Date:         Fri, 21 Mar 2003 09:37:32 +1100
From: "a][nti][nglo.cubic" <netwurker@HOTKEY.NET.AU>
Subject: Re: Get your "NO WAR"
To: WRYTING-L@LISTSERV.UTORONTO.CA

At 06:20 AM 20/03/03 -0800, you wrote:
>
>" If nothing else, you can examine your own brain patterns before,
>during and after the event."
>
>i agree! really, it's the only way an artist can approach it---


+ offering a social filter aler.ting[le?]


>the thing about war and anti-war activitsts is, it becomes (horribly)
(thematically) more trend than content--putting up a NO WAR page is not
going to accomplish anything at all


????????
how dare u make this claim, LL?

can u d.termine the paths + passages of info-impacts?

[help.less.ness_is_KNOT_d.termined_by_flippant_egoship!!!]

bah!

[is yr writing powerless due 2 its target audience niche? is this trawling
+ dispersal "not going to accomplish anything at all"]

:|


>(you can make the claim that it will provide information about the
situation by linking to various news sources, but don't you think anyone
really interested in this woulda sniffed that stuff out already?)--


so literal, LL.

*sighing_thru_my_lateral_mouth*


>i agree with t.whid////i'm against this war primarily because it will
provoke more anger from an already angry (rightfully so)
population------i'm also against it because of the very dangerous ideology
george w. bush has been using---it's an ideology firmly entrenched in its
own snug corner of the world---there's an axis of evil because there are
political ideologies different from american capitalism---this is
comic-book logic---
>


& wot re: the banal logic of the assumer?
+ cloaked apathy + n.gendered blockages of [symbolic] action stances that u
c.k 2 w[ord]ash away above?

[symptomatically + author.ity occulsions]

pfft.



>probably the most useful thing we can do is be kind to each other, and to
especially be kind to muslims here in the US (they've had a tough time
since 911!!!!)----understanding and kindness are ALWAYS more effective than
bombs----THAT'S a helluva lot more effective than a NO WAR page----
>


+ b AWARE of [y]our own baggage
+ remove_the_judgement_need[les]


>we can also be watchful of civil liberties in this age of heightened
security---i had a moroccan friend a while back who was a muslim----when i
brought up the ACLU, he smiled and said, yes, this is why we come to your
country----this is what we should keep in mind....america is only as great
as the manifestation of that ideal---
>

..+ the accumulation of that ideal silt in bobs + filtered patches.


*head shake.ages*
mez





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