Earth First! The Musical!
Colleague Maren Ward has been putting together a musical celebrating 30 years of Earth First!– the radical, no-compromise environmental movement that brought direct action to the forests, mountains and deserts…
Colleague Maren Ward has been putting together a musical celebrating 30 years of Earth First!– the radical, no-compromise environmental movement that brought direct action to the forests, mountains and deserts…
Propaganda Prints by Colin Moore (London: AC Blackwell, 2010) Propaganda Prints is an ambitious project, attempting to present the full scope of “art in the service of social and…
Walking Shadows: A Novel Without Wordsby Neil Bousfield (San Francisco: Manic D Press, 2010) Walking Shadows is an impressive volume of work. Following in the footsteps of Frans Masereel…
Marshall Law: The Life and Times of a Baltimore Black Panther by Marshall “Eddie” Conway and Dominque Stevenson (Oakland: AK Press, 2011) AK Press’s recently published memoir by Marshall…
print by Lampert/Matthes Third Coast Digest has a great review by Jackelyn Wicklund about the Carlos Cortéz show in Milwaukee at WPCA that includes a number of prints by Justseeds…
Some great recent press: 1) Peter Linebaugh does a duel review of Signs of Change and Celebrate People’s History for Counterpunch HERE. It’s a great long-format review, and well worth…
Lauren Weinberg, Art and Design editor at Time Out Chicago, wrote an article on the Justseeds RESOURCED and “Operation Exposure” show at the In These Times building that opens today…
On the plane ride back to Providence from Chicago, I dug into my backpack and pulled out the book I have been intending to dive into for years– Dorothy Allison‘s…
Exit Through the Gift Shop A Banksy Film I never pegged Banksy as a fan of gothic novels, but he and his crew pull off a pretty good Shelley…
I was fortunate enough to have Favianna Rodriguez and Jesus Barraza drop by my house late last Thursday. With very little arm twisting, at 1AM, they convinced me to go…
I’ve been trying to organize some of us Justseed-ers to start posting top ten lists of various things, I’ve always thought they were fun to both write and read. To…
Just saw Avatar tonight. I appreciated the anti-capitalist, pro-environment message, its too bad it comes in the tired narrative of whitey coming to save the natives. It was exciting, the…
I was making out a list of books for a friend, and realized I could share it with all our blog readers. For those that don’t know, I’m both a…
Bill Daniel Mostly True Microcosm Publishing, 2008 Hummm, book? zine? scrapbook? film companion? Mostly True straddles all these things, introducing us to the cluttered archives (and head?) of Bill…
I used to play in a park across the street from the county jail while growing up. I vividly remember (when I was really young) heavily armed policeman guarding those…
As a lover of books, I’ve been meaning and wanting to regularly review them here on the blog. Unfortunately life and work seem to rarely leave much time to convert…
When I was in LA I got over to the California African American Museum to see Howard L. Bingham’s photographs of the Black Panther Party. The exhibit is made up…
PEEL: The Art of the Sticker Dave and Holly Combs Mark Batty Publisher, 2008 Stickers, easy to make, easy to use, a quick and cheap way to get…
Here’s a new review of Realizing the Impossible from the UK anarchist mag Direct Action #41: Reviews: Realizing the Impossible: Art against Authority by Josh MacPhee and Erik…
I am a gaming nerd!! Everyother Thursday, I get together with a group of like-minded geeks and we engage in German boardgames. Good times. Over the weekend, while hanging out…
The AK Press blog, Revolution by the Book, just posted a review of Realizing the Impossible written by Alan W. Moore, a long time NYC radical artist, theorist and teacher,…
Here’s a link to Philagrafika‘s take on the recent Justseeds collaboration at Space 1026. Philagrafika is a “virtual space for sharing artistic projects using the printed image in new and…