File spoon-archives/anarchy-list.archive/anarchy-list_1999/anarchy-list.9906, message 476


Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 17:01:13 -0400
From: Chuck0 <chuck-AT-tao.ca>
Subject: Re: Working people get it




Thomas Johansson wrote:
> 
> I like your crusade against ("against"?) journalists, seeking to enlighten
> them.
> Could this be systematised into a larger project for the anarchist
> movement to work with? Regular work shops for local journalists, aiming
> at analysing mainstream media coverage of activism? An anarchist guide
> book for mainstream media journalists? Courses in journalism for
> anarchists? Setting up lists feeding local journalists with alternative
> news?
> 
> I assume that to some extent the problem with journalists lies in:
> (1) Their sources. The sources they choose, seek, and rely on.
> (2) Their understanding of what is going on.
> 
> To this extent, an enlightenment campaign should not be entirely
> futile.
> 
> Thomas Johansson

My letter was part of such a project called "a-act" or the Anarchist
Action Network.

More details at: http://www.zpub.com/notes/aadl.html


Chuck0

   

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