[Peace] Re: school for designing a society returns

sparenti at uiuc.edu sparenti at uiuc.edu
Sun Aug 20 16:59:04 CDT 2006


>School for Designing a Society returns...
>
>Open House -- Labor Day, Sept. 4th 7-9pm
>in the lower level of the Independent Media Center
>in the Cherry Alley Art Workshop...
>
>For 15 years, a group of composers and activists have struggled to 
>organize a School for Designing a Society, with our near and distant 
>neighbors, out of Urbana, Ilinois.
>
>In an age when global capital dominates, national war-hawks terrorize the 
>Middle East, and we can't even get the local University to retire its 
>racist mascot, organizing a School for Designing a Society is an act of 
>resistance...
>
>It's a subversive idea, to think there could be a desirable society. 
>That's the point of departure for our school.
>
>We're moving into a new space at the Independent Media Center, ushering in 
>a new semester, and launching a fresh session of desiring and designing a 
>society this fall.
>
>You are welcome to investigate -- does this project really exist? -- come 
>to our open house, or better yet, get involved and become articulate about 
>the world you want to live in. We've got a dozen people attending classes 
>this fall, and we're strongly encouraging the local community to come and 
>add to the variety.
>
>*   *  * *Open House -- please be invited* *  *   *
>Labor Day, Sept. 4th, 7-9pm
>in the lower level of the Independent Media Center in the Cherry Alley Art 
>Workshop
>(the post office at 202 S. Broadway in downtown Urbana)
>
>Rob Scott, Susan Parenti, Mark Enslin, Danielle Chynoweth, Jeff Glassman
>School for Designing a Society
>www.designingasociety.org
>
>p.s. check out our Fall Schedule at:
>www.designingasociety.org/schedule.pdf
>
>



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