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misnomer: canada
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June 05, 2006. Canada Elects Narrow Conservative Minority. A few months ago, an editor at a left-wing Austrian student union newspaper contacted me out of the blue, asking for a 400 word summary of the then-recent Canadian elections. I posted the resulting German translation. The other day, but just came across the original. Summing up an entire political situation to people who likely have no idea what's going on in the country in question was a challenge. Here's what I came up with. Under the Liberals,...
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misnomer: If I can't misquote, it's not my revolution
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Laquo; Hands up and hand outs graciously accepted. Erin Brubacher and informal economies ». May 09, 2006. If I can't misquote, it's not my revolution. While working on the above poster for the Anarchist [Bookfair] Cabaret, I came across this bit of feminist errata. As it turns out, Emma Goldman. Never actually said the words. Most famously attributed to her: "If I can't dance, I don't want to be in your revolution". The link tells the story of how the version entered circulation. Is a newspaper with the ...
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misnomer: The "Balkans conflict"
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Former Yugoslavia, cont'd ». March 19, 2006. Media Analysis: The Origins of the War in the Balkans. Media Analysis: Milosevic the Guilty? Misnomer is a weblog about the politics of new and old media, foreign policy, tech, culture, philosophy, and photography. It is maintained by Dru Oja Jay. Who edits a newspaper called the Dominion. Also has its own weblog. Where I post often. Some other folks who contribute to misnomer from time to time include Kendall Clark. John Haney, Amanda Jernigan, Ola Mork.
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misnomer: Letter to the Globe: Iggy
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Laquo; Free School Weblog. August 27, 2006. Letter to the Globe: Iggy. In his fascinating, epic monograph. From those with money and power. On such occasions, Dr. Ignatieff has been absent. We should endeavor to find out why this is so- that is, if we find the obvious answer to be insufficient. Misnomer is a weblog about the politics of new and old media, foreign policy, tech, culture, philosophy, and photography. It is maintained by Dru Oja Jay. Who edits a newspaper called the Dominion.
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misnomer: books
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June 02, 2006. I tend to forget (or: not store in memory as a referenceable list) what books I've read, or picked up. So here's the incomplete list. This is just a pathetic attempt to quell my addiction to their music in the same way that I externalize, mediate and mechanize my memory with this machine. Beyond the Promised Land: The movement and the myth. Thinking the Difference: For a Peaceful Revolution. Playing Left Wing: From rink rat to student radical. Anthony Fenton and Yves Engler. In almost ever...
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The Organic Intellectual [Tribute to an Idea...]: ORGANIC INTELLECTUALS
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Please see the " About. Page for clarification of what an 'organic intellectual' is and how we might interpret this Gramscian concept in today's world. Below I have provided a few examples of progressive intellectuals working towards social change and socio-ecological justice. I believe these individuals exude the qualities of progressive. Organic intellectuals, though clearly the list is not exhaustive and geographically concentrated to regions with which I am more familiar (feel free to contact me.
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misnomer: Hands up and hand outs graciously accepted
http://misnomer.dru.ca/2006/04/hands_up_and_hand_outs_graciously_accepted.html
Laquo; Why I like Montreal, part 27.5. If I can't misquote, it's not my revolution ». April 04, 2006. Hands up and hand outs graciously accepted. Friends, neighbours, global citizens:. I'm looking for work. Know anyone who needs help with web design, interface design, photography, or layout? Please consider pointing them to my portfolio. Misnomer is a weblog about the politics of new and old media, foreign policy, tech, culture, philosophy, and photography. It is maintained by Dru Oja Jay.
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misnomer: Erotics of the World Cup
http://misnomer.dru.ca/2006/07/erotics_of_the_world_cup_.html
Laquo; Canada Elects Narrow Conservative Minority. Free School Weblog ». July 05, 2006. Erotics of the World Cup. Was it, uh, as good for you. Passed on without comment:. Why does this matter? Its beauty lies in the fact that it doesn't, but manages to supercede things that do. Pointlessly beautiful, beautifully pointless. Misnomer is a weblog about the politics of new and old media, foreign policy, tech, culture, philosophy, and photography. It is maintained by Dru Oja Jay. Also has its own weblog.
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misnomer: Memory Augementation Unit
http://misnomer.dru.ca/2006/06/memory_augementation_unit.html
Laquo; Gastkommentar Von Dru Oja Jay. Canada Elects Narrow Conservative Minority ». June 02, 2006. I tend to forget (or: not store in memory as a referenceable list) what books I've read, or picked up. So here's the incomplete list. This is just a pathetic attempt to quell my addiction to their music in the same way that I externalize, mediate and mechanize my memory with this machine. Beyond the Promised Land: The movement and the myth. Thinking the Difference: For a Peaceful Revolution. He lives in Mil...
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