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Stein Lillevolden Reviews Det Globale Perspektiv

A book review of Torkil Lauesen 380 pages Nemo Publishing, Copenhagen 2016 by Stein Lillevolden (social worker) First posted at: https://radikalportal.no/2016/05/27/det-ulike-bytte/ Also published in the Danish newsletter Demos In the late 1970s, I studied political science at Oslo University, by all evidence pretty half-heartedly. With half a heart — mostly …

Torkil Lauesen on Politics, Struggle, and The Global Perspective

In the 1970s and 80s, Torkil Lauesen was a member of a clandestine communist cell which carried out a series of robberies in Denmark, netting very large sums which were then sent on to various national liberation movements in the Third World. Following their capture in 1989, Torkil would spend six years in …

Expozine 2016: Montreal Small Press Fair

Nov 12 at 11 AM to Nov 13 at 6 PM Église Saint-Denis, 454 Laurier E. ( entrĂ©e principale / main entry 5075 Rivard, accessible entry/ en fauteuil roulant 5050 Berri ) With more than 200 participating publishers, Expozine 2016 is an exceptional opportunity to dive into the wild universe …

Translating and Publishing Torkil Lauesen’s The Global Perspective

Kersplebedeb Publishing is seeking to raise funds to translate and publish the book Det Globale Perspektiv (The Global Perspective), by former Danish political prisoner Torkil Lauesen. In the 1970s and 80s, Torkil was a member of an underground communist cell which carried out a series of robberies in Denmark, netting …

Certain Days Freedom for Political Prisoners Calendar 2017

The Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners Calendar is a joint fundraising and educational project between outside organizers in Montreal, Toronto, and New York, in partnership with three political prisoners being held in maximum-security prisons in New York State: David Gilbert, Robert Seth Hayes and Herman Bell. The Certain Days Calendar can be purchased …

2017 Slingshot Organizers at Kersplebedeb Leftwingbooks.NET

By far the most popular way for anarchists to stay organized, the Slingshot 2017 organizers are here, complete with mini-calendar, daybook planner, address book section, international radical contact list, and nifty what happened on this day notes scattered throughout. The artwork, as ever, is wonderful in a chaotic punk rock …

Le Sommet Noir (The Black Summit) — Hoodstock in Mtl

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/events/1570476676589437/ Saturday at 10 AM – 11 PM Parc Henri-Bourassa, Montreal Le Sommet Noir est la 3e Ă©dition de Hoodstock, un Ă©vĂ©nement visant Ă  mobiliser les forces des communautĂ©s culturelles avec des ateliers, des spectacles et des moments d’échange par, avec et pour les membres des communautĂ©s noires et racisĂ©es. …

Salon du livre Queer entre les couvertures// Queer Between the Covers Book Fair

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/events/1732493170296625/ Saturday August 13, 2016 11am to 6pm Centre communautaire de loisirs Sainte-Catherine d’Alexandrie 1700, Rue Amherst MĂ©tro Beaudry or Berri-UQĂ M This event is part of Pervers/citĂ©, a radical queer summer festival. Check out the full scheduling here: http://www.perverscite.org/fr/perverscite-2016/ Salon du livre Queer entre les couvertures samedi le 13 aoĂ»t …