Nomadics

Pierre Joris' Meanderings & mawqifs of poetry, poetics, translations y mas. Travelogue too.

Category: Agitprop

Agitprop / Middle East / Syria

Syria, Ten Months Later

Today the Syrian revolution enters into its 10th month; 15 December is the 276th day on which blood has flowed.  الثورة السورية دخلت شهرها العاشر اليوم/ 15/12/2011 = هو اليوم الـ 276 الدمويّ  Statistics...

@Occupy / Agitprop

David Graeber on OWs Anarchist Roots

Occupy Wall Street’s anarchist roots David Graeber Aljazeera 30 ix 11 [David teaches at Goldsmith’s, U of London, and is the author of Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (Prickly Paradigm Press). IB] NEW YORK, NY—Almost every time...

Agitprop / Capitalism / OWS

Plutocracy Graph & OWS Interview

  [A US plutocracy graph (1979-2007); a map of occupations worldwide; and the occupation movement seen from the perspective of an independent healthcare union official. IB] ———————————————————— John Borsos is vice president of the...

"Arab Spring" / Agitprop

A Short Syrian Film

The following short film was directed by Dani Abo Louh and Mohamad Omran. It was recently released via Vimeo. It was brought to my attention by Marilyn Hacker. Published on the Jadaliyya site: Conte de printemps...

Agitprop / Man-made Disaster

Dawn at Zuccotti Park

Just back from Wall Street & the driver of the X27 (Manhattan to Bay Ridge — I was the only passenger in that direction at this time, i.e. mid-morning) was dithyrambic about the importance...

Agitprop

Occupy Wall St. Hip Hop Anthem

The Grounded TV Network teamed up with Hon. George Martinez of Ground Zero and The Global Block Collective to produce this music video. Please share and help this go viral!