[LAAMN] Update 1/20: Antiwar Calendar for Orange County

2008-01-20 Thread gdjohnson2
Many repeating events, such as weekly and monthly vigils and demos, and monthly meetings, can be found on the calendar at: http://ocpeace.org (Look at the left column of the home page and click "GO") A quick list of repeating events to be found there is at

[LAAMN] Last KPFK Latina Fights To Keep Board Seat

2008-01-20 Thread Leslie Radford
Last KPFK Latina Fights To Keep Board Seat --by Leslie Radford Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse at KPFK, the whispered threat of a lawsuit may unseat the only Latina left on KPFK's Local Station Board. LSB member Yolanda Anguiano has joined Los Angeles' Relocation Appeals Board,

[LAAMN] I Highly Recommend The New Film "BAM 6.6" ~ Screening on Wednesday, February 6th - 6:30 PM at Palisades Library - 861 Alma Real Drive, Pacific Palisades

2008-01-20 Thread Frank
Dear Friends, I have seen "BAM 6.6". I highly recommend it. Every American should see it. ~ Frank Dorrel Friends of Film Library Presents a Screening of BAM 6.6 Directed by Jahangir Golestan Parast Wednesday, February 6th - 6:30 PM Palisades Library - 861 Alma Real Drive, Pacific Palisa

[LAAMN] Death and Darkness in Gaza, People are Dying!, Help us!

2008-01-20 Thread Romi Elnagar
Death and Darkness in Gaza, People are dying, Help us! A humanitarian crisis is underway as the Gaza Strip's only power plant began to shut down on Sunday, and the tiny coastal territory entered its third full day without shipments of vital food and fuel supplies due to Israel's punitive s

[LAAMN] Fwd: What you may not know about Dr. Martin Luther King

2008-01-20 Thread Romi Elnagar
This is great film about greed and capitalism. You really owe it to yourself to see it. Hajja Romi Dear activists, colleagues and friends, Today we honor Dr. King's birthday. We all know him because of his historic impact on civil rights, but many don't realize that later in life he fought

[LAAMN] [Subv] Ngugi on Being a Writer in a Society in Crisis

2008-01-20 Thread Dan Tsang
As UC Irvine prepares to celebrate "Ngũgĩ's Spirit," to be held at the University of California , Irvine's Crystal Cove auditorium on Saturday, January 26, 2008, for our Martin Luther King Day show this Monday at 9 a.m., Subversity converses with Distinguished Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o on the occasio

[LAAMN] Pity the Man, by Sarah Blustain/The Nation:

2008-01-20 Thread Ed Pearl
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20080204/blustain Pity the Man by Sarah Blustain The Nation: posted January 17, 2008 (February 4, 2008 issue) Pity the man who conceived four babies with four women and suffered anxiety attacks and nightmares after all four, with his consent, were aborted. Pity the