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international / animal rights Friday July 30, 2010 - 16:35 by Thomas Janak
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An interview with performance artist Kelly Frances McKenna ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media Monday July 12, 2010 - 21:26 by Thomas Janak
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Four decades after seeing the French movie "The white Maine" ... ... read full story / add a comment
derry / arts and media Saturday July 03, 2010 - 10:17 by John O'Leary in the grave
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Thomas Kinsella's Butcher's Dozen was written after the publication of the British Government's Widgery Tribunal Report in 1972. Here he is reading the poem and talking about it. The text of the poem is available here: BUTCHER'S DOZEN: A LESSON FOR THE OCTAVE OF WIDGERY by Thomas Kinsella http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/events/bsunday/kinsella.htm Also, here is Seamus Deane's poem [click poem to read it or download], taken from his collection, Gradual Wars (IUP, 1972). ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media Monday June 21, 2010 - 16:13 by various edited by Andrew
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On Monday 14th June the Revolutionary Anarcha Feminist Group hosted a discussion in Seomra Spraoi on the many uses and dangers of 'new media', the possibilities for positive change and 'radical democracy' via the internet, the dilemma of 'internet neurosis' where feelings of vulnerability and fears of exploitation need to be negotiated in order to utilize the internet as activists, artists and self-publishers and the potential of the internet as a force for oppression and control. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday June 17, 2010 - 16:28 by Anne & Farah
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The audio is from the Dublin anarchist bookfair and has two speakers talking about the reform movement and feminism in Iran in general and the million signatures campaign in particular ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Wednesday June 16, 2010 - 17:15 by Chekov, Andrew, Aileen
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Recorded at the Dublin anarchist bookfair three speakers look at the economy, what the real situation of the resistance is and what needs to be built and examples of what has been achieved in the unions to date. This is followed by contributions from the floor from a wide range of perspectives. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Friday June 11, 2010 - 13:59 by Speaker: Conor Kostick
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Connor Kostick author of Revolution in Ireland: Popular militancy 1917 to 1923 spoke at the 2010 Dublin anarchist bookfair about the wave of workplace occupations and 'soviets' as well as the general strikes that are forgotten by conventional nationalist histories of this period. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Thursday June 03, 2010 - 17:09 by Andrew, Dara, Ronan
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The first copies were distributed as Gardai attacked the Anglo Irish bank occupation and then attempted to stop the anti-capitalist bloc march but this was the formal launch of the new WSM magazine Irish Anarchist Review much of the content of which looks at the fight against the capitalist crisis in the workplace. Authors & editors introduce the articles followed by some questions about the new format. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday June 02, 2010 - 16:24 by Freda
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This is the audio of the 'Israeli Apartheid, BDS and Grassroots Resistance in Palestine' from Saturday's anarchist bookfair. The speaker is Freda Hughes from the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign ... read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights Sunday May 23, 2010 - 15:56 by Thomas Janak
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international / miscellaneous Thursday May 20, 2010 - 20:48 by Thomas Janak
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In conversation with Sharon Valencik ... read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights Saturday May 15, 2010 - 21:48 by Thomas Janak
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WILD TIME caught up with Bruce Friedrich on his mobile phone ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Friday May 07, 2010 - 17:13 by Speaker Aileen; Editing Andrew
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In this audio recording Aileen O'Carroll draw on the stories and diaries of those working in IT company’s to talk about the secrets and contradictions of working in a global industry. The myth is that IT workers happily work a 60 hour week but like workplaces of a previous era, there is a struggle over the nature of work and the length of working time within our lives. The left tends to focus on the formal visible struggles conducted through trade unions. What can this other level of often individualised struggle teach us in the fight for a new world? ... read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights Monday May 03, 2010 - 20:32 by Thomas Janak
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Jordan Wyatt from New Zealand hosts a blog and a podcast called: http://www.coexistingwithnonhumananimals.blogspot.com/ which deals with veganism and the wrongs of the meat eating world in a non threatening way. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Monday April 26, 2010 - 11:09 by Andrew
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The audio below is a recording of the second 'Rethinking Revolution' meeting which took place last week in Seomra Spraoi on the topic of 'Will there be a revolution in our lifetime.' ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday April 13, 2010 - 17:17 by Paul (speaker) Andrew (editing)
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The left talks a lot about class but in a manner that often confuses more than it clarifies. In this audio recording of a Rethinking revolution seminar at Seomra Spraoi Paul Bowman wonders just how useful the classification obsessed approach of the left actually is. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Friday March 05, 2010 - 15:21 by Fergal / Theresa (edited by Andrew Flood)
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An audio recording of the'Better Questions' seminar on Social Movements and Praxis' held in Seomra Spraoi Wed 3rd March 6.30pm. Speakers are Fergal Finnegan and Theresa O’Keefe. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Wednesday February 24, 2010 - 12:49 by Paddy/Alessandro (recorded by Andrew)
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This is an audio recording of a Better Question discussion if the ideas of the French left philosophers Jacques Ranciere and Alain Badiou. A fifty minute introduction is given by Paddy Bresnihan and Alessandro Zagato followed by about forty minutes of discussion about the presentations. ... read full story / add a comment
national / education Thursday February 04, 2010 - 17:54 by Speakers: Mick & Laurence Editing: Andrew
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Recording of the Better Questions seminar at Semora Spraoi, February 3rd 2010. ... read full story / add a comment
national / racism & migration related issues Monday January 25, 2010 - 12:05 by Ronit Lentin (speaking) Andrew Flood (recording/editing)
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This audio is a recording of Ronit Lentin's talk on 'Race and State in contemporary Ireland' given as part of the Better Questions seminar series in Seomra Spraoi last Tuesday. Ronit Lentin brings together the theoretical insights of Foucault, Agamben and Goldberg to explore the deepening relation between race, migration, the state and power in contemporary Ireland ... read full story / add a comment |
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