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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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Spuyten Duyvil Brings Eclectic Mix of Roots Music to Bay Shore 9/11/10

Posted on September 2, 2010 by iwilder

The seven-member Yonkers-based band –fresh from impressing audiences during this summer’s Falcon Ridge and Huntington Folk Festivals — brings its eclectic mix of riveting traditional and original songs to Bay Shore on Saturday night, September 11. Spuyten Duyvil opens the 2010-2011 season for The Eclectic Café (www.eclecticcafe.org), a monthly concert series held at the Unitarian […]

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Steve Earle video: peace and nonviolence

Posted on January 3, 2010 by kwilder

Youtube user Clairedelune is putting up some very powerful videos from the The Poetry Projects’ Annual, New Year’s Day Poetry Marathon. Here is Steve Earle reading a poem about peace. In the next video, Judith  Malina, of Living Theater, reads work from her late husband, Julian Beck…

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Middlepond by Mark Yodice

Posted on December 21, 2009 by iwilder

Yes, that a Bic Pen tucked into the fretboard. Mark Yodice http://www.myspace.com/markyodice plays his song “Middlepond” at the PeaceSmiths 2009 Dinner/Concert. http://www.peacesmiths.org The event was hosted by Sonny Meadows. Video by Wilderside Media (Ian and Kimberly Wilder) http://www.onthewilderside.com

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Video review of the “Guthrie Family Rides Again” concert (they’re playing again, today!)

Posted on November 29, 2009 by kwilder

Audience response to the November 2009 “Guthrie Family Rides Again” concert at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, November 28th. Arlo Guthrie and his family also did another show at NJPAC in Newark, NY on Sunday, November 29th at 3pm.  

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Sat. Nov 14th: Alan Semerdjian’s book signing in Huntington

Posted on November 8, 2009 by kwilder

Alan Semerdjian is a musician and poet whose work Ian and I both admire. Alan had been the caretaker at the Walt Whitman Birthplace in Huntington, and he led a multi-media arts event there called “The Body Electric”, the likes of which Long Island has never seen before or since. Alan is a musician as […]

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Ken The Rocket Korb and Lora Kendal play “It Ain’t Right”

Posted on November 1, 2009 by iwilder

Ken The Rocket Korb and Lora Kendal http://www.bellport.com/redriver play the Little Walter tune “It Ain’t Right” at the PeaceSmiths 2009 Dinner/Concert. http://www.peacesmiths.org The event was hosted by Sonny Meadows. Video by Wilderside Media (Ian and Kimberly Wilder) http://www.onthewilderside.com

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Tuesday, 10/20: Free songwriting workshop in Long Island

Posted on October 19, 2009 by iwilder

Free songwriting workshop at Five Towns College in Dix Hills/Melville area, Tuesday night at 7pm-9:30 with Steve Seskin , a successful songwriter, and inspirational teacher

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Fri. Oct 16th: Memorial events for labor activist/musician Julius Margolin

Posted on October 3, 2009 by kwilder

Friday, October 16 at 5 PM in New York City – A one-hour memorial service for Julius Margolin, Local 1199’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 310 W. 43rd Street in Manhattan. One block from Port Authority/42nd Street subway station. Open to all. Includes an open mike for sharing. Friday, October 16 at 8 PM in […]

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Rebirth by Jeff Curtis video

Posted on September 25, 2009 by iwilder

Jeff Curtis http://www.jeffcurtismusic.com played his song “Rebirth” at the PeaceSmiths 2009 Dinner/Concert. http://www.peacesmiths.org the event was hosted by Sonny Meadows. Video by Wilderside Media (Ian and Kimberly Wilder) http://www.onthewilderside.com Related: Drum For Peace: A PeaceSmiths Celebration Mark Yodice’s new album Link to PeaceSmiths event photos Intoxicated by Music Today at 4pm! Sat. Sept 12th: PeaceSmiths Annual Dinner/Concert

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Drum For Peace: A PeaceSmiths Celebration

Posted on September 20, 2009 by kwilder

Last weekend was the PeaceSmiths Annual Fundraiser – Dinner/Concert. It was awesome! Video of the drum circle finale below. Also, don’t miss the first coffeehouse of the season – Friday, October 2nd at 8pm with Ken Krumenacker, Sister Jeanne Clark and Gerry McKeveny. More info at www.peacesmiths.org. And, here is another video from the evening…Jeff […]

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Sad news: Mary Travers dies

Posted on September 16, 2009 by kwilder

KW: Some emotional confusion–I don’t know if I am teary eyed because Mary Travers died, or because the ending of Puff the Magic Dragon got to me. Though, I know, either way, it is to the credit of a beautiful woman, her craft, and her commitment to love, peace, joy and struggle. (excerpt from) New […]

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Today at 4pm! Sat. Sept 12th: PeaceSmiths Annual Dinner/Concert

Posted on September 11, 2009 by kwilder

******************************* 2009 PeaceSmiths Annual Fundraising Dinner/Concert ******************************* ** Excellent musicians, Vegetarian dinner, and a “History of PeaceSmiths” slideshow ** Saturday, September 12th 4 pm open the doors and dinner 5 pm music begins At the First United Methodist Church in Amityville at 25 Broadway/rt110 (Southmost end near Merrick Rd/Montauk Highway) If you call a day […]

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Random thoughts on Obama’s school speech

Posted on September 8, 2009 by kwilder

The full text of the speech, as released by the White House previously, is: here. Kimberly writes: In my house, we are just not amused by status quo politicians. So, I tried not have a lot of hot feelings either way about Obama making a speech for school children, or the right wing response to […]

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This Land Is Your Land: A Long Island sing-a-long

Posted on September 1, 2009 by kwilder

Wednesday night I went to an excellent program put on by an alliance of Long Island peace groups. The event is The Great South Bay Forum, held at the Bar Harbor, Massapequa Library (There is more than one library in Massapequa! So, careful with the GPS programming!) The program included a showing of some of […]

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