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North America / Mexico - Anarchist Communist Event
Friday May 30 2008
08:00 hrs

NYC, Fri. May 30 -- Anarchist Media Forum

category north america / mexico | anarchist movement | anarchist communist event author Monday May 26, 2008 12:22author by syndicalist Report this post to the editors

Come to a lively discussion of the important role that media making plays in building the class struggle anarchist movement! The evening will feature a presentation by class struggle anarchists, followed by an open conversation on how alternative media projects can help to build and support social struggles.

WHAT:

Come to a lively discussion of the important role that media making plays in building the class struggle anarchist movement! The evening will feature a presentation by class struggle anarchists, followed by an open conversation on how alternative media projects can help to build and support social struggles.

WHEN: Friday, May 30, 2008. 7:00 PM.

WHERE: Assembly Hall (at Judson Memorial Church)

239 Thompson Street (Washington Square South & West 3rd Street) New York City

http://www.judson.org/index.html

http://maps.google.com/?q=Judson+Memori ... 0012%2C+us

WHO:

--- Jon Bekken is a member of the editorial collective of the Anarcho-Syndicalist Review, and former editor of the IWW's newspaper, the Industrial Worker. He has hosted a community radio station, been published in anarchist and syndicalist papers around the world, and written for scholarly journals on the history of the anarchist and labor press. He is co-author of The Industrial Workers of the World: Its First 100 Years.

--- Dan will speak on the importance for anarchists of moving into new-medias with 21st century technologies. Reflecting on his UK experiences working on 'Freedom' and the Anarchist Federation's publications 'Organise' and 'Resistance.' As well as the (UK) Haringey Solidarity group's newspaper 'Totally Indypendant' and the Dancing Cat Anarchist Collective's newspaper 'The Insubordinate.' Dan is a member of the D.C. Dancing Cat Anarchist Collective.

--- A Speaker from the 'Northeastern Anarchist' Editorial Collective

Co-sponsored by NY-Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA)
wsany@hotmail.com

NY-North Eastern Federation of Anarchist-Communists (NEFAC)
antithesisnyc@nefac.net

author by syndicalistpublication date Thu May 29, 2008 15:41author address author phone Report this post to the editors

WHO

Jon Bekken is a member of the editorial collective of the
'Anarcho-Syndicalist Review', and former editor of the IWW's newspaper, the 'Industrial Worker'. He has hosted a community radio station, been published in anarchist and syndicalist papers around the world, and written for scholarly journals on the history of the anarchist and labor press. He is co-author of 'The Industrial Workers of the World: Its First 100 Years'.

Diane Krauthamer - Will speak on the use of mutli-media in support of organizing campaigns. Diane is a New York City-based independent filmmaker and journalist, and a dedicated member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and the Northeast Federation of Anarchist-Communists (NEFAC). In 2007, Diane toured parts of the U.S., Canada and Western Europe with
presentations of her short film on the Starbucks Workers Union, titled 'Together We Win: The Fight to Organize Starbucks.' She recently received her Master of Arts degree in Media Studies at the New School.

Dan will speak on the importance for anarchists of moving into new-medias with 21st century technologies. Reflecting on his UK experiences working on 'Freedom' and the Anarchist Federation's publications 'Organise' and 'Resistance.' As well as the (UK) Haringey Solidarity group's newspaper 'Totally Indypendant' and the Dancing Cat Anarchist Collective's newspaper 'The Insubordinate.' Dan is a member of the D.C. Dancing Cat
Anarchist Collective.

Co-sponsored by NY-Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA)
wsany@hotmail.com.

NY-North Eastern Federation of Anarchist-Communists (NEFAC)
antithesisnyc@nefac.net.

author by mitchpublication date Mon Jun 02, 2008 10:15author address author phone Report this post to the editors

The event went quite well. Attendence approx. 50. Speakers were good, dicussion lively.

 
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