[Imc-newsroom] Fwd: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR JAN 23 - FEB 8

[Peter Miller]

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>Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 23:44:06 -0600
>Subject: CHICAGO EVENTS CALENDAR JAN 23 - FEB 8
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>CHICAGO AREA EVENTS CALENDAR: JAN 23 – FEB 8
>
>Sponsored by: New World Resource Center
>A Non-Profit Bookstore & Meeting Center
>2600 West Fullerton, Chicago IL USA 60647
>(773) 227 4011; (773) 489-5942 fax
>www.NewWorldResourceCenter.com
>Open Tues-Fri, 3-9 pm; Sat-Sun 12-7 pm
>WATCH THIS SPACE FOR INFO ON
>NWRC's NEW STORE/MEETING CENTER
>& GRAND RE-OPENING PARTY IN MARCH
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>Calendar listings begin Thursday for following 2.5 weeks,
>includes submissions received by 5 pm Tuesday. 1,000+ recipients.
>Submit events & subscribe at NWRC2600 at juno.com
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>
>--Jan 23, Thu, In These Times, 2040 N Milwaukee
>EXHIBIT: ILLEGAL ART CHICAGO
>Art & ideas on legal fringes of intellectual property, thru 2/21
>Info: 773-772-0100 x-246 or Jessica at inthesetimes.org
>
>--Jan 23, Thu, 6:30 pm, Soka Gakkai International, 1455 S Wabash
>CHICAGO EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
>COORDINATING COMMITTEE MEETING
>
>--Jan 23, Thu, 8 pm, Studio Theatre, Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E
>Randolph
>PRECIOUS STONES
>Silk Road Theater Project’s production of Jamil Khoury’s
>play on the Palestine/Israel conflict, thru 3/2
>Info: 312-236-6881.
>
>--Jan 23, Thu, 7 pm, 1545 W Morse
>ROGERS PARK COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK
>General Membership Meeting
>Info: 773-973-7888
>
>--Jan 23-27, Thu-Tue, Davos, Switzerland
>THE PUBLIC EYE ON DAVOS
>Anti-Davos conference for equitable & sustainable economic policies
>Info: www.evb.ch/index.cfm?set_lang=2&folder_id=111
>
>--Jan 23-28, Porto Allegre, Brazil
>WORLD SOCIAL FORUM
>Info: www.portoalegre2003.org/publique/
>
>--Jan 24, Fri, 1 pm, office of Rep. Mark Kirk
>Hyatt Deerfield Campus, 102 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield
>PEACE DEMONSTRATION
>Congressman Kirk supports the Bush Drill and Kill for Oil policy
>Sponsor: Northbrook Peace Committee
>Info: www.northbrookpeacecommittee.org
>
>--Jan 24, Fri, 8 pm, Chicago Filmmakers, 5243 N Clark, 2nd Floor
>FILM: SEEING IS BELIEVING
>Peter Wintonick & Katerina Cizek’s video explores political &
>social consequences of handicam cameras as witnesses
>Info: 773-293-1447
>
>--Jan 24-26, Fri-Sun, Washington DC
>NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ORGANIZED RESISTANCE
>Info: www.organizedresistance.org
>
>--Jan 24-26, Fri-Sun, Pittsburgh, PA
>REGIONAL CONVERGENCE AGAINST WAR
>Organizers: Thomas Merton Center, Pittsburgh Organizing Group
>Info: www.organizepittsburgh.org or www.thomasmertoncenter.org
>
>--Jan 24-27, Fri-Mon, Columbia University, New York
>DREAMS OF A NATION: A PALESTINIAN FILM FESTIVAL
>Info: www.dreamsofanation.org
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 9 am, American Friends Service Committee, 637 S Dearborn
>CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR COUNSELING TRAINING
>Info: cotraining at ilym.org or 312-427-2533 X19
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 10:30 am, Book-TV, cable C-SPAN2
>WHEN SMOKE RAN LIKE WATER: TALES OF ENVIRONMENTAL
>DECEPTION & THE BATTLE AGAINST POLLUTION
>Author Devra Davis
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 1 pm, Teamster 705 Auditorium, 330 S Marshfield
>CHICAGO LABOR VOICES & VETS AGAINST WAR MEETING
>Info: joeallen705 at hotmail.com
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 1 pm, Alumni Recitation Hall, Grinnell, IA
>GRINNELL ANTI-WAR ALLIANCE
>Info: antiwar at grinnell.edu or 641-269-4039
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 2 pm, North Park Nature Center, 5801 N Pulaski
>VISIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY
>Video & discussion on sustainability, ecovillages, cohousing, more
>Info: 773-907-1465 or raelearth at yahool.com
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 6:30 pm, De Paul University
>SAC, 2320 N Kenmore, Room 254
>JOSE MARTI 150TH BIRTHDAY COMMEMORATION
>Hear Florentino Batista of Cuban Interests Section,
>Prof. Rifka Cook, Dr. Jose Lopez, Emma Lozano
>Also poetry & music. Sponsor: Chicago Cuba Coalition
>Info: 312-663-0527
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 7 pm, Bombay Hall, 2448 W Devon
>FEBRUARY 15 ANTI-WAR & PRO-IMMIGRANT RIGHTS
>PROTEST ORGANIZING MEETING
>Info: 888-471-0874
>
>--Jan 25, Sat, 7 pm, 2021 W. Jarvis #2
>EYEWITNESS TO VENEZUELA
>POTLUCK DINNER & DISCUSSION
>Info/Rsvp: fxtobin at juno.com or 773-262-5128
>
>--Jan 25-26, Sat-Sun, Rutgers Newark Campus, Newark, NJ
>Robeson Campus Center, 350 ML King Jr Blvd
>WRITING FOR OUR RIGHTS! WRITERS &
>ACTIVISTS IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL RIGHTS
>Sponsor: National Writers Union
>Info: www.nwunj.homestead.com/whatsup.html
>
>--Jan 26, Sun, 6 am & 11:30 pm, Book-TV, cable C-SPAN2
>BEHIND EVERY CHOICE IS A STORY
>Hear author & Planned Parenthood pres. Gloria Feldt
>
>--Jan 26, Sun, 10 am, Third Unitarian Church, 301 N Mayfield, Oak Park
>PUBLIC & AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN CHICAGO 2003
>Hear housing activist Daniel Romero
>Info: 773-626-9385
>
>--Jan 26, Sun, 1 pm, Agape House, 1046 W Polk
>REFUSE & RESIST MEETING
>Info: 312-683-5194
>
>--Jan 26, Sun, 3 pm, Agape House, 1046 W Polk
>IRAQ PEACE PLEDGE MEETING
>Sponsor: Iraq Peace Pledge
>Info: 773-278-6706
>
>--Jan 26, Sun, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N Milwaukee
>VIDEO: A PLACE CALLED CHIAPAS
>Info: 773-235-7370
>
>--Jan 27, Mon, 8 am, Federal Bldg
>IRAQ PEACE PLEDGE CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
>Info: 773-278-6706
>
>--Jan 27, Mon, noon, UIC, Cardinal Room, 750 S Halsted
>CHICAGO TRIBUNE COVERAGE OF ORGANIZED LABOR
>Panel discussion with Prof. Robert Bruno, Margaret Blackshere,
>Dennis Gannon, Steve Franklin, James S. Etterna, Andrew Rojecki
>Sponsor: Industrial Relations Research Association,
>Illinois State Labor Press
>Info: 312-996-2623
>
>--Jan 27, Mon, 6:30 pm, 656 W Barry, east entrance
>VIDEO SCREENING
>Sponsor: Some Chicago Anarchists
>Info: 773-725-4568
>
>--Jan 27, Mon, 6:30 pm, Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, 1801 S Indiana
>REVIEW OF USA/PATRIOT ACT
>Hear Jim Fennerty & Adam Schwartz
>Sponsor: Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights
>Info: 312-939-0675
>
>--Jan 27, Mon, 6:30 pm, News and Letters, 36 S Wabash, Rm 1440
>REPRESSION, RESISTANCE & COCA-COLA IN COLOMBIA
>Hear Colombian trade unionist Luis Cardona
>Info: 312-236-0799 or nandl at igc.org
>
>--Jan 28, Tue, Plaza Theatre, 826 S Wabash
>FILM: THE QUIET AMERICAN
>Discussion with William Horberg follows at
>Hothouse, 31 E Balbo
>
>--Jan 29, Wed, 7:30 pm, Chopin Theatre, 1543 W Division
>SILENCED VOICES/ HIDDEN COMMUNITIES:
>DIANE GLANCY & LUISA IGLORIA
>Hear the authors & poets
>Info: 773-227-6117
>
>--Jan 31, Fri, 7 pm, United Church of Hyde Park, 1448 E 53rd
>NO TURNING BACK: TIME TO ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY
>Rev. Jesse Jackson, exonerated death row prisoners, others
>Info: 312-849-2279
>
>--Jan 31, Fri, 7 pm, Revolution Books, 1103 N Ashland
>VIDEOS: WAR AGAINST THE PEOPLE &
>EX-WARRIORS / ANTI-WARRIORS
>Info: 773-489-0930
>
>--Jan 31-Feb 2, Fri-Mon, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
>UNITED STUDENTS AGAINST SWEATSHOPS CONFERENCE
>Info: 202-667-9328 or http://usasnet.org/conference/
>
>--Feb 1, Sat, 1 pm, University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago Circle Center
>STUDENT ANTI-WAR TEACH IN
>Info: csawn at hotmail.com or 773-227-7873
>
>--Feb 1, Sat, 5 pm, Women & Children First, 5322 N Clark
>NIKKI GIOVANNI
>Poet & civil rights activist reads new poems
>Info: 773-769-9299
>
>--Feb 2, Sun, 10 am, Third Unitarian Church, 301 N Mayfield, Oak Park
>CATHERINE CAPORUSSO
>Hear the Chicago National Organization for Women president
>Info: 773-626-9385.
>
>--Feb 2, Sun, 6 pm, Luna Mexicana Restaurant, 3565 W Fullerton
>NOT IN OUR NAME FUNDRAISER
>Info: 773-252-8162
>
>--Feb 4, Tuesday, national
>DAY OF ACTION AGAINST WAR PROFITEERING
>Protest for peace at your local gas station
>Info: www.targetoil.com/
>
>--Feb 4, Tue, 8 pm, Shubert Theatre, 22 W. Monroe
>PLAY: THE EXONERATED
>Drama about death row from prisoner interviews & court transcripts,
>with Brian Dennehy & Marlo Thomas, repeats 2/16
>Info: 312-902-1400
>
>--Feb 7, Fri, Music Box Theatre, 3733 N Southport
>FILM: POWER & TERROR - NOAM CHOMSKY IN OUR TIMES
>Includes interviews & public talks from Spring 2002. Thru 2/13
>Info: 773-871-6604
>
>--Feb 7, Fri, Facets Cinémathèque, 1517 W Fullerton
>FILM: MUHAMMAD ALI THE GREATEST
>William Klein's documentary on Ali as a revolutionary figure
>773-281-4114
>
>--Feb 8, Sat, 6 :30, 9, 11 pm, Doc Films, 1212 E 59th Street
>FILM: BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE
>Michael Moore on why Canadians are scared of Charles Heston
>Repeats 2/9, 2 pm
>Info:  773-702-8574
>
>--Feb 8, Sat, tba
>RAMONA AFRICA
>Info: organizers at chicagofreemumia.org
>
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>CALENDAR INFO: Send event title, date, time, location,
>phone & sponsor to NWRC2600 at juno.com
>by 5 pm Tuesday for events beginning Thursday
>--------------------------------------------------------
>WEEKLY & BIWEEKLY EVENTS
>
>Thu, 4 pm, Sheridan Road & Chicago Ave, Evanston
>NORTH SUBURBAN PEACE INITIATIVE PEACE VIGIL
>Info: 847-869-4341
>
>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.findourinfo.com/laborbeat
>
>Fri, 5 pm, First & Lincoln, City Clock Park, DeKalb IL
>DEKALB AREA PEACE GATHERING
>Info: garthliebhaber at hotmail.com
>
>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 am, 1406 W Cullerton; 1 pm, 923 S Western
>GIANT HUMANITARIAN BIKE SALE
>Info: www.workingbikes.org
>
>Sun, 12 pm, Water Tower
>END ISRAELI OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE
>Sponsor: Not In My Name. Info: www.nimn.org/
>
>Sun, 1 pm, corner Fullerton & Lincoln
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
>
>Sun, 7 pm, WLUW radio, 88.7 FM
>LABOR EXPRESS RADIO
>Info: wheimbach.igc.org
>
>Tue, 4:30 pm, Central & Green Bay Rd, Evanston
>NORTH SUBURBAN PEACE INITIATIVE PEACE VIGIL
>Info: 847-475-8416
>
>Tue, 7 pm, New World Resource Center, 2600 W Fullerton
>NOT IN OUR NAME WEEKLY MEETING
>
>2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 6:30pm, Soka Gakkai, 1455 S Wabash
>CHICAGO COALITION AGAINST WAR & RACISM PLANNING MEETINGS
>Info: 312-458-9559 or ccawr at aol.com.
>
>2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 7 pm, University Church, 5655 S University
>HYDE PARK COMMITTEE AGAINST WAR & RACISM
>WEEKLY MEETING
>Info: 773-377-5002 ext 5676 or hpstopwar at onebox.com
>
>Wed, 3 pm, Loyola El Station
>FOOD NOT BOMBS: MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY
>
>Wed, 7 pm, Autonomous Zone, 2129 N. Milwaukee
>QUEER ZONE
>Info: www.azone.org
>
>---------------------------------
>
>NEW BOOKS AT NWRC:
>--Iraq Under Siege, $16
>--Terrorism & War, by Howard Zinn, 9.95
>--Panic Rules: Everything You Need to Know About the Global Economy, $12
>--Fast Food Nation, 13.95
>--The Imagination of the New Left: A Global Analysis of 1968, $20
>--Paper Stones: A History of Electoral Socialism, 24.95
>--Revolution in the Air: Sixties Radicals Turn to Lenin, Mao and Che, $30
>--Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice, 17.95
>--Made in Indonesia; Indonesian workers since Suharto, $18
>--Can We Put An End To Sweatshops? $12
>--Behind the Poison Cloud; Union Carbide’s Bhopal Massacre, 8.95
>--Detroit: I Do Mind Dying,$18
>--Resource Rebels: Native Challenges to Mining & Oil Corporations, $18
>--Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution & Profit, $14
>--Race Riot; Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919, $19.95
>--Mao badges - own your own piece of the cultural revolution, $7.50
>
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