, cinema, citizenship, Civil Disobedience, civil unrest, collectives, community, conspiracy against democracy, contemporary art, contemporary printmaking, Contemporary Writers, corruption, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, Cultural Shifts, culture, Demetrius Phalereus, democracy, Democracy politics, diptych prints, disparate collection of voices, dissemination of images, Docu-drama, Ephemeral Memory, Eros, European alternative culture, Exiled life, fanatical Islamists, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, fiction vs reality, filmmakers, Foreign Film, free-speech, freedom, Freedom as Birthright, French Bourgeoisie, Fundamentalists, gender equality, global politics, Good vs Evil, government, graphic artist/art, Graphic Novel, Hellenic Knowledge, History, human rights, humanity, Hypatia, idealism, ignored genres, imposition of the veil, Independent press, Intellectual Milieu, international affairs, intolerance & superstition, Iranian Life, Iranian Revolution, Islamphobe, justice, La Societe Feudale, Laissez Faire Elite, Laissez-Faire Capitalism, left-wing intellectuals, liberation, liberty, Life&Death, Light & Darkness, Linguistics, Literary coterie, literature, Lycee Francais, Marjane Satrapi, Marxist, mass protests/demonstrations, Middle East politics, modernist women writers, Muslim extremists, Muslim feminists, nihilism, no-nonsense feminism, Novelist, oppression, Oppressive Politics, Pathos, Peace, Platonic Idealism, Pluralist Democracy, political dimensions, Political History, political themes in art, politics, Politics of Confrontation, popular culture, post-punk cult, Post-War decay, pre-post Revolution/Iran-Tehran, punk rock, pyschology, race, radical feminism, radical Islamists, religion, religious zealots, rhythmical grumbles, rules of the mullah, Shah dictatorship, social critique, symbolism, Symbolist, technology, theatre, Thirsting for Peace in a Raging Century, travel, Tyranny, unjust hierarchy, vernacular modernism, Video art, visceral reactions to the veil, Voice of Dissent, war-torture-execution, Wealth vs Poverty, Word & Image, World Cinema
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Parallel Undercurrents-
• December 6, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in 'Mahabharata', 'Ramayana', Aeolian dialect of Greek, Allen Ginsberg, America & Middle East politics, Amit Varma, Amnesty, Amnesty International, Analytical Consciousness, anti-Muslim Kristallnacht, art and society, Art Threat, Artistic Genres, artists, Authenticity, avant-garde cinema, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, Bhudevi, bibliophile, Bohemia, Branding of Politics, censorship, cinema, Cinemondo, citizenship, Civil Disobedience, civil unrest, clandestine operations, Coffee House Press, community, conspiracy against democracy, Corporate lackeys, Corporate Moguls, Corporatorcracy, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, cultural icons, culture, culture consumption, deliquescence, democracy, Democracy politics, Dharma Beat Poet, dissemination of images, Divisinist Technique, Docu-drama, documentary film, economics, education, Emancipation from Tribalism, Ephemeral Memory, Eros, Ethics, extremists, Fascist Killers, Feminist critique/criticism, Foreign Film, Fortuyn Insurgency, free-speech, freedom, gender equality, global politics, government, Green Left, Hellenic Knowledge, History, Hollywood Behemoth, human rights, Hypatia, hypocrisy, Iconic Imagery, Idiosyncratic politics, Independent Media/Journalism, Independent press, Intellectual Milieu, intelligentsia, international affairs, Iraq policy, Islamphobe, jihad in Dutch streets, justice, l'inexplorable, Laissez Faire Elite, Laissez-Faire Capitalism, liberation, liberty, Literary coterie, Marijnissen's Socialists, masculine&feminine energies, Media Wonks, memoirs, Middle East politics, Milwaukee artists, Milwaukee fiction writers, Milwaukee writers, modern urban Life, modernist women writers, Muslim extremists, Muslim feminists, new activism, opinions, oppression, Oppressive Politics, Parallel Undercurrents, Phainetai Moi, photojournalism, Pim Fortuyn, Pluralist Democracy, Poetess, Policy Wonk, Political Moguls, Politico-Libertine, Post-Beat Era, post-Beat Poetry Community, Pro-Democracy Movement, Pro-Freedom, progressive politics, Public Debate, pyschology, race, radical Islamists, reactionary conversions, Realists, religion, Sanskrit & Alchemy, social criticism, social critique, social philosophy, theatre, Theo van Gogh, travel, Tyranny, vernacular, Voice of Dissent, We The People..., Women Political Leaders, World Cinema, Writing & Poetics
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Bhutto under House Arrest-
• November 9, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in 'Nie Wieder Krieg', Aeolian dialect of Greek, America & Middle East politics, Amit Varma, Amnesty International, Analytical Consciousness, anti-establishment, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, Apocryphal, aristocracy, Asia, Aung San Suu Kyi, Authenticity, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, Benazir Bhutto, bibliophile, Blogging, Bloody Hands, Bohemia, Branding of Politics, Burma, censorship, Civil Disobedience, civil unrest, Coffee House Press, community, conspiracy against democracy, Contemporary Writers, Corporate lackeys, Corporate Moguls, corruption, creative writing, critical media, cultural icons, cultural legacy, culture, democracy, Democracy politics, Democratic Voice of Burma, Dharma Beat Poet, economics, editiorials, Ethics, extremists, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, free-speech, freedom, global politics, government, human history, human rights, Iconic Imagery, Independent Media/Journalism, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, India, India and Pakistan, India-Pakistan relations, intelligentsia, international affairs, Journalism, justice, Khaled Hasseini, liberation, life, Life&Death, Linguistics, Literary coterie, mass protests/demonstrations, Media, media blackouts, Media Wonks, Milwaukee writers, Musharraf, new activism, News, opinions, oppression, pacifist consciousness, pacifist politics, Pakistan military, Pakistan People's Party-PPP, Pakistan Peoples Party, Pakistan politics, patriarchy, Peace Action, Philosophy, photojournalism, Police Brutality, Policy Wonk, politics, Politics of Confrontation, Post-Beat Era, post-Beat Poetry Community, PPP activists, Preetha Kannan, Pro-Democracy Movement, Pro-Freedom, progressive politics, protests, pseudo-anonymous, publication, pyschology, Rawalpindi, social criticism, social critique, Solidarity, Sourdough Mountain, South Asia, South Asian Media, South Asian political leaders, Srinivasa Ramanujan, State of Emergency, travel, Women Political Leaders
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‘Nie Wieder Krieg’ –
• November 6, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in "war criminal", 'Nie Wieder Krieg', Akademie der Kunste, America & Middle East politics, Amit Varma, Analytical Consciousness, Anthologies, anti-capitalist, anti-establishment, anti-globalization, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art Anthologies, Art History, Art Threat, Art&Design, Artforum, Artistic Genres, artists, auctions, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, bibliophile, Bloody Hands, Bohemia, books, Branding of Politics, Bush cronies, Civil Disobedience, Coffee House Press, collectives, community, conspiracy against democracy, conte drawings, Corporate lackeys, corruption, counterculture, creative writing, creativity, critical media, cultural icons, Cultural Shifts, democracy, Democracy politics, Dharma Beat Poet, dissemination of images, Dissemintion of popular culture, Divisimist Technique, economics, editiorials, Edvard Munch, Eros, Ethics, existentialism, experimental writing, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, Fotografos, free-speech, freedom, galleries, German Expressionism, German pacifist movements, Gesamtkunstwerk, Global Anti-War Movement, global politics, Goethe, government, graphic artist/art, History, human history, human rights, Hunger&Death, hyperrealistic, hypocrisy, Iconic Imagery, ignored genres, Independent Media/Journalism, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, Jack Kerouac, Journalism, Kathe Kollwitz, Kierkegaard, l'inexplorable, liberation, Life&Death, Linguistics, Literary coterie, literature, lithography, Media Wonks, memoirs, Milwaukee writers, modernist women writers, Neo-Impressionism, new activism, Novelist, opinions, oppression, Pacifist Cause, pacifist consciousness, pacifist politics, Painting, Palla Athene, patriarchy, Peace Action, Philosophy, Photography, Platonic Idealism, Pleiades, politics, Politics of Confrontation, Post Modernism, Post-Beat Era, Post-Impressionism, Post-War decay, Printmakers, Pro-Democracy Movement, Pro-Freedom, progressive politics, publication, pyschology, Realists, sculpture, social criticism, social critique, Social-Democratic organization, Socialist Democratic Party, sociology, symbolism, Symbolist, travel, Wealth vs Poverty, Wilhelm Leibl, Women Political Leaders
Tags: 'Nie Wieder Krieg', Academia, Akademic der Kunste, Anthologies, anti-war movement, anti-war prints, art, Artistic Genres, Blog, Bonhams auction, community, Corporate lackeys, corruption, creative writing, critical media/news, culture, discourse&critique, dissemintaion of images, draughtsmen/women, drawing, economics, education, Edvard Munch, entertainment, Eros&Thanatos, etching, Ethics, exhibits, famous female expressionist artists, female artists&activists, free-press&expression, German Expressionism, German Youth Conference, Global Anti-War Movement, global politics, government, graphic artist/art, honest analysis, Hope, Hunger&Death, iconic image, Independent press, inspiration, internet art, journals, Kathe Kollwitz, life, Life & Death, Linguistics, lithography, Max Linger, Media, memoirs, News, observation, Pacifist Cause, pacifist movements Germany, painter, personal, Philosophy, politics, Post Modernism, Printmakers, printmaking, publications, pyschology, random, realist, sculpture, social issues, Socialist Democratic Party, thoughts, tonal ranges, travel, war, War vs Peace, Wealth and poltics, Wilhelm Leibl, woodcuts, writing
‘Femanifestos’ –
• November 4, 2007 • Leave a CommentPosted in Allen Ginsberg, America & Middle East politics, American Poetry, American Women Poets, Analytical Consciousness, Anne Waldman, Anthologies, anthropology, anti-capitalist, anti-establishment, anti-globalization, Anti-war, Anti-War protests, Apocryphal, art, art and society, Art&Poetry, Artistic Genres, Authenticity, Beat Generation, Beat Literature, Beat Poets, bibliophile, bioneers, Bloody Hands, Bohemia, books, Branding of Politics, Buddhist monks, Bush cronies, censorship, Civil Disobedience, Coffee House Press, collectives, community, conspiracy against democracy, Corporate lackeys, Corporate Moguls, corruption, counterculture, creative writing, critical media, Cultural Shifts, culture, culture consumption, dactylic hexameter, dactylic tetrameter, democracy, Democracy politics, disembodied poetics, disparate collection of voices, dissemination of images, Dissemintion of popular culture, economics, editiorials, environmental artist, environmentalism, Ephemeral Memory, erotica, Ethics, existentialism, experimental writing, Femanifestos, Feminafesto, feminism, Feminist critique/criticism, femme fatale, free-speech, freedom, Gary Snyder, gender equality, global politics, Goethe, government, Green living, History, Homoerotica, human history, human rights, Hyper-Commerical Industry, hypocrisy, ignored genres, Illuminati in the Void, Independent Media/Journalism, Independent press, Independent/Progressive publications, Indigenista Movement, Iraq policy, Jack Kerouac, Journalism, liberation, Linguistics, Literary coterie, Literary Legacy, Lyric Poetess, masculine&feminine energies, Media, Media Wonks, Middle East politics, Missionary work to justify Colonialism, modernist women writers, Naropa Institute, Naropa University, Naturalism & Modernism, new activism, News, Novelist, On courage and resistance..., Online Poetics, Op-Ed, opinions, Opportunist, oppression, pacifist consciousness, pacifist politics, patriarchy, Peace Action, Philosophy, photojournalism, physics, Pleiades, Poet Laureate, Poetics, Poetics&Politics in Action, poetry, Poets/Icons, Policy Wonk, politics, Politics of Confrontation, Post-Beat Era, post-Beat Poetry Community, Pro-Democracy Movement, Pro-Freedom, progressive politics, Prose Fiction, Public Debate, Public Poet, public policy, publication, pyschology, radical feminism, rhythmical grumbles, small press, social criticism, social critique, Social-Democratic organization, Sourdough Mountain, Spontaneous Prose, Srinivasa Ramanujan, The Women of Beat, vernacular, Voice of Dissent, Wealth vs Poverty, Western patriarchy, Women of Beat, Writing & Poetics, Zen Buddhism
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