Tent City/Library/Favorites
Online Resources
crimethinc - decentralized anarchist collective
Anarkismo.net Over 15 languages.
Blog.groundswell.collective.com (Art & Activism)
Belovedquilts.org, Facebook: beloved quilts
Library.nu (free peer-to-peer PDFs of books
Aaaarg.org (not sure this is the correct link?)
Scroogle.com – Alternative to Google. Dumps history every 48 hours and no advertisements.
Duckduckgo.com – websearch without tracking (better than google)
Nyms.wikispaces.com – alternative to google products for better privacy
The Sunlight Foundation – info on lobbying political graft and people who move between public and private sector (This isn't really a website. It's in DC.)
Local resources
Google dorkbot Boston Art meets Tech & hacking things
Sprout & co. - Community education and events about science in Davis Sq
Timebanks.org Local time trade circle (and bartering)
Dharma Punx meets in Arlington Boston DPX (Cambridge Meditation Center) [scroll down for details about Arlington group]
Community Change Library on Racism in the US, (free, lending library) 14 Beacon St. Suite 605 Boston, MA
Parts and Crafts – tools & workshop near Davis Sq.
International Socialist Organization – Boston
Science Fiction lending library (cheap -$13/year) @ the New England Science Fiction Association Clubhouse, Somerville 504 Medford St meets Wed pm, nesfa.org
Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies Outreach Center library (Doesn't require Harvard ID)
Corvid College – Free classes, collective-led, all over Boston
Radical Organizing Conference Hosted by City Life/Vida Urbana; Summer Institute www.clvu.org
YMCA @Copley Square has a lending library too
Invite the students or staff at YearUp Boston/Yearup.org Boston - Casey Recupero (crecupero@yearup.org) - Digital Divide and urban youth needs
Prison book night Pine street inn? Emergency plan
Grub street
Libraries
Your local library’s CD section
“Viva Love!” Salem MA-based zine
News sources
Washington Spectator & American Prospect!
Books and Authors
The Big Book on Self-Reliant Living
Anything by Deepak Chopra
“Viva Love!” Salem MA-based zine
People
My grandmother
Socialist poet John Wheelright
Old people’s stories
Open conversation with peers – don’t underestimate it
Lectures @5 (?) Gary Leupp “elite control of US Foreign Policy”
Greg carter – badass of the week
Noam Chomsky