1. Biofuel Caused Hunger Brings Down Haitian Prime Minister
2. UK Protests call for Biofuel Targets to be Scrapped
3. Other Suggested Reading
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Movement to cap food prices brings down Haiti's prime minister
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
By: Silvio Rodrigues
(Reprinted with permission of the Party for Socialism and Liberation)
Food crisis sparks mass demonstrations
Pressured by mass protests and riots against rising food prices,...
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Hi all.
I want to share with you all my intention to return to Mali in January 2008 to complete the collection of images which will
be compiled into a large scale photo essay book on the music and culture of Mali. I've been working with an African travel specialist
to put together a package for others interested in going.
What we've put together is a complete, all-inclusive journey originating in NYC. What it includes is everything from JFK to Bamako to Timbuktu back to Bamako and ending...
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I'm completing a project that will be shown at a gallery event the end of this month and I need me some minstrels for the aquatic stage.
What is requested of the participants is to be willing to be filmed while swimming naked...your likeness may or may not be evident, so don't
hope for anonymity, though it may be the case in the final edit.
Can you meet us at a pool on the PCH on Wed at 4? Or 5? 2 shifts....
Let me know if you are available. I will tell you more about the project there o...
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It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living.
I want to know what you ache for
and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing.
It doesn’t interest me how old you are.
I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool
for love
for your dream
for the adventure of being alive.
It doesn’t interest me what planets are squaring your moon...
I want to know if you have touched the centre of your own sorrow
if you have been opened by life’s betrayals
or ...
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I have sent you my invitation,
the note inscribed on the palm of my hand by the fire of living.
Don't jump up and shout, "Yes, this is what I want! Let's do it!"
Just stand up quietly and dance with me.
Show me how you follow your deepest desires,
spiralling down into the ache within the ache.
And I will show you how I reach inward and open outward
to feel the kiss of the Mystery, sweet lips on my own, everyday.
Don't tell me you want to hold the whole world in your heart.
Show m...
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