Monthly Archives: March 2013

Leaders of 26 Kayapo indigenous communities met from March 4-5 to discuss a multi-million dollar offer by government energy giant Eletrobras. This was their response: “Your word means nothing. Our conversation is over. We Kayapo do not want another cent … Continue reading →

The Pope, wearing a fabulous vintage chiffon-lined Dior gold lame gown over a silk Vera Wang empire waist tulle cocktail dress, accessorized with a three-foot House of Whoville hat and the ruby slippers Judy Garland wore in the Wizard of … Continue reading →

Police and Media Resort to Victim-Blaming in Shooting Death of Chicago Infant by Rania Khalek on March 15, 2013 Jonylah Watkins, just 6-months-old, was shot on Monday, March 11, on Chicago’s South Side as her dad changed her diaper in the front passenger’s … Continue reading →

Organizers in Olympia’s activist community have invited the public to Sylvester Park to help plan for the annual May Day celebrations. Sylvester Park, Olympia directions Saturday, March 30, 2013  2:00pm Share ideas, dreams, and visions for May Day in Olympia. There … Continue reading →

By Amicus Curia, investigatory photojournalist for the Mason County Blog (amicuscuria.com/wordpress) and sometimes Works In Progress (WIP), an Olympia based monthly alternative newspaper. (cc) 3-11-13 [WIP is granted permission to reprint this article provided full attribution accompanies it.] Rumor Confirmed … Continue reading →

A generation has suckled, grown old, and become grandparents since the Israeli-Palestinian conflict began to inundate the news. But for a nation which practically deifies the 1st Amendment, we remain curiously ill informed. Why? Our mainstream media has become the … Continue reading →

The Olympian flagged/censored the following observations made in their comment section following the referenced article they ran in their publication on 3-8-13. Fortunately, they cannot censor it here. WE ARE NOW THE MEDIA! The Olympian newspaper had a disturbing article about … Continue reading →

Failure to recognize oppression/victims requires only their sufferance of the same offense long enough. “If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude than the animated contest of freedom, go from us in peace. We ask not your … Continue reading →