Renowned US writer, philosopher and political/social activist. He is particularly famous for his work on language and the concept of a ‘universal grammar’. His critiques of US foreign policy have made him many enemies.
John Pilger has called him “a genuine people’s champion.”
Links to the official Noam Chomsky website, which is a hub to his ideas, actions and books on revolution, protest, linguistics and more. And to a 2016 interview regarding Turkey’s governance.
A pioneering Slovenian art collective, the NSK originated in Slovenia in the early 1980s. The NSK exhibited at the 2017 International Art Exhibition in Venice (the 57th). They created a sloping installation that celebrates the shaky foundations of their imaginary country, and offers a ‘passport’ for the dispossessed. The NSK State was formed in 1992.
It explores the meaning of states, nations and statelessness. Here’s a link to an interesting BBC article about the NSK. And a link to their official site.
See also the World Passport site.
Occupy Wall Street spawned an international movement known simply as ‘Occupy’. It was founded amidst social unrest about economic inequalities partly created by financial institutions and banking.
German language magazine featuring news and information about intentional communities, environmental issues, human rights issues and more.
With Graeme Dunstan at its wheel, the Peacebus – Happy wheels - and its website actively campaign against war and conflict. A veteran campaigner and original co-presenter of the Australian Aquarius Festival.
North American site linking up activist musicians with audiences, songs and beyond.
They say, “We represent many social, racial, cultural, and ethnic communities as well as a great variety of musical and political interests. We are anti-racist activists, children’s activists, feminists, labor organizers, lesbians and gays, and more. Our network stretches across the U. S. and Canada and includes other international members.”
Some interesting articles and ideas for would-be communards and anyone seeking information on intentional communities.
PM Press is a radical distributor and publisher based in the United States. Alongside books, they have T-shirts, CDs and DVDs.
Pull up a chair and throw another log on the fire! Sam's website which aims to educate, entertain and inspire. Lots of things here including information on New Travellers, Ancient sites, Festivals, Music, Sustainability, Spirituality and much more!
Wikipedia description with useful links to the history of the radical Provos. Street provocateurs (in Dutch ‘provoceren’ – trouble-makers) active in 1965-67 who developed ‘White plans’ for changing Dutch society. Plus a useful link to the Provos in the Dutch-based International Institute of Social History collection.