Author Archives: Diane Warth

Musa Okwonga: A rapper no longer low key

Musa Okwonga Wednesday, 26 October 2011 Last Friday I went along to The Garage in Highbury, where UK rapper Lowkey was celebrating the launch of his new album. “Soundtrack to the Struggle”, released without major label support, has seen phenomenal … Continue reading

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Occupy Wall Street – Chris Hedges shuts down CBC Kevin O’Leary

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Lethal force used against #OWS Oakland

Click on the photos to enlarge and to get more details. One protester injured. Rubber bullet to the head. From the comments: opdheadshot about 5 hours ago “Just to clarify: I was shot in the head w/ a tear gas … Continue reading

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Radio New Zealand: Wobblies Down Under

Monday 24 October 10:06 am Wobblies Down Under The Swedish-American radical socialist, songster and poet Joe Hill, became a martyr for the working classes world-wide when he was executed in 1915 for a murder he almost certainly did not commit. … Continue reading

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John McCain on Libya fallout: ‘Not just the Arab Spring’ Watch out Mr. Putin! Maybe even the Chinese!

BBC Interview The governments in Syria, Russia and China should be “nervous” about the message sent by the fall of the Gaddafi regime in Libya, a former Republican presidential candidate has told BBC’s Newsnight programme. “It is the Spring, not … Continue reading

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