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national / arts and media / other press Friday October 03, 2008 21:34 by David Manning
As the banking sector celebrates the government bailout the mainstream media have sought to capitalise on their readers formerly dormant anti-capitalist sentiment, with those journalists and editors that still retain an inkling of their activist youth revealing in the opportunity to indulge in some populist rhetoric, MediaBite takes a look at the media's performance over the boom years and asks whether the media, not just the bankers and developers, should be held to account for their part in bringing on this economic crisis. read full story / add a comment
mayo / arts and media / news report Friday October 03, 2008 17:47 by Mark 1 comment (last - friday october 03, 2008 23:44)
We're looking for strong hi-res images from the Mayo struggle, to add to our 'Shell's Wild Lie' exhibition (http://www.artnotoil.org.uk/gallery/v/Shell/). Faces of those involved are good, but so are land/seascapes from the struggle etc. Please write to [email protected] if you might be able to help. Thanks, Mark PS. We'd love any other images to consider, Shell-related or beyond, for the main Art Not Oil gallery, and here's some info we've sent to artists asking them to respond to the production of the Shell-sponsored 'Oedipus' in London: read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday October 03, 2008 17:26 by UCD anarchist 2 comments (last - thursday october 09, 2008 15:59)
Martin Mansergh, Fianna Fáil Tipperary South TD and Minister of State at the Department of Finance is visiting belfield campus on Tuesday, 7th October 2008 for a debate hosted by LawSoc. read full story / add a comment
limerick / gender and sexuality / press release Friday October 03, 2008 16:43 by RSF-Vín
Republican Sinn Fein today issued an alert to the people of Ballinacurra Weston in relation to the night time activities of a mysterious stalker who enters the bedrooms of young women. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday October 03, 2008 16:09 by Justin Morahan
Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire of the Peace People was among a party of internationals waiting in Larnaca, Cyprus recently for a sea-worthy boat to take them to Gaza with food and medicines. The venture has been postponed because near deals with boat owners fell through repeatedly and also because of high seas. However the 22 people involved including five Palestinian doctors, intend to return to Gaza and invite others to join them Here is the full text of a statement by Mairead Maguire concerning the venture. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday October 03, 2008 14:32 by Rónan 1 comment (last - tuesday november 18, 2008 18:48)
Comedy night to support Palestinian Students Wednesday 19th November 8:30 pm Laughter Lounge, Eden Quay, Dublin read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday October 03, 2008 12:24 by tomeile
In the interview conducted last month , Professor Chomsky discussed India , the importance of the non-aligned movement and Latin America's growing independence . Addressing the West's hypocrisy over Iran's nuclear program Chomsky said : “The fact of the matter is that the majority of the world supports Iran. The non-aligned movement supports Iran.” read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Friday October 03, 2008 10:30 by Shell to Sea 14 comments (last - tuesday october 14, 2008 21:46)
Shell to Sea activists responded with puzzlement yesterday to the deletion of the campaign's page on the popular social networking site Facebook. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Friday October 03, 2008 10:16 by Eugene Mc Cartan
This article has just been published in Trybuna Robotnicza (Workers' Tribune) weekly. Please colport it wherever you can, international solidarity is needed! Also in appendix: photo of Piotr, the photo from the picket near Auchan west of Poznan, and the graphic made by TR artist especially for this article. read full story / add a comment |
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