[IPSM] @: Saturday!: MONTREAL’S ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR (Final details)

Wed May 13 06:50:54 PDT 2009

[ Final Callout – Please post and forward widely ]
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*MONTREAL'S 10th ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR
Saturday, MAY 16, 10am to 6pm
CEDA, 2515 rue Delisle
(near the Lionel-Groulx metro)*

*-> Part of the month-long Festival of Anarchy (May 2009).
-> Followed by a full day of Anarchist Presentations and Workshops (May 17,
2009).
-> Bring your kids! Kids activities and free childcare on-site.
-> For anarchists, allies, and those who are interested or curious about
anarchism.
-> Free! Welcome to all!*

[The main space is wheelchair accessible. For more information or to inquire
about other accessibility needs, see our accessibility policy:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/6 or contact the collective.]

*No gods, no masters; no bosses, no borders!*
*Curious about anarchism? Come check us out!*

Highlights:

*WHAT HAPPENS AT THE MONTREAL ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR?:*
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/3

*MAIN HALL:* The Bookfair features over 100 booksellers, distributors,
independent presses, zines and political groups from all over Montreal,
Quebec and North America, and abroad (on May 16 only). This year’s
out-of-town vendors come from Marseille, Paris, Reims & La Bussière in
France; Oakland, Portland, Chicago, Bloomington, Pittsburgh, New York City,
New Jersey, Maine, Massachusetts & Vermont; Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton,
Winnipeg, Fredericton, Guelph, London Hamilton, Toronto, Kingston & Ottawa;
Trois-Rivières, Drummondville, Saguenay-Lac St-Jean & Quebec City; and more!
For a full list of vendors, visit:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/10

*
INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS TO ANARCHISM: **Anarchism's Principles and
Prefigurative Practices; Demanding the Impossible: Sharing Visions of
Anarchism; What do Anarchists mean by decentralism and why do we advocate
it? *For workshop times and descriptions:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/57

*ART & ANARCHY:* Art & Anarchy brings together the creations of dozens of
anarchist-inspired artists and organizers. This year’s exhibition will
include sculptures, paintings, posters, banners, murals, drawings, sound,
installations and other multi-media forms. Art & Anarchy will be displayed
over two days (May 16-17) at the CEDA, whose walls, hallways and stairwells
will be transformed into an exhibition of our collective creativity and
resistance. For full descriptions:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/12

*AUTONOMOUS MEDIA ROOM: *Workshops include: *Video Editing and Online
Distribution; How to set up a live remote broadcast!; Guerilla Filmmaking
101; Alternative Media 101*. More info here:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/86

*OUTDOORS:* *Breaking the Fourth Wall: Theatre Performation/Workshop; Every
town needs a Radical Street Marching Band! (*with the Chaotic Insurrection
Ensemble) Info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/57

*KIDZ ZONE:* A program for kids and their parents. More info here:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/88

*FILM ROOM:* The film program includes: *From Beirut to those...who love us;
Transitions; Une résistance oubliée (1954-1957), des libertaires dans la
guerre d’Algérie; Tierra, Libertad, y Capitalismo; Tierra, Libertad, y
Capitalismo; Shelter: A Squatumentary; Voix d'une église occupée; Un statut
pour Kader; Homeless Nation Compilation; Montreal Independent Media Centre
films; The Angry Brigade; Compilation Funambules Médias; I'm You, You're Me
- Women Surviving Prison, Living With AIDS; Negotiating Sex in an Age of
Panic*. For full information: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/11

*ANARCHIST CABARET: *The Bookfair is preceded on FRIDAY, MAY 16 by the
Anarchist Cabaret at l’Alizé (900 Ontario est, métro Berri-UQAM). For the
full line-up and more details: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/91

*
DAY OF ANARCHIST WORKSHOPS:* The Bookfair is followed, on SUNDAY, MAY 17,
10am-5pm, by the Day of Anarchist Workshops and Presentations, including 12
workshops: *The Crisis in Anarchist Publishing, Urban Struggles and Social
Change, Anarchism and Ableism: Radical Disability Politics, Inclusion and
Resistance, Understanding political criminalization using the experiences of
Canada, Colombia and beyond; Women and political violence: The examples of
Assata Shakur and Ann Hansen; Popular resistance and anarchist autonomy;
Strategizing queer insurgency!: Re-centering marginalized queer issues from
an anarchist perspective; Anti-capitalist organizing in the student milieu;
Polinizaciones: A cross pollination of arts and activism with youth in
Colombia; An anarcho-communist analysis of a costly crisis*. As well, three
discussions: A*narchist People of Colour Networking Session; Regional
Infoshop Networking Session; Squatting: Legal considerations in occupying a
building and our rights vis-à-vis the police. *Full information, including
descriptions: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/57

*
FESTIVAL OF ANARCHY:* The Anarchist Bookfair is part of the month-long
Festival of Anarchy; full details here:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/13; upcoming Festival of Anarchy
events include:

-> Wednesday, MAY 13 & Thursday, MAY 14, 7:30pm
The 4th Annual International Anarchist Theatre Festival
D.B. Clarke Theatre, 1455 de Maisonneuve West (métro Guy-Concordia)

-> Thursday, MAY 14, from 6pm
"Living as anarchists": From the "free milieux" to current practices
Rhizome, 1800 Létourneux, coin Lafontaine (métro Pie-IX)

-> Thursday, May 14, 5-7pm
Book Launch: Et nous serions paresseux?
Auberge communautaire de Pointe St-Charles, 2532 rue Centre (métro
Charlevoix)

-> Saturday, MAY 16, 7pm
Party and BBQ after the Bookfair
behind 2033 St-Laurent (métro St-Laurent)

-> Saturday, MAY 16, 7pm
Reflections on Revolution: Radical movements from the Weather Underground to
Prisons to Palestine
1400 de Maisonneuve Ouest, Room LB-125 (métro Guy-Concordia)

-> Sunday, MAY 17, 10pm
Glamarchist Lookfair: Q-Team Party and Fundraiser
Il Motore, 179 rue Jean-Talon Ouest

-> Monday, MAY 18, from 9am onwards
Jardin de la Liberté: Guerrilla gardening
Rendez-vous: at the end of rue Island

-> Monday, MAY 18, 7:30-10pm
JUSTSEEDS Slideshow Presentation
Cagibi, 5490 St-Laurent

-> Monday, May 18, evening
Bike Pirate Treasure Maps
southwest Montréal, meeting near métro Lionel-Groulx

-> Wednesday, MAY 20, 6pm
Research and Resistance: Grassroots Knowledge and Struggle
Cagibi, 5490 St-Laurent

-> Thursday, MAY 21, 7pm
Whatever Happened to Armed Struggle?
Concordia Co-op Bookstore, 2150 Bishop (métro Guy Concordia)

-> Friday, MAY 22, 6pm.
Solidarity Across Borders (SAB) Community Dinner
At the Maison d'amitié, 120 Duluth East (métro Sherbrooke)

-> Saturday, MAY 23, 7pm
Polinizaciones: Pollinating the North and South
Bar Populaire, 6584 St-Laurent (métro Beaubien)

-> Sunday, May 24, 7pm
Anti-2010 Olympics Tour
Rhizome, 1800 Létourneux (métro Pie-IX)

-> Wednesday, MAY 27, 8pm
Political documentaries under the stars
2033 St-Laurent (métro St-Laurent)

-> Friday, MAY 29, 5:30pm
Demonstration in support of the Autonomous Social Center
Rendez-vous: Parc-St-Gabriel, at métro Charlevoix

-> Saturday, MAY 30, 8pm
Opening Party of the Autonomous Social Center
Location tba!

For more details about FESTIVAL OF ANARCHY events, visit:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/en/node/13

*DONATIONS:* This year, all proceeds from the Montreal Anarchist Bookfair
will support the following projects: The DIRA Anarchist Library (Montreal);
Montréal-Nord Républik; Celula Anarcho-Feminista (Mexico City).

*CONTACT INFO:*
tel: 514-679-5800
e-mail: info at anarchistbookfair.ca
web: www.anarchistbookfair.ca

*Le pouvoir est maudit, c’est pourquoi nous sommes anarchistes.*

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