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Author Archives: aidarends
Seizing the means of computation – how popular movements can topple Big Tech monopolies | Transnational Institute
Cory Doctorow is a prolific writer and a brilliant science fiction novelist, journalist and technology activist. He is a special consultant to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff.org), a non-profit civil liberties group that defends freedom in technology law, policy, standards and treaties. His most recent book is Chokepoint Capitalism (co-authored with Rebecca Giblin), a powerfulContinue reading “Seizing the means of computation – how popular movements can topple Big Tech monopolies | Transnational Institute”
The Beckov Monastery by Jaroslav Hašek – Paradise Editions
Some four years ago, I became acquainted with the friars of Beckov Monastery. They were jovial Franciscans, and I wish to recount what it was like to be in their company. I arrived at Beckov via the Váh River, for the purpose of searching, among the locals, for traces of the Kipchak peoples. — ReadContinue reading “The Beckov Monastery by Jaroslav Hašek – Paradise Editions”
Charles K Brown — I Just Want to Talk To You – Numero Group
Maryland native Charles K Brown moved to Tennessee to pursue a music degree, recording a trove of unreleased cosmic rural rock and ballads inspired by Linda Ronstadt. Charles Brown’s sole release with the Sleepy Creek band is a preview of a collection of his unreleased master tapes, coming soon. Charles K Brown — Read onContinue reading “Charles K Brown — I Just Want to Talk To You – Numero Group”
A Literary Friendship | Small Axe | Duke University Press
A Literary Friendship | Small Axe | Duke University Press — Read on read.dukeupress.edu/small-axe/article/26/1 (67)/124/301762/A-Literary-FriendshipSelected-Notes-on-the
Below Zero in Haiti, 20 Years into The Ottawa Initiative – Jafrikayiti
Adding to a long history of foreign conferences on “fixing Haiti” with catastrophic consequences, the Ottawa Initiative on Haiti (OIH) took place near my hometown on January 31-February 1, 2003. At the invitation of Prime Minister Jean Chrétien’s Liberals, the event brought together officials from the United States, France, and the Organization of American States to discussContinue reading “Below Zero in Haiti, 20 Years into The Ottawa Initiative – Jafrikayiti”
Dollar value of resources to be debated as final stage of treaty annuities trial begins | CBC News
The final stage of a complex trial over the payment of treaty annuities in northern Ontario kicked off Monday with one group of plaintiffs pursuing negotiations and the other in court. — Read on http://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/robinson-treaties-third-stage-trial-1.6731274
Cuban President mourns the death of poet Teresa Melo
Granma reported the death of Cuban poet Teresa Melo Rodríguez, who passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. The First Secretary of the Central … Cuban President mourns the death of poet Teresa Melo
Family Demands Access to Investigation After Private Autopsy Reveals Police Shot Environmental Activist Over 13 Times – Southern Center for Human Rights
Family Demands Access to Investigation After Private Autopsy Reveals Police Shot Environmental Activist Over 13 Times – Southern Center for Human Rights — Read on http://www.schr.org/family-demands-access-to-investigation-after-private-autopsy-reveals-police-shot-environmental-activist-shot-over-13-times/
Jamaica willing to take part in military intervention in Haiti, PM says | Reuters
Jamaica would be willing to take part in an international military deployment to Haiti, Prime Minister Andrew Holness told lawmakers on Tuesday, saying the Caribbean island country could also support its neighbor on electoral reforms. — Read on http://www.reuters.com/world/africa/jamaica-willing-take-part-military-intervention-haiti-pm-says-2023-02-01/