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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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Emma Watson & Livia Firth book about Sustainable Fashion

Posted on August 8, 2011 by iwilder

Actress Emma Watson, boutique owner Livia Firth, designer Vivienne Westwood, and model-entrepreneur Summer Rayne Oakes are just some of the bold-faced names set to appear in Naked Fashion, a book about the “new sustainable fashion revolution.” Written by People Tree founder Safia Minney, with a foreword by Firth and To Die For author Lucy Siegle, […]

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Papa Hemingway and FBI

Posted on July 5, 2011 by iwilder

IW:  They said Hemingway committed suicide because of his paranoid delusions.  Proof of this was his constant talk of being under FBI surveillance.  I mean, come on.  Until this New York Times article turned up this weekend titled Hemingway, Hounded by the Feds: Decades later, in response to a Freedom of Information petition, the F.B.I. released its […]

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Censorship: Howl & Tropic of Cancer readings 7/8- 7/9/11

Posted on May 19, 2011 by iwilder

B.J. SPOKE GALLERY CELEBRATES FILTH IN WALT WHITMAN COUNTRY B.J. Spoke Gallery, 299 Main Street Huntington, NY, 631-549-5106. bjspokegallery.com. B.J. Spoke Gallery in Huntington, Long Island, will be tributing resistance to literary censorship with an exhibition called Censorship, and with readings from works that were brought to trial on charges of obscenity. The readings are part of its […]

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Martin Luther King, Egypt, and the Fellowship of Reconciliation

Posted on May 2, 2011 by iwilder

________________________________________ MLK Day 2012: Worldwide MLK Candlelight Vigil for Unity on Sunday, January 15th at 7pm each time zone. More info: here. __________________________ The untold story of how an FOR comic book helped inspire Egyptian revolutionaries. In the midst of this week’s remarkable and inspirational revolution in Egypt have been the voices of a community of […]

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Some women’s history: Lady Hamilton movie and exhibit

Posted on April 25, 2011 by kwilder

Emma, Lady Hamilton is a complicated and important figure from the Regency period. She was a cultural figure and diplomat. History remembers her for many of her controversies, including being the lover of British naval hero Lord Nelson. There is currently an exhibit about Lady Hamilton at a book club in New York city. More […]

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SALT book: Vulnerable Populations, Economic Realities

Posted on April 6, 2011 by iwilder

Carolina Academic Press is about to publish VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND TRANSFORMATIVE LAW TEACHING: A CRITICAL READER, a collaboration between SALT and Golden Gate University School of Law.  Publication is anticipated in mid-March. The essays included in this volume began as presentations at the March 19–20, 2010, “Vulnerable Populations, Economic Realities” teaching conference organized and hosted […]

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Having a Doonesbury week.

Posted on March 28, 2011 by iwilder

As we were leaving the Green Party of Suffolk meeting this Saturday, my buddy John Keenan was sporting a cigarette holder that I said reminded me of Hunter S. Thompson Last night we watched “The Women”  which was written by Clare Booth (Luce), who was a Connecticut Republican congresswoman.  I have to admit that I […]

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Are You a Spork? trailer

Posted on September 28, 2010 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzwGxAd9GnQ] a short trailer for Kyo Maclear’s new children’s book, “Spork”, published by Kids Can Press. Illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault.  Tweeted by Naomi Klein. IW: As a Polish-Rusisan-Alsation-Czech Jew, I can only say Spork long and prosper.

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Can Male Hatters be feminists?: Kimberly’s review of Alice in Wonderland 2010

Posted on April 3, 2010 by kwilder

A critique of the critiques of the new movie Alice in Wonderland — 2010, screenplay by Linda Woolverton and direction by Tim Burton. Article by Kimberly Wilder. The focus is on feminism, though other plot points are covered. Spoiler alert – major plot points and the ending are revealed.

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“When There Was Something Wrong” live by Alan Semerdjian video

Posted on February 8, 2010 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrTS4C9i5EM] Alan Semerdjian www.alansemerdjian.com played his song “When There Was Something Wrong” at the fundraiser for The Cup in Wantagh, NY. Videotaped by http://www.onthewilderside.net Related: Alan Semerdjian reading photos 11/14/09 Sat. Nov 14th: Alan Semerdjian’s book signing in Huntington Tonight! Fri., Nov 6th: PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse Alan Semerdjian’s The Big Beauty Intoxicated by Music Welcome to Boog City 3: 9/9 -9/13/09 “Can’t […]

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Ralph Nader’s Holiday Reading List 2009

Posted on December 25, 2009 by iwilder

Another fun holiday post here. This is the golden age of muckraking books and documentaries but some of them may have escaped your attention because reviews and promotions cannot keep up with the sheer volume of material. Here are my recommendations for your Holiday and later reading time: 1. Achieving the Impossible by Lois Marie […]

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Blessed Are These Hands: A beautiful new book of art and inspiration

Posted on December 16, 2009 by kwilder

The book is “Blessed Are These Hands: an exploration and celebration of women’s values“. Our cousin is one of the co-authors. The project was begun in 2003, and is being published just this week. You can find a copy: here. Over one hundred women lent their hands to this project. Women’s hands are photographed holding […]

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The Value of Nothing book/video

Posted on December 5, 2009 by iwilder

“A deeply thought-provoking book about the dramatic changes we must make to save the planet from financial madness.“ – Naomi Klein [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P03nNeYiJo] Hi Ian, I found your e-mail on the Green Party website. I work with Picador publishers and am trying to get the word out about Raj Patel’s new book (previous book: Stuffed and Starved) on sustainability and […]

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Nader will release his new fiction book: Sept. 22, 2009

Posted on August 29, 2009 by kwilder

Thanks to Peter Orvetti at Independent Political Report for the news. Ralph Nader’s new, fiction book is: “Only the Super-rich Can Save Us!” It will be released by Seven Stories Press on September 22, 2009. Description from the publisher’s web-site, below: “In the cozy den of the large but modest house in Omaha where he […]

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