Circulars: 100 new stories

There have been a hundred new stories posted to Circulars since our last
mailing:

http://www.arras.net/circulars/

Also, in this email: rundown of links bar, list of recent comments.


RECENT ENTRIES

New York Times: The "Fox" Effect

POLI SCI: political science writings of Language poet Bruce Andrews

In Fraud We Trust (image map dollar)

Onion: The Search for Weapons of Mass Destruction

Did CNN Turn Up Boos During Michael Moore's Speech?

Tom Raworth: Listen Up

Already Fucked Up

Already marked down

Time Disappears Bush Sr. Article Against War With Iraq

gvus.org: Global Vote for U.S. President

Allen Ginsberg: Wichita Vortex Sutra (last part)

The Progressive: The Peace Candidate

Robert Fisk: Library Books, Letters and Priceless Documents are Set Ablaze
in Final Chapter of the Sacking of Baghdad

ZNet: Noam Chomsky Interviewed

Dagens Nyheter: US Troops Initiated Plundering

Student poets victimised for anti-war stance

Gwynne Dyer: Ignorant Armies

Reverend Billy's Peace Revival And Tax Revolt!

SF Chronicle: A Permanent Patriot Act?

NY Times: Conquest and Neglect

Iraqi Regime Playing Cards

The Triumph of Corporate Monoculture

Voices in the Wilderness/Iraq peace team: Dispatch from Baghdad

Staged "Liberation" media event?

1974 vs. 1989 vs. NOW

Kit Robinson: April Fool's Day / Rae Armantrout: Thing

The People's Poetry: Iraq: A Reading of Iraqi Poetry

Poets for Peace: Reading Aprill 11

Michael Moore: Ironies of "Backlash"

New York Times: US Army Depots Named After Oil Giants

Erwin Piscator

Allen Ginsberg: Wichita Vortex Sutra (another slab)

Packaging the Emir (excerpt from Toxic Sludge is Good For You)

Chronicle of Higher Education: Florida Legislature to Consider Banning Aid
to Students From 6 Countries Listed as

Gothic News: Linguistic Reformulation: Forthcoming Challenges in a
Democratic Occupied Iraq

Jonathan Skinner: Of Pissants and Peace Bridges

Robert Kocik: The Other Front

Allen Ginsberg: Wichita Vortex Sutra II (excerpt)

"Smoking Gun" WMD Site in Iraq Turns Out to Contain Pesticide

Udall Backs Creating Department of Peace

PNAC: Rebuilding America's Defenses

Food Warz: Kellogs in France

Widespread Use of Cluster Bombs Sparks Outrage

ElectronicIraq.net: US warplanes bomb Al Jazeera office, kill journalist

Denver Post: 3 Nuns Guilty in Silo Protest

Photos/Reports from 4/7 Oakland Protests

SUNY at Buffalo Poetics Against the War

The Common Sky: Canadian Writers Against the War

Cair Action Alert #376: President Bush Asked To Rescind Nomination Of
'Islamophobe'

The Iraq Body Count Database

The Propaganda Remix Project

LEA Call for Papers: Artists and Scientists in Times of War

LA Times: Photoshopping In Iraq

Washington Post: Columnist/Atlantic Monthly Editor Killed in Iraq

Gothic News: Code "Onion" at both White House & Fox TV

Edwin Starr R.I.P.

Slate: The Poetry of Donald Rumsfeld

Anthology of Poets Against the War

VoteToImpeach Movement

Moveon.org: Important: Letters on the future of Iraq

Reuters: Bill in Oregon Seeks to Jail War Protesters as Terrorists

Greenpeace: US to UN: Butt out

Kucinich Takes To House Floor To Oppose War Supplemental

whitehouse.org: Fancy a Snort of Yank Bum?

Ron Silliman: Barbarians

Gothic News: Reviving Uncle Sam: Bicycles to Pull Corpse Across America

365Gay.com: Gay Eye On Baghdad

16Beaver: Weekend of April 16 Events

United for Peace: Honor Dr. King's Legacy, Stop the War!

PAUL CHAN: BAGHDAD: HOME MOVIES

Greg Fuchs: The Antiwar Movement is Alive (with photodocumenary)

Robert Fisk: Wailing children, the wounded, the dead: victims of the day
cluster bombs rained on Babylon

ZNET: Iraq War Quiz

Note from BKS

Feds "Disappear" Intel Programmer

Saddam SMS

Daniel Cohn-Bendit debates Richard Perle

Washington Post: Hackers Plan to Protest Iraq War

Allen Ginsberg: Wichita Vortex II

Exposing the Ducts

National Day of Direct Action on A7

The Onion: "I Should Not Be Allowed To Say The Following Things About
America"

CNN: Geraldo leaves Iraq To Avoid Being Thrown Out

Peter Arnett: "They Don't Want Credible News Organisations Reporting From
Here"

Democracy Now: US Military Detains & Beats Non-Embedded Journalists

nationalphilistine.com: Free Nonviolent Civil Disobedience Training Workshop
/ Baghdad Home Movies

Collectibles Today: Lord, Bless This Defender of Freedom

Experimental National Committee: "We The Blog" Activated

Publisher's Weekly: Nations of the Mind: Poetry, Publishing and Public
Debate

Allen Ginsberg: Wichita Vortex Sutra (part 1)

Tom Raworth: Doodles from the Vive la France series

Observer UK: The man who wasn't there

AFP: Bombings kill 48 more civilians south of Baghdad

Letter from Elliott Colla

newyork2baghdad: Puke In

Stan Goff: Hard Rain

Boston Globe: The Cheney Connection

American Peace Activists Confirm Iraqi Hospital Bombed

Carla Harryman: from a Journal [March 18, 2003]

Margaret Atwood: Letter To America


LINKS

counterpunch: muckraking newsletter edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey
St. Clair

commondreams.org: "breaking news and views for the progressive community"

zmag.org: the ultimate portal for progressive opinion and activism around
the world

rabble.ca: activist news and forum site based in canada

get your war on: good, sophisticated but lowbrow political humor

independent.co.uk: very informative news site, including writing by robert
fisk in bagdhad

united for peace: place to go for marches and events announcements plus news

poets for peace: new site with announcements for poet/poetry related
anti-war activities

poets against the war: another new site where you can post poems, partake in
actions, etc.

indymedia.org: the url says it all, with valuable links to local indy media
sites

yahoo! news: collects the most recent stories from reuters, ap, afp, npr,
etc., with much video and audio

whitehouse.org: this is a great parody of the official white house site –
poster art, onion-style news stories, etc.

greenpeace.org: site of environmental activist group; also contains original
news stories.

electronicIraq.net: news portal on the US-Iraq crisis published by veteran
antiwar campaigners

AlterNet.org: alternative journalism site, project of the Independent Media
Institute

hacktivismo: good news source, read how it all plays out in the world of
politicized hackers


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