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Massive protests erupt in Rio and San Paolo.revolutionprotestBrazilresistanceRead more on Adbusters.org

by Jerome Roos
Originally published at roarmag.org
Once again, it’s kicking off everywhere: from Turkey to Bosnia, Bulgaria and Brazil, the endless struggle for real democracy resonates around the globe.

What do a park in Istanbul, a baby …

Liberate Space – July 4th – Cities Everywhere – Be Daring
In a few weeks, on July 4th we call on all individuals to blockade, disrupt and disobey the architecture of repression in their own cities. We act against the surveillance state not b…

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The illicit affair between governments and megabanks.
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Brent Betterly, Brian Jacob Church, and Jared Chase (known together as the NATO 3) were brought in front of Judge Thaddeus Wilson on Tuesday, June 11th for another status hearing. They were accompanied by multiple she…

A Debate With Journalist Chris Hedges & Law Scholar Geoffrey Stone.
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Known as the musical activist branch of Reverend Billy’s Church of Stop Shopping, The Stop Shopping Gospel Choir is an all-ages choir of 35 representing a diverse array of economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds.   Laura Newman has sung with the Stop Shopping Choir on hundreds of stages. Highlights include soloing at Burning Man [...]

Gaudi is a producer whose innovative approach has kept him at the forefront of his field throughout a prolific career. His three decade musical exploration has seen him foray into punk, new wave, dub and reggae, world, experimental electronica and ‘stuff that rocks dancefloors’. Tripswitch is the moniker of UK-based electronic producer Nick Brennan, most [...]

Cree organizer Clayton Thomas-Muller provides a deeply personal account of a ceremonial healing walk through the broken landscape of Canada’s tar sands. This year’s walk begins July 4. A COUPLE YEARS AGO I was asked by the Keepers of the Athabasca to be Master of Ceremonies for a unique event: the first annual walk to [...]

Liquid Stranger (aka Martin Stääf) is a Swedish-born, Arizona-based electronic musician and producer whose wide-ranging sound has firmly established him within trans-national dubstep, covering everything from Latin, Asian, Eastern European and Jamaican Dancehall dubs. Known for his experimental approach to composition, he is one of the most sought-after dubstep producers from coast to coast. Performing [...]

Arnaud Roy is a French composer, sound engineer and mixer for films and video games. His favourite instruments are vintage synthesizers, modern synths, virtual orchestra and Reaktor, with a special passion for the harp, both acoustic and electric.     “Blue Sox” Written and Performed by Arnaud Roy Published by Association Terra Incognita Courtesy of [...]

Restore the Fourth is a nonviolent grassroots movement protesting indiscriminate government surveillance and the erosion of Fourth Amendment privacy rights. Inspired by recent NSA scandals, Restore the Fourth is planning a series of demonstr…

Greenwald expertly challenges mainstream news accusations against Snowden as criminal.surveillanceNSABarack ObamaGlenn GreenwaldMSNBCUnited StatesCIAGooglefacebookRead more on Adbusters.org

Ishq, formed by Matt Hillier and Jacqueline Kersley, are based in St Ives Cornwall, UK and have been making music for two decades under various guises including Indigo egg, Ishvara, and Elve. The duo’s sound plays with IDM electronica, deep ambience and new age overtones. Ishq means “love” in Persian and Hindi, and is used by [...]

Dan Joseph is a composer and performer based in New York City. As an artist who embraces the musical multiplicity of our time, he works in a variety of media and contexts, including instrumental chamber music, free improvisation, and various forms of electronica and sound art. In the last decade the hammer dulcimer has been [...]

House of Waters is a Brooklyn based band with a global sound, drawing inspiration from Africa, India, South America, and Jazz. The band is formed by hammered dulcimer virtuoso Max ZT; master percussionist Luke Notary; and brilliant bassist Moto Fukushima. House of Waters has shared the stage with Ravi Shankar, Tinariwen, Jimmy Cliff, KODO, Blitz [...]

Democracy Now! interviews 29 year-old Snowden, NSA whistleblowing hero.NSAsurveillanceGlenn GreenwaldCIAfacebookRead more on Adbusters.org

German born ‘genre bender’ Yeshe has explored all corners of the globe to develop a rich tapestry of sound and a musical culture collage. Having extensively studied traditional African music and instruments in their native environments, Yeshe embodies the musical nomad, pushing cultural boundaries to find new sounds and to share simple messages of hope [...]

Jeff Stott is composer, producer and performer. His sets create a sense of tribal community, with dynamic live instrumentation and renowned guest performers inter-playing with original tracks and live remixes. Intuitively sensitive to the collective emotion of a moving dance floor, he adds a live performance elements to shows with instruments ranging from Arabic string [...]

Adham Shaikh is a global electronics producer, film composer and sound designer.  Growing up listening to Indian ragas and Western classical music, Shaikh developed an ear for marrying sounds from around the world. His music blends a global fusion of dub, world beat, tech house, ambient, and jazz, and his sets are ever evolving works [...]

A playful place, a place of fun, a dancing world of bright colors, a world in which we bubble and overflow into one another and beyond.
A world without hard lines – a world in which identities exist only to be transcended.
A world in which …

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Millions are in revolt in Turkey. Although the revolt is called the Gezi Park Resistance, it is no longer about saving trees and parks from the neoliberal capitalist governmental plan of urban renewal. Instead, it is a cry of millions of youn…