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:
Judson Memorial Church
(info. & google map link)
Assembly Hall
239 Thompson Street
(Washington Square South & West 3rd Street)
New York City
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
A Project of Interactivist.net and Autonomedia.org
