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Capobianco Gallery
Artists, activists and residents gathered at Capobianco Gallery to support Lori Haigh, who was forced to shut down her gallery in North Beach due to repeated assaults....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 2:26pm PDT
Misadventures of an Accidental Psychiatric Tourist
...brandishing military hardware in someone’s home, and in response to a reported psychiatric crisis, boggles the imagination....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 9:05am PDT
Outness
Too soon to assume that all queer politicians are out?...
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 8:48am PDT
EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION TO PROTECT FREE SPEECH
This morning, Saturday, May 29, starting at 10 a.m. come and show your support for free speech at Capobianco Gallery, 1841 Powell Street in San Francisco. People will be gathering to show support for Gallery owner Lori Haigh who has received numerous death threats to herself and her children for displaying a controversial painting depicting American soldiers torturing Iraqi prisoners. The gallery owner has decided to close because she felt that there are not enough people in the community com...
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 8:17am PDT
User-friendly transit?
Designers ignore human experience of riding in bus or train....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 2:29pm PDT
Womyn's March to TAKE BACK THE NIGHT!
Night of Love & Rage! Friday, May 28th....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 5:12pm PDT
Reclaim the Commons PSA (audio/mpeg 949.4KB)
Come to San Francisco June 3rd - 9th Dazzle the forces of corporate globalization with streets full of resistance and vision! While the biotechnology industry and its lobbyists meet in San Francisco and the G8 meets in Georgia, join us in San Francisco for a mass mobilization that says NO to corporate profiteering and destruction and YES to the world we want....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 4:42pm PDT
Torture, Killing, Occupation: What Are YOU Gonna Do? Act Now to Build June 5
Torture, Killing, Occupation: What Are YOU Gonna Do? Act Now to Build June 5 - To volunteer, contact answer@actionsf.org or 415-821-6545.
* Volunteers needed on day of June 5
* Activities to build June 5 march
* Michael Berg to speak at June 5 in
Washington, DC...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 3:03pm PDT
Bay Area Activists From SHAC Arrested for Domestic Terrorism
Federal agents have accused three local animal rights activists of domestic terrorism....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 11:33am PDT
Workers World Party selects candidates
John Parker for president, Teresa Gutierrez for vice president...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 6:44am PDT
6/12: Mobilization to Free Mumia Meeting, Update
You are invited to attend the next meeting of the Mobilization to Free
Mumia Abu-Jamal in SF:
Saturday, June 12th, 10:30 am
Mobe office: 298 Valencia St., at 14th St.
SF, CA...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 12:45am PDT
Thu 5/27 in SF: Landlords, Tenants and Rent Control
Thursday May 27th, 7 pm -- Panel on Landlords, Tenants and Rent Control New College of California, 777 Valencia Street, SF, Free....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 9:25pm PDT
TGI Picnic: Fun in the Sun
Upward of 200 people came to Dolores Park Sunday to picnic in the sun, wrestle, make-out and listen to music....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 6:29pm PDT
Will the Crazy Right Shut Down a SF Art Gallery for showing art about Abu Ghraib Prison?
The same right that storm trooped Florida's election count and gave it to Bush has closed a gallery here in San Francisco. Is this a time to make a stand?...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 4:00pm PDT
Thursday, May 27th at 12pm: Protest at The Wet Seal in Berkeley
Come out and tell The Wet Seal it’s time to respect Mexican worker rights!...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 1:37am PDT
Calif. Supreme Court Looks into Gay Marriages
The California Supreme Court began deliberations Tuesday on the future of same-sex marriages conducted in San Francisco this year....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 1:24am PDT
California Supreme Court appears inclined to rule against SF on gay marriage
The California Supreme Court appeared ready to conclude that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom abused his powers by issuing 4,000 marriage licenses to gay couples earlier this year -- but the justices expressed reservations over nullifying the nuptials outright....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 1:21am PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Shutdown BIO 2004: Tuesday, June 8th (video/quicktime 4.6MB)
Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video invites everyone to help shutdown BIO 2004 on Tuesday, June 8th.
Meet at Market & Powell, 6:30 a.m.
One minute QT movie. 5MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 11:51am PDT
UNSF Declaration of Independence
A concerned group of San Francisco residents has begun the process to put a radical new ballot measure on the November 2nd ballot and we need your help. Join us for a pot-luck meeting this Thursday (May 27th) as we plan how we can get this passed (for location please e-mail me)...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 11:41am PDT
The King's Orphan
Drawings of an Early Swedish Explorer ot California...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 11:25am PDT