Mickey Z 2010-07-29T21:54:10-05:00 ExpressionEngine Copyright (c) 2010, Mickey Z Cartoons vs. Ecocide: Stephanie McMillan interview tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3750 2010-07-29T13:26:25-05:00 2010-07-29T21:54:10-05:00 Stephanie sez: “I read voraciously about history and political theory, and once I understood that capitalism is based on exploitation, I became its enemy.” Read the full interview here +++ Poem: “haiku presence" 2010-07-29T13:26:25-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

Stephanie sez: “I read voraciously about history and political theory, and once I understood that capitalism is based on exploitation, I became its enemy.”

Read the full interview here

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Poem: “haiku presence"


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Summer re-runs (Part 4): Eco-Poetry tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3749 2010-07-26T21:31:18-05:00 2010-07-29T13:30:42-05:00 A blast from my somewhat recent past: The Greenest Poem Ever +++ Bonus post: Vegan goes mainstream? (interview) +++ Another of my photos: Tattoo +++ Poem: “haiku comrade" 2010-07-26T21:31:18-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

A blast from my somewhat recent past:

The Greenest Poem Ever

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Bonus post:

Vegan goes mainstream? (interview)

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Another of my photos:

Tattoo

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Poem: “haiku comrade"


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Summer re-runs (Part 3): Technology is never neutral tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3747 2010-07-24T23:52:55-05:00 2010-07-27T09:55:16-05:00 A blast from my somewhat recent past: Living Low Tech +++ Expendable Helga from Down Under visits Astoria: +++ Poem: “haiku clarification" 2010-07-24T23:52:55-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

A blast from my somewhat recent past:

Living Low Tech

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Expendable Helga from Down Under visits Astoria:

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Poem: “haiku clarification"


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Night Vision tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3746 2010-07-23T09:51:12-05:00 2010-07-24T23:53:40-05:00 A few new photos of mine from a nighttime shoot: +++ Bonus Post: Interview with Work With Passion author, Nancy Anderson +++ Poem: “haiku answers" 2010-07-23T09:51:12-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net A few new photos of mine from a nighttime shoot:

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Bonus Post:

Interview with Work With Passion author, Nancy Anderson

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Poem: “haiku answers"


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Summer re-runs (Part 2) tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3745 2010-07-21T19:39:32-05:00 2010-07-23T09:53:26-05:00 A blast from my somewhat recent past: High Noon for Planet Earth +++ Another of my photos: Subway studying +++ Poem: “cowardly lyin’" 2010-07-21T19:39:32-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

A blast from my somewhat recent past:

High Noon for Planet Earth

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Another of my photos:

Subway studying

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Poem: “cowardly lyin’"


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My interview with the one and only Michelle Tea tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3744 2010-07-19T20:50:40-05:00 2010-07-21T19:40:27-05:00 Perhaps the most brilliant aspect of creating community is the limitless forms in which this process appears. Consider Michelle Tea, a writer and literary arts organizer whose works often explores topics that too often go misunderstood: queer culture, feminism, race, class, prostitution, etc. Michelle reaches out to the misfits and the outcasts, helping them recognize that it’s the mainstream culture that needs an extreme makeover. Read the full post here +++ Another of my photos: Sign of summer +++ Poem: “automatic haiku (3)" 2010-07-19T20:50:40-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

Perhaps the most brilliant aspect of creating community is the limitless forms in which this process appears. Consider Michelle Tea, a writer and literary arts organizer whose works often explores topics that too often go misunderstood: queer culture, feminism, race, class, prostitution, etc. Michelle reaches out to the misfits and the outcasts, helping them recognize that it’s the mainstream culture that needs an extreme makeover.

Read the full post here

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Another of my photos:

Sign of summer

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Poem: “automatic haiku (3)"


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Xavier Rudd urges us to be "Better People" tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3742 2010-07-16T14:47:58-05:00 2010-07-23T18:17:48-05:00 You may be familiar with Australian singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd through festivals all around the globe, like the Bonnaroo Music Festival, Ottawa Bluesfest, The Great Escape, Bumbershoot, and Austin City Limits. If you’re a Planet Green reader, you may also know him as the most recent recipient of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Rock the Boat Award. Read the full post here +++ Another my photos: Dove in flight +++ Poem: “haiku challenge" 2010-07-16T14:47:58-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

You may be familiar with Australian singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd through festivals all around the globe, like the Bonnaroo Music Festival, Ottawa Bluesfest, The Great Escape, Bumbershoot, and Austin City Limits. If you’re a Planet Green reader, you may also know him as the most recent recipient of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Rock the Boat Award.

Read the full post here

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Another my photos:

Dove in flight

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Poem: “haiku challenge"


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Self Defense for Radicals: Collective Soul + Activist Heart tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3740 2010-07-14T15:43:35-05:00 2010-07-16T14:52:06-05:00 In his book, Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats, author Gwynne Dyer presents a series of scenarios that could potentially play out (soon) as climate change advances, e.g. several million dying in cyclones and floods in Bangladesh, the US building a mined fence to stop “climate refugees” from the South, tens of millions of Chinese dead in droughts…and then things get truly catastrophic. Such so-called “gloom and doom” is often greeted with either denial or mockery but staring dead-on into the reality we’ve all helped create is the first step in the following outline for personal, intellectual, and global self-defense. Read the full article here +++ Another of my photos: Truth in advertising... +++ Poem: “haiku lesson" 2010-07-14T15:43:35-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

In his book, Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats, author Gwynne Dyer presents a series of scenarios that could potentially play out (soon) as climate change advances, e.g. several million dying in cyclones and floods in Bangladesh, the US building a mined fence to stop “climate refugees” from the South, tens of millions of Chinese dead in droughts…and then things get truly catastrophic.

Such so-called “gloom and doom” is often greeted with either denial or mockery but staring dead-on into the reality we’ve all helped create is the first step in the following outline for personal, intellectual, and global self-defense.

Read the full article here

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Another of my photos:

Truth in advertising...

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Poem: “haiku lesson"


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Summer re-runs (yeah, it's that time of year again) tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3739 2010-07-12T12:21:20-05:00 2010-07-14T15:45:28-05:00 Two blasts from my somewhat recent past: 5 ways to look at a tree 5 ways to look at a river +++ Poem: “haiku forecast" 2010-07-12T12:21:20-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net

Two blasts from my somewhat recent past:

5 ways to look at a tree

5 ways to look at a river

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Poem: “haiku forecast"


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This is not a blog post tag:mickeyz.net,2010:news/mickeyz/2.3738 2010-07-11T09:58:31-05:00 2010-07-12T12:23:10-05:00 (Imagine your own words and/or images here) +++ Poem: “head case haiku" 2010-07-11T09:58:31-05:00 Mickey Z info@mickeyz.net


(Imagine your own words and/or images here)


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Poem: “head case haiku"


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