Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:18:15 -0800 (PST)
From: asc <satellitecrash-AT-yahoo.com>
Subject: AUT: Fwd: Anti-Capitalist Globalization Dance Party!!!




> 
> Join Soft Skull for drinks, dancing, and discussion
> to
> announce the release of Battle of Seattle: The New
> Challenge
> to Capitalist Globalization edited by Eddie Yuen,
> Daniel
> Burton-Rose and George Katsiaficas. Topics of
> conversation
> will range from thoughts on the World Economic Forum
> and
> new strategy, gaining perspective on the movement's
> history, information
> about institutions of globalization, and more.
> Stay late for dancing with DJ Repo Man.
> 
> March 19th
> 7:30PM
> Walker Stage (56 Walker Street, between Church and
> Broadway-NYC)
> $5 admission
> Speakers and performers include:
> 
> Stanley Aronowitz
> Seth Tobocman
> Eddie Yuen
> L. A. Kauffman
> George Caffentzis
> Sylvia Federici
> Eliot Katz
> Rachel Neumann
> Jim Davis
> Andrew Hsiao
> 
> Dancing tunes will be provided by DJ Repo Man.
> 
> You can catch the west coast Battle of Seattle
> release party
> March 13th at Modern Times in San Francisco. 888
> Valencia
> Street (415) 282-9246
> 7:30 PM
> 
> About the speakers and performers appearing in New
> York:
> 
> Stanley Aronowitz is one of the United States'
> leading
> intellectuals and social critics. Long involved in
> the labor movement and in education, he is founder
> of
> the Center for Worker Education at the city College
> of
> New York. He is the author of over 18 books,
> including,
> most recently The Knowledge Factory: Dismantling the
> Corporate University
> and Creating True Higher Leaning (Beacon 2000) .
> 
> Seth Tobocman is a political artist whose work has
> effected
> an entire generation. His work appears regularly  in
> the
> influential magazine "World War III Illustrated."
> His
> important book, You Don't Have to Fuck People Over
> to
> Survive, was out of print for a decade before being
> republished
> by Soft Skull Press. He is also the author and
> artist of a
> graphic novel entitled War in the Neighborhood
> published by Autonomedia.
> His work appears on T-shirts, on walls and street
> corners, and at political events across the U. S.
> and the world.
> 
> Eddie Yuen is a PhD candidate in the Sociology
> program at the University of
> California at Santa Cruz. He teaches at Brooklyn
> College, City University of New York
> 
> L. A. Kauffman is a freelancer currently writing a
> history
> of radical direct movements from the early 70's to
> the present.
> 
> George Caffentzis is a coordinator of the Committee
> for
> Academic Freedom in Africa, a member of the Midnight
> Notes
> collective and coeditor of Auroras of the
> Zapatistas:
> Local and Global Struggles of the Fourth World War
> (Autonmedia 2001).
> 
> Sylvia Federici is a coordinator of the Committee
> for
> Academic Freedom in Africa and a co-editor of A
> Thousand
> Flowers: Social Struggles Against Structural
> Adjustment in
> African Universities (Africa World Press, 2000).
> 
> Eliot Katz is the author of Unlocking the Exits, a
> cofounder of
> Long Shot literary magazine, and a coeditor of Poems
> for the
> Nation, a collection of contemporary political poems
> compiled
> by the late poet Allen Ginsberg.
> 
> http://wowcool.com
> 
> 


===="Any art that does make us yawn, you can throw away immediately. Don't bother with explanations. The hook! P.D.Q.! The hook for any artist who bores his audience, no matter how much trouble he may have taken, no matter how much time he may have spent studying."
  -Jean Dubuffet-

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