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[http://partsandcrafts.org/ Parts and Crafts] – tools & workshop near Davis Sq. | [http://partsandcrafts.org/ Parts and Crafts] – tools & workshop near Davis Sq. | ||
[http://www.bostonsocialism.org/ | [http://www.bostonsocialism.org/ International Socialist Organization – Boston] | ||
[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/> | |||
Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies Outreach Center library (Don’t need to have Harvard ID)<br/> | Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies Outreach Center library (Don’t need to have Harvard ID)<br/> | ||
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Brookline public library<br/> | Brookline public library<br/> | ||
Fields corner library<br/> | Fields corner library<br/> | ||
Bpl | |||
Lucy Parsons<br/> | |||
YMCA @Copley Square has a lending library too<br/> | YMCA @Copley Square has a lending library too<br/> | ||
Revision as of 16:35, 29 October 2011
Online Resources
Google dorkbot Boston Art meets Tech & hacking things
Timebanks.org Local time trade circle (and bartering)
Blog.groundswell.collective.com (Art & Activism)
Anarkismo.net Over 15 languages.
Boingboing.net
Coilhouse.net
Socialistworker.org
Democracysquare.org
Ccaactions.org
Belovedquilts.org Facebook: beloved quilts
Library.nu (free peer-to-peer PDFs of books
Aaaarg.org
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
Guerillainnovation.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.)
Local resources
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 (Don’t need to have Harvard ID)
Corvid College – Free classes, collective-led, all over Boston corvidcollege.wikidot.com
Radical Organizing Conference Hosted by City Life/Vida Urbana; Summer Institute www.clvu.org
Brookline public library
Fields corner library
Bpl
Lucy Parsons
YMCA @Copley Square has a lending library too
Sprout & co. Community education and events about science in Davis Sq thesprouts.org
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
Federal Depository Libraries
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