Two of my favorite contemporaries. Howard Zinn has been instrumental in the US since the Vietnam War and civil rights movement in promoting peaceful protests by grass roots efforts and public relations of those movements.
On Dec 13, 6:43 am, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > “…Zinn is spot on, so where do we go from here? As he said, people > rise > up and then they disappear.” – SD > > Ahh, yes. Thanks for the clarification. This is something oft asked of > Chomsky and as unsatisfying as his responses may be to many, they > appear to be the best found so far…that is IF one wishes to ‘do’ > anything and not just retreat into isolation and/or a theological > stupor. Seek out his advice if necessary. > > On Dec 13, 3:38 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I mean for the people to collectively do something, to challenge > > authority, to change their world, as suggested by Zinn. > > > I'm all for the complacency to end, the passivity, apathy towards > > social stressors. > > > Zinn is spot on, so where do we go from here? As he said, people rise > > up and then they disappear. > > > On Dec 13, 5:26 am, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > :-) > > > > As to what's next, in what context? There is his documentary > > > tonight... > > > > On Dec 13, 2:46 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Excellent !! 5 Stars!! > > > > > What's next? > > > > > On Dec 12, 9:59 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Howard Zinn on Bill Moyers Journal 1 of > > > > > 3http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIERifyW_aI&feature=sdig&et=1260654949.96 > > > > > > 2 of > > > > > 3http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNLHDsZZ50Q&feature=sdig&et=1260654949.96 > > > > > > 3 of > > > > > 3http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tfkiUtB3_0&feature=sdig&et=1260654949...text > > > > > - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
