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==Online Resources== | ==Online Resources== | ||
[http://crimethinc.com/ crimethinc] - decentralized anarchist collective | |||
[http://www.theonion.com/ The Onion] | |||
[http://www.commondreams.org Commondreams.org] | |||
[http://www.anarkismo.net/ Anarkismo.net] Over 15 languages. | |||
[http://www.instructables.com/ Instructables] | |||
[http://www.appropedia.org/Welcome_to_Appropedia apropedia] | |||
[http://www.boingboing.net Boingboing.net]<br/> | |||
[http://www.coilhouse.net Coilhouse.net]<br/> | |||
[http://www.socialistworder.org Socialistworker.org]<br/> | |||
[http://www.democracysquare.org Democracysquare.org]<br/> | |||
[http://cca-actions.org/ Ccaactions.org]<br/> | |||
[http://groundswellcollective.com/ Blog.groundswell.collective.com] (Art & Activism) | |||
[http://www.belovedquilts.org/ Belovedquilts.org], Facebook: beloved quilts<br/> | |||
[http://library.nu/ Library.nu] (free peer-to-peer PDFs of books<br/> | |||
[http://www.chomsky.info/ http://www.chomsky.info/] | [http://www.chomsky.info/ http://www.chomsky.info/] | ||
[http:// | [http://aaaaarg.org/login Aaaarg.org] (not sure this is the correct link?)<br/> | ||
[http://scroogle.org/ Scroogle.com] – Alternative to Google. Dumps history every 48 hours and no advertisements.<br/> | |||
[http://duckduckgo.com/ Duckduckgo.com] – websearch without tracking (better than google)<br/> | |||
[http://nyms.wikispaces.com/ Nyms.wikispaces.com] – alternative to google products for better privacy<br/> | |||
[http://www.campion.nu/guerrilla-innovation-entries.html Guerillainnovation.com]<br/> | |||
[http://sunlightfoundation.com/ 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.)<br/> | |||
[http:// | ==Local resources== | ||
[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Main_Page Occupyboston.wikispaces]<br/> | |||
[http://dorkbotboston.org/ Google dorkbot Boston ]Art meets Tech & hacking things | [http://dorkbotboston.org/ Google dorkbot Boston ]Art meets Tech & hacking things | ||
[http://thesprouts.org/ Sprout & co.] - Community education and events about science in Davis Sq | |||
[http://www.timebanks.org Timebanks.org] Local time trade circle (and bartering) | [http://www.timebanks.org Timebanks.org] Local time trade circle (and bartering) | ||
[http:// | [http://www.dharmapunx.com/sdates/default.asp Dharma Punx] meets in Arlington Boston DPX (Cambridge Meditation Center) [scroll down for details about Arlington group] | ||
[http://communitychangeinc.org/ Community Change Library on Racism in the US], (free, lending library) 14 Beacon St. Suite 605 Boston, MA | |||
[http:// | [http://partsandcrafts.org/ Parts and Crafts] – tools & workshop near Davis Sq. | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.bostonsocialism.org/ International Socialist Organization – Boston] | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.nesfa.org/ Science Fiction lending library] (cheap -$13/year) @ the New England Science Fiction Association Clubhouse, Somerville 504 Medford St meets Wed pm, nesfa.org<br/> | ||
[http:// | [http://cmes.hmdc.harvard.edu/outreach/ Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies Outreach Center library] (Doesn't require Harvard ID)<br/> | ||
[http:// | [http://corvidcollege.wikidot.com/ Corvid College] – Free classes, collective-led, all over Boston <br/> | ||
Radical Organizing Conference Hosted by City Life/Vida Urbana; Summer Institute www.clvu.org<br/> | |||
[http://brooklinelibrary.org/ Brookline public library]<br/> | |||
[http://www.bpl.org/branches/fields.htm Fields corner library]<br/> | |||
[http://www.bpl.org/ Boston Public Library] | |||
[http://lucyparsons.org/ Lucy Parsons]<br/> | |||
[http://www.ymcaboston.org/wang/ YMCA @Copley Square] has a lending library too<br/> | |||
Invite the students or staff at YearUp Boston/Yearup.org Boston - Casey Recupero (crecupero@yearup.org) - Digital Divide and urban youth needs<br/> | |||
Prison book night Pine street inn? Emergency plan<br/> | |||
Grub street<br/> | |||
[http://www.gpo.gov/libraries/ Federal Depository Libraries]<br/> | |||
Libraries<br/> | |||
Your local library’s CD section<br/> | |||
“Viva Love!” Salem MA-based zine<br/><br/> | |||
==News sources== | ==News sources== | ||
[http://english.aljazeera.net/ Al Jazeera English] | |||
[http://www.democracynow.org Democracynow.org] | |||
Washington Spectator & American Prospect!<br/><br/> | |||
==Books and Authors== | ==Books and Authors== | ||
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[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244418112 The Big Book on Self-Reliant Living] | [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244418112 The Big Book on Self-Reliant Living] | ||
Anything by Deepak Chopra | Anything by [http://www.chopra.com/ Deepak Chopra] | ||
“Viva Love!” Salem MA-based zine | “Viva Love!” Salem MA-based zine | ||
Wendell Berry | [http://www.wendellberrybooks.com/index.html Wendell Berry] | ||
==People== | ==People== | ||
My grandmother<br/>Socialist poet John Wheelright<br/>Old people’s stories<br/>Open conversation with peers – don’t underestimate it<br/>Lectures @5 (?) Gary Leupp “elite control of US Foreign Policy”<br/>Greg carter – badass of the week | My grandmother<br/>Socialist poet John Wheelright<br/>Old people’s stories<br/>Open conversation with peers – don’t underestimate it<br/>Lectures @5 (?) Gary Leupp “elite control of US Foreign Policy”<br/>Greg carter – badass of the week<br/> | ||
[http://www.chomsky.info/ Noam Chomsky] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:23, 9 November 2011
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