Happy Halloween
October 31, 2007
Halloween is descended from Samhain, an ancient Gaelic harvest festival. It was brought to the United States by Irish immigrants fleeing the potato famine and English imperialism. Poor children would…
Europe Communique #5: Berlin
October 29, 2007
Josh and I spent a short 4 days in Berlin. We went to this beautiful city primarily to look at the poster collection at the Papier Tiger Archiv. Papier Tiger…
Europe Communique #4: Christiania
October 29, 2007
The main reason I had originally wanted to travel to Copenhagen was to visit Christiania, the squatted former military barracks which now make up a mini-town on the edge of…
Europe Communique #3: MOPP
October 28, 2007
While in Århus we were lucky enough to meet Abdul and Mia, both photographers from Capetown, South Africa. They were excited about the Justseeds project, and told us about what…
Europe Communique #2: Rum46
October 28, 2007
We took a day trip to Århus (the 2nd largest city in Denmark, but still fairly small) thanks to Barbara and the great folks of Rum46, an artist group and…
NYC Benefit for Groundswell Community Mural Project
October 19, 2007
If you’re in New York this week, definitely check out this benefit show for Groundswell Community Mural Project. Groundswell is one of the best public arts organization in New York…
Europe Communique #1: Ungdomshuset
October 18, 2007
Icky and I are traveling around Europe and have been meeting with some great people and learning about some amazing art and activist projects. Here’s our first missive about a…
Vieques Radio
October 8, 2007
This came in the other day from The Committee for the Rescue and Development of Vieques, who were instrumental in the fight to get the US to stop bombing the…