The author of 'Sub Rosa' on empowering the sexually exploited, speculative fiction, Evelyn Lau as hero, and more.

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That's what some call the US attempt to use domain names to regulate the Net.

Special meeting that will make plans for the Alliance's work in a range of campaigns, for the NSW election, and for building the reach of the Socialist Alliance. The meeting will also preselect for the seat of Marrickville in the March 2011 NSW Election, and elect an coordinating committee. All SA members and supporters welcome!

Researchers investigating a coming peak in world phosphorous production have urged caution on the revising up of estimates of reserves in a new report.

By Dawn Paley - September 23, 2010

Something I realized after having done work on and off for a few years with Goldcorp-affected communities in Honduras and Guatemala was that companies really don't care what community members think of their projects...But if the people are firm, and they stand their ground, any mining [company]...will poison them, displace them, wound them, jail them, and even kill them to get to the resources that they...consider to be theirs.

Get involved in the 10/10/10 Dig in for Climate Justice!
Mass Direct Action against Climate Crime

Direct Action / Legal Workshop and Volunteer Orientation
Monday, Oct 4th 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Grandview Calvary Baptist Church. 1803 E. 1st Avenue (1 block east of Commercial Drive) (wheelchair accessible - from the north side).