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Port Townsend: Radical Mycology Convergence [Oct 18 – 22]

From Radical Mycology: RMC 2012 LOCATION & DATE ANNOUNCED! The final location and dates of the 2012 Radical Mycology Convergence (RMC) are finally here! This year, we are going for a 5-day event as we feel there is so much … Continue reading

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Portland: Memetic Cascadia [Tuesdays]

Portland IMC: Memetic Cascadia: The Color of Revolution Tuesdays 5:30 to 7:00 at St Francis (in the Che Room) SE 12th and Pine in Portland. Starting July 17th. We will examine ways to transform the abstract idea of Cascadia, the … Continue reading

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Seattle: Black Coffee co-op opening [June 24]

via Black Coffee. June 18: Come See Our Space! 617 E. Pike St. Sunday, June 24th 6-7:30pm We’ve found a space for Black Coffee on Capitol Hill, and we’re moving in right away! We’re holding a Coopertive gathering that is … Continue reading

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Seattle: Shell Oil send-off party to Arctic = Fail

#### #### via EarthFirst! Newsire. June 7: Shell Oil Ships Head for Arctic, Send Off Party Is a Bust–Funny Video Shell executives and shareholders probably heartily wish today that their send-off party of two new Arctic oil drilling rigs — … Continue reading

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Portland: Call to Action against Rad Fem Reboot 2012

UPDATE 2: This event listing is now a Call to Action to bring liberated perspectives to the 2012 Rad Fem Reboot, because it is a transphobic event for cissexist shitbags! (see comments below.) – (A) UPDATE 1: {…} read the … Continue reading

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In Wyoming: Coal Exports Action Camp at coal fields [Aug. 2-10]

via High Country Rising Tide: High Country Rising Tide Announces No Coal Exports Action Camp In Wyoming Coal Fields; Aug. 2-10 High Country Rising Tide is happy to announce the convening of the “West By Northwest” No Coal Exports Action … Continue reading

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Summer of Actions: May and June events from CFD

from Cascadia Forest Defenders. May 30: MAY-hem It’s the end of May, which means gearing up for a summer of action in the woods and on the streets! This week we have you booked with workshops and one sweet party. … Continue reading

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Public Service Announcement: FIGHT NOW

Brought to you by friends of the commune: * clip from COMMUNE (2010, Olympia). Watch online here. ####

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Metropolis Trailer #1

From Metropolis: We are trying to raise funds to do this film project. Visit the donation page and please share on Facebook. Metropolis link.

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Wildcat: COMMUNE, May 27 – (Seattle)

F4c3|800|<: COMMUNE is a street-level exploration of the Olympia social commons—a shifting space that erupts on street corners and bubbles up from an underground well of potential. Through casual interviews with strangers, the film dives into the depths of desire … Continue reading

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Cascadian Flag in Adidas commercial for “a new revolution”

The only thing interesting about this is that a corporation is usingbioregional overtones to market a new commodity. Seeing as a lot of anarchists are into the idea, I still don’t understand why Cascadia has a flag. *fox   ### … Continue reading

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Toghestiy Letter: PTP will not be allowed in Wet’suwet’en Yintah!

Hell yeah… * ### ### ### ### ### from Unistoten Camp: Letter: Proposed Gas Pipelines will not be Allowed to be Constructed on Unceded Wet’suwet’en Territories “We will stop them at our traditional boundary lines and prevent them from proceeding … Continue reading

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SeaSol: May Day Readings, Understanding the Media

via SETI SeaSol Education & Training Institute: Last month Seasol got lots of media attention – most of it pretty negative.  To better understand how and why we were portrayed negatively we’re going to be reading about the social role … Continue reading

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New Directions Fest 2012 – Olympia

via New Directions Fest: About This years NEW DIRECTION FEST is on August 3th-5th 2012 in Olympia, Washington (USA). If your band is interested in playing, or if you’re interested in giving a workshop, e-mail us at newdirectionfest@gmail.com. It will … Continue reading

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Everything for Everyone Festival: August 11&12 – Seattle (online fundraiser will end soon)

via Kickstarter and Occupy Seattle: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/e4e/everything-for-everyone-festival/widget/card.html Link. #e4e The Everything for Everyone Festival is a free, two-day music, art, and politics festival scheduled to take place in Seattle, Washington on August 11th and 12th.  Visit us at http://www.everythingforeveryone.org. In 2011, … Continue reading

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Radical Geometry: A Constructive Critique of the Radical March on May Day

via Portland Occupier. May 9: Radical Geometry: A Constructive Critique of the Radical March on May Day by Gina Ronning OK radicals–it’s time to sit down and have a serious conversation on what it means to have strategy and tactics … Continue reading

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Mayday in Bellingham

via KGMI. May 2:

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May 1st: Resistance is fertile!

  via Cascadia Solidarida. May 1: May 1st: Resistance is fertile! The riots When the riots come the old Chilean poets will come out to the street to see what’s going on When the riots come anguish will rent a … Continue reading

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Seattle & Portland May Day Videos

Portland Liberation Organizing Council: MAY DAY 2012: IT BEGINS… ### ### ### ### ###   Puget Sound Anarchists: SEATTLE MAY DAY – EVERYONE TO THE STREETS ### ### ### ### ###   ### ### ### ### ###   Neo2012 Anonymous: … Continue reading

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Oil in Eden: The Battle to Protect Canada’s Pacific Coast

From YouTube: It’s one of the last bastions of Canadian wilderness: the Great Bear Rainforest, on BC’s north and central Pacific coast. Home to humpback whales, wild salmon, wolves, grizzlies, and the legendary spirit bear – this spectacular place is … Continue reading

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Video of liquidated presentation on youth detention “Master Plan” for King County

From PSA: (FYI the text in this video is not fully visible.) Communique For Sabotaging King County Council Cash Orgy The King County Council, the same group of geniuses that liquidated the Free Ride Area downtown, decided to have a … Continue reading

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Aaron Campbell’s Killer – Office Ron Frashour reinstated – Protest is Monday 11:30

From Portland Indymedia. Dont go insane – But the insane killer cop Ron Frashour has been re-instated. PROTEST MONDAY 11:30 Our insane police force could give 2 shits about killing citizens (unarmed) and then to make matters worse turning loose … Continue reading

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Canucks Riots 2012?

From Vancouver Media Co-Op. March 30 2012: City to ‘Decentralize’ Canucks’ Celebrations The City of Vancouver has announced its game plan for the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs, set to begin April 11. The plan was devised to stop any rioting … Continue reading

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New Changes at Grey Coast

  Grey Coast Anarchist News (greycoast.wordpress.com) has changed from a Portland, Oregon-based anarchist news & information website to a Northwest anarchist resource site. (News and information can still be posted however.) The focus is on spaces and groups that can … Continue reading

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New Film – Occupied Cascadia

A new film being created by some comrades in Bend, Oregon. Visit the Kickstarter page to contribute. ### ### ### ### ### ### From Real Food & Resistance: Please visit this link: OCCUPIED CASCADIA My friends are making a documentary … Continue reading

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Reportback from the “End the Camping Ban” Rally and March

From Autonomous Workers’ Collective: Reportback from the “End the Camping Ban” Rally and March First, A quick run-down in the “tactical” developments within Occupy. Certainly the post – eviction period of Occupy changed the political climate towards a more radical … Continue reading

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Announcing the Cascadian Anarchist Olympics!

From PSA: A weekend of Anarchy in Olympia, April 20, 21, & 22! We’re excited to announce three days and two nights of Cascadians converging on Olympia to practice our skills in a series of mock competitions, short demonstrations, skillshares … Continue reading

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COMMUNE, film showing at the Red & Black [Friday, April 13th]

from Utopia Or Bust: 11 x 8.5 inch poster available for printing here. Thanks in advance for promoting! COMMUNE A FREE FILM SHOWING FRIDAY APRIL THE 13th at the RED & BLACK CAFE 400 SE 12th AVENUE @ 7PM * … Continue reading

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Homeland Security cited Grey Coast Anarchist News to Investigate Occupy

Yo this website seems pretty important, sparking internal debates at Homeland Security n shit. We should post more here :D ############ via Truthout.org: SUV Burning Spurred Internal Debate at DHS on Its Role Regarding Occupy, First Amendment Activity On October … Continue reading

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A safer slave morality

via UtopiaOrBust: It’s annoying when someone “takes up too much space” in an assembly. Whether someone is talking too much, not allowing others to speak, and they are unempathetically entitled to keep talking and talking. So when that behavior is … Continue reading

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How the FBI Monitored Crusty Punks, ‘Anarchist Hangouts,’ and an Organic Farmers’ Market Under the Guise of Combating Terrorism

via Gawker.com: How the FBI Monitored Crusty Punks, ‘Anarchist Hangouts,’ and an Organic Farmers’ Market Under the Guise of Combating Terrorism The FBI conducted a three-year investigation, dubbed “Seizing Thunder,” into a animal-rights and environmental “terrorists” in the Pacific Northwest … Continue reading

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“Party in the Streets” – Autonomous Workers’ Collective

From Autonomous Workers’ Collective. March 6, 2012:   A Commentary and Reportback on the Feb. 29 Demonstration Autonomous Workers’ Group You can label this as just another Liberal Occupy March that identifies only Corporate Influence on Government and not Capitalism … Continue reading

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Williams Clearcutting is in Full Swing

### ### ### ### ### via PIMC. Feb 22, 2012: Williams Clearcutting is in Full Swing Small Town Endeavors to Protect its Future The rural community of Williams in Southern Oregon is striving to prevent an imminent clear-cut on a … Continue reading

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David Graeber responding to Chris Hedges

From Staarfox: David Graeber was part of the black bloc, ha. Nice one. Look at all the articles posted out there responding to Chris Hedge’s ignorance. How can an intellectual writer (if he is one and not just serving someone’s … Continue reading

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Making Them Pay

From Utopia Or Bust. This was in response to an article on Portland Indymedia today called “The 1% Strikes Back. The 99% Will Strike Back Harder.” There’s so many ways you could “make them pay” but probably the simplest, oddly … Continue reading

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Time to Breakup With The Media

From Utopia or Bust. re: “Time’s Up, Occupy Portland” from The Oregonian, a corporate newspaper.   My thoughts? the media <=> the police <=> the corporations <=> the homeland security <=> the banks <=> the electoral system   It’s one … Continue reading

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Popular Revolt! @ Occupy Portland + 150 photos

From Utopia Or Bust. This mix was from Occupy Portland about a week ago. Listen to the mix and check out the photos below… Click here to download this mix. Click here if you cannot play it. And Now Occupying … Continue reading

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We’re All Troy Davis – Local Music Video

From Utopia Or: Bust: From The Art of Struggle album –> “New Ab” by Son of Nun, Rev1 & DJ Mentos. {.mp3 download link.} IN MEMORY OF TROY DAVIS EXECUTED IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA ON SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2011 {…} … Continue reading

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