Who makes activist/political arts? The individuals and groups who make this kind of cultural production are primarily: movement actors [e.g. activists] within the communities meant to experience and co-create the work; artists, cultural activists, tool-having professionals, also often from within the discourse communities. These groups are far from mutually exclusive and often involve a lot… Continue reading Makers: Actors, Artists, … Users
Category: Movement & Struggle Theory
Providence, RI Events 7/7-7/8: KEEP QUEERING, KEEP FIGHTING!
Weekend events July 7-8, 2012 For more info:Â http://queerlilrhody.tumblr.com/ Resisting Racism Workshop: Queer Liberation is Collective Liberation Saturday July 7, 1:30-5:30pm Workshop starts at 1:30 sharp, please arrive 15 minutes early. $5-20 sliding scale How do dismantling the gender binary and resisting racism relate to uprooting classism and disability justice? In this workshop, we will explore… Continue reading Providence, RI Events 7/7-7/8: KEEP QUEERING, KEEP FIGHTING!
Deprivileging In/visibility
Conversations focused on “femme in/visibility” often ignore class, pretend that race “doesn’t count,” treat gender as a footnote, and skip over dis/ability. What’s left? This post discusses these ideas.
STUDENT STRIKE!!! Understanding what's happening in Quebec and Montreal for US anglophones*
Want to know some context and the super-short version of what is happening in Quebec? Read this for some media, history, and special artist appearances — and if you’re in NYC, attend the Quebec in Revolt: Film Night at Interference Archive in Brooklyn on Thursday viagra usa 6/7 at 7:30pm. I want to thank my… Continue reading STUDENT STRIKE!!! Understanding what's happening in Quebec and Montreal for US anglophones*
So Excited About Horizontal Networks and Radical Politics
I just finished a few proposals for the Allied Media Conference — which I swear I will co-work on organizing one of these years! — and one that I’m particularly excited about is called “Out of the Streets and Into the Networks: Horizontal Digital Collaborations for Radical Projects.” I’ve been growing in my comfort level… Continue reading So Excited About Horizontal Networks and Radical Politics