CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR: JULY 22 – AUG 9

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--July 22, Thu & ongoing, Congress Hotel, 520 S Michigan
24-7 UNION PICKET: SUPPORT CONGRESS HOTEL STRIKERS
Sponsor: HERE Local 1
Info: www.congresshotelstrike.info

--July 22, Thu, afternoon time tba,
Northeastern Illinois Public Training Academy, Glenview
GEORGE W. BUSH
Say hi to the pres & some of his wealthy buds

--July 22, Thu, & ongoing, various theatres
FILM: FAHRENHEIT 9/11
Michael Moore’s documentary on the Iraq war & oil politics
Info: www.michaelmoore.com

--July 22, Thu, & ongoing, Landmark Century Cinema, Clark & Diversy
FILM: CONTROL ROOM
Jehane Noujaim’s documentary on Al-Jazerra & the Iraq War
Info: (773) 509-4949

--July 22, Thu, 9 am, Branch Court 42, Belmont & Western
SUPPORT RALLY FOR THE HALSTED 3
Rally for the queer anarchist defendants
Sponsor: Chicagoland Anarchist Network
Info: ChiAnarchists (at) yahoo.com

--July 22-29, Landmark Century Cinema, Clark & Diversy
FILM: THE CORPORATION
Mark Achbar & Jennifer Abbott’s brilliant new documentary on
the corporate system features Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky,
Michael Moore, Naomi Klein, more
Info: (773) 509-4949

--July 22, Thu, 7:30 pm, Barbara’s Books, 1218 S Halsted St
WOMEN & WAR: STORIES OF WAR, SURVIVAL & WAR
Exhibition of war from women’s’ perspective

--July 22, Thu, 7:30 pm, Barbara’s Books, 1100 Lake St, Oak Park
WARD JUST: AN UNFINISHED SEASON
Author discusses his new novel of the 1950s

--July 22, Thu, 8:pm, No Exit Café, 6970 N Glenwood
BENEFIT FOR THE HALSTED / CLARK 3
Live bands benefit persecuted queer activists
773-743-3355

--July 23, Fri
THE GUANTANAMOBILE PROJECT
Educational project comes to Chicago
Info: guantanamobile.org/

--July 23, Fri, 8 pm, Siskel Film Center, 164 N State
FILM: A QUESTION OF SILENCE
Marleen Gorris’ 1982 spellbinder of feminist rebellion
Repeats 7/26 6 pm

--July 23- 25, Fri-Sun,
EDUCATION NOT EMPIRE:
CHICAGOLAND YOUTH ORGANIZING SUMMIT
Youth & student organizing groups: workshops,
skillshares, teach-ins, performances, more
Info: studentliberation (at) ziplip.com

--July 23-29, Fri-Thu, Belgrade
PEOPLES’ GLOBAL ACTION CONFERENCE
www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/belgrade/index.htm

--July 24, Sat, 9 am, wnur 89.3 fm radio
THIS IS HELL
Guests include
Info: www.thisishell.net

--July 24, Sat, 10-5 pm, 1125 S Western
WORKING BIKES CO-OP GRAND OPENING
Recycled bikes sold locally to fund
shipments of bicycles to developing countries
Info: workingbikes (at) yahoo.com

--July 24, Sat, 3:30-5:30 pm, Ina's Restaurant, 1235 W Randolph
CHICAGO ADAPT'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET
Happy birthday to the direct-action disability-rights group
Info: 773-368-7313 or kevinirvineefe (at) yahoo.com

--July 24, Sat, 7 pm, DePaul University, 2320 N Kenmore, Rm 154
FILM: FRONTIERS OF DREAMS & FEARS
Mai Masri's 2001 drama of Palestinian refugee children
Info: bmeyer (at) depaul.edu or 773-339-2115

--July 25, Sun, 12.30-2:00 pm, Unitarian Church Evanston, 1330 Ridge Ave
DR. DONIA COLERO
Meet the director of the Somoto Health clinic in Somoto, Nicaragua
Sponsors: Nicaragua Solidarity Committee, Nicaragua Medical
Alliance, Unitarian Church of Evanston Peace & Justice Committee
Info: 847-492-0259

--July 25, Sun, 1 pm, Wild Hare, 3530 N. Clark
SONGS OF FREEDOM:
AFTERNOON OF CULTURE & POLITICS
Sponsors: Committee on Filipino Issues,
Palestine Solidarity Group, Colombia Action Network
All African Peoples Revolutionary Party
Music, poetry, spoken word, food, dance

--July 25-30, Sun-Fri, Quito, Ecuador
AMERICAS SOCIAL FORUM
Info: www.forosocialamericas.org/index.phtml.en

--July 26, Mon, 7 pm, Oriental Institute, 1555 E 58th
WALTER MOSLEY: LITTLE SCARLET
Author discusses the latest Easy Rawlins mystery
set during the 1965 Watts riots

--July 26-29, Boston
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION ACTIONS
Info: www.unitedforpeace.org/

--July 28, Wed, 7 pm, Healing Earth Resources, 3111 N Ashland
PROGRESSIVE FILM FORUM
Film showings every other Wednesday: 8/11, 8/25
Sponsors: Healing Earth Resources, Chicago Indy Media,
New World Resource Center
Info: drlora (at) ameritech.net

--July 28, Wed, 7 pm, Walsh Homeopathics, 2116 1/2 Central, Evanston
DR. DONIA COLERO
Meet the director of the Somoto Health clinic in Somoto, Nicaragua
Sponsor: Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
Info: 847-492-0259

--July 28 – Aug 1, Wed-Sun, Newberry Library
NEWBERRY LIBRARY BOOK FAIR
Info: www.newberry.org/friends/L3pannualcontent.html

--July 30. Fri, 5:30 pm, Daley Plaza
CRITICAL MASS BIKE RIDE
Info: ChicagoCriticalMass.org

--July 30. Fri, 3148 W. 63rd ST
RETURN OF CAFE INTIFADA
Spoken word poetry, music, art, open mic, more
Info: g1had (at) myway.com or call 773-436-6060 x 109

--July 31, Sat, 1-3 pm Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton.
BUGHOUSE SQUARE DEBATES
Chicago's legendary free speech festival, huge used book sale

--July 31, Sat, 2 pm, Peace Museum 100 North Central
DOOMSDAY CLOCK & THE NEW NUCLEAR DANGER
Hear Bulletin of Atomic Scientists publisher Stephen Schwartz
Info: 773-638-6450

--Aug 1, Sun, 1 pm, Facets Cinémathèque, 1517 W Fullerton
FILM: RAGING DOVE
Duki Dror’s documentary on the Palestinian/Israeli/American boxer
Info: 773-281-4114

--Aug 1, Sun, 2 pm
INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
CHICAGO CHAPTER MEETING
Info: ISMinChicago (at) aol.com or 773-489-3505

--Aug 2-9, Hiroshima
2004 WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Info: antiatom (at) topaz.plala.or.jp

--Aug 5-8, Thu-Sun, DePaul University, 2320 N Kenmore
A BETTER WORLD'S IN BIRTH?
STRUGGLES AGAINST GLOBALIZATION CONFERENCE
Panelists include Jean-Pierre Page of Espaces Marx,
Ronald van Raak, socialist member of the Dutch Senate,
Penelope Duggan of International Viewpoint, more
Sponsors: DePaul University International Studies Program,
Research Institute of Comparative History & Culture ( Korea),
Spectre Magazine (Belgium), Institute of Working Class History,
Global Studies Association of North America
Info: www.spectrezine.org/Action/ActionExtra14.htm or
international.conference (at) juno.com

--Aug 6, Fri
HIROSHIMA REMEMBRANCE DAY
Info: www.nuclearfiles.org/ &
www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/peacesite/indexE.html

--Aug 6-8, Fri-Sun, Roosevelt University, 430 S Michigan
CONFERENCE ON CONTINGENT ACADEMIC LABOR
Info: www.chicagococal.org/index-cocal6.html

--Aug 7-19, Siskel Film Center, 164 N State
BLACK HARVEST FILM FESTIVAL

--Aug 8, Sun, 7 pm, Chicago Filmmakers, 5243 N Clark
FILM: BREAKING THE SILENCE:
TRUTH & LIES IN THE WAR ON TERROR
John Pilger’s documentary goes behind the Afghanistan & Iraq wars
Sponsors: Andersonville Neighbors for Peace, Chicago Filmmakers

--Aug 9, Mon, 6:30 pm, Glen Ellyn Library, 400 Duane St
FILM: OUTFOXED: RUPERT MURDOCH'S WAR ON JOURNALISM
Robert Greenwald’s documentary examines the role of the media
Sponsor: DuPage Against War Now
Info: www.d-a-w-n.org

FORTHCOMING:
-8/13-15 Prison Abolition Conference, www.chicagoabc.org/
-8/15 Pink Bloque Dance Party, chonky (at) pinkbloque.org
-8/20-22 Life After Capitalism Conference, www.lifeaftercapitalism.org/
-8/20-25 Grassroots Media Festival, grassrootsmediafestival.org/
-8/27-28 Unfinished Business of The Women’s Movement, www.Vfamidwest.Org
-8/27-29 Chicago Trans/GenderQueer Film/Video Festival, www.widc.org/
-8/28 Apna Ghar domestic violence shelter fundraiser, www.apnaghar.org/indexnew.shtml
-8/29 Worldwide Protest Against Bush Junta, www.unitedforpeace.org
-8/29-9/2 Republican Party Convention NYC Protest, www.chicagonewyork.net/
-9/1-3 Illinois AFL-CIO Convention, 217-544-4014
-9/25 Keep Space For Peace Rally, Vandenberg AFB, www.vpeaceldf.org/
-10/15 Nuclear Power & Children's Health Symposium, mpeters (at) nuclearpolicy.org
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NEW BOOKS AT NWRC:

-10% OFF ON ALL MAGAZINES, PAPERS & JOURNALS!!
-The Fateful Triangle, new edition, by Noam Chomsky
-The Uses of Haiti, by Paul Farmer
-HealthCare Meltdown, by Robert Lebow
-History as Mystery, by Michael Parenti
-America Besieged, by Michael Parenti
-For Reasons of State, with forward by Arundhati Roy, Noam Chomsky - $19.95
-Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Domination, Noam Chomsky, $22
-Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition, Upton Sinclair, $12
-Bound for Glory DVD -Motorcycle Diaries, Che Guavera
-The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, by Greg Palast
-Crime & Criminals, by Clarence Darrow, $8
-A Vietcong Memoir, by David Chanoff
-Lies & the Lying Liars That Tell Them, by Al Franken
-Dude, Where`s My Country, by Micheal Moore
-Oil, Power, & Empire, by Larry Everest
-Ten Days That Shook the World, by John Reed

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WEEKLY & BIWEEKLY EVENTS

Thu, 7:30 pm, 806 Ridge Avenue, Evanston
NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE WEEKLY MEETING
Info: www.neighborsforpeace.org/

Thu, 9:30 pm, CAN-TV cable channel 19
LABOR BEAT: CLASS STRUGGLE TV
Repeats Friday 4:30 pm
Info: 312-226-3330 or www.laborbeat.org

Fri, 5 pm, First & Lincoln, City Clock Park, DeKalb IL
DEKALB AREA PEACE GATHERING
Info: ameyer (at) niu.edu

Sat, 9 am, wnur 89.3 fm radio
THIS IS HELL
Info: www.thisishell.net

Sat, 9 am, wluw 88.7 fm radio
LIVE FROM THE HEARTLAND
Info: www.heartlandcafe.com

Sat, 10-5pm, 927 S Western
GIANT HUMANITARIAN BIKE SALE
Repeats Sun 12-4pm, Wed 12-5pm
Info: www.workingbikes.org

Sat, 2-4 pm, Logan Square, Kedzie & Milwakee Aves
NORTHSIDE PEACE GATHERING

Sun, noon, Water Tower Park, 830 N Michigan
END ISRAELI OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE VIGIL
Sponsor: Not In My Name. Info: www.nimn.org/

Sun, 7 pm, WLUW radio, 88.7 FM
LABOR EXPRESS RADIO
Info: wheimbach.igc.org

Mon, 6 pm, 2502 W Division
IRAQ PEACE PLEDGE
Info: peacepledgechicago.org/

Mon, 7 pm, North Shore Church, 5242 N Lakewood, Rm 131
ANDERSONVILLE NEIGHBORS FOR PEACE
First Mondays of month
Info: AndersonvillePeace (at) yahoogroups.com

Mon-Fri,
DEMOCRACY NOW
7-9 am, WZRD 88.3 FM north side
10-11 pm Mon-Thu, WRTE 90.5 FM south side

Mon-Fri
FREE SPEECH RADIO NEWS
--3:45 pm, WZRD 88.3 FM radio
--6 pm, WLUW 88.7 FM radio

Tue, 8-9 am, Chicago Federal Building, Jackson & Dearborn
SILENT VIGIL AGAINST WAR & RACISM
Sponsor: 8th Day Center for Justice
Info: 312-641-5151

Tue, 7 pm, Grace Church, 3325 W Wrightwood
LOGAN SQUARE NEIGHBORS FOR JUSTICE & PEACE
Info: 773-252-9956 or g.henninger (at) comcast.net

Tue, 7 pm, University Church, 5655 S University
HYDE PARK COMMITTEE AGAINST WAR & RACISM
BIWEEKLY MEETING
2nd & 4th Tue
Info: www.chicagoantiwar.org/hydepark/

Tue, 7:30 pm, Beverly Unitarian Church, 103rd & Longwood Dr
SOUTH SIDERS FOR PEACE WEEKLY MEETING
Info: www.southsidersforpeace.com/

Wed, 4-6 pm, Logan Square, Kedzie & Milwaukee
NORTHSIDE PEACE GATHERING

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