[IPSM] @: Final Details!: MONTREAL ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR (this Saturday & Sunday)

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Thu May 17 13:36:25 PDT 2012


[Please post and forward widely! En francais ici: www.salonanarchiste.ca]
[Updated information at: www.anarchistbookfair.ca]
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MONTREAL ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR 2012
*Two days: *Saturday, May 19 & Sunday, May 20
*10am-5pm on both days*
The Anarchist Bookfair will take place in two buildings across from each
other in Parc Vinet:
***- Centre Culturel Georges-Vanier (CCGV), 2450 rue Workman *
*- Centre d'éducation populaire de la Petite-Bourgogne et de
St-Henri (CÉDA), 2515 rue Delisle
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*A short walk from Lionel-Groulx metro.

No gods, no masters, no bosses, no borders.
FREE. Welcome to all!
For anarchists, and people curious about anarchism.
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*-> What Happens at the Anarchist Bookfair?:
www.anarchistbookfair.ca/about/what-happens-at-the-bookfair*
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*-> Accessibility Policy & Commitment:
www.anarchistbookfair.ca/accessibility/accessibility*
[Note: All aspects of the Bookfair are wheelchair accessible except for the
Art & Anarchy exhibition on the 2nd and 3rd floor of CÉDA]

*-> Adopt an Anarchist!: www.anarchistbookfair.ca/adopt-an-anarchist*

*-> Housing & Transportation: www.anarchistbookfair.ca/housing-transport*
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*-> Where the Bookfair distributors are coming from:
www.anarchistbookfair.ca/where-the-bookfair-distributors-are-coming-from*

*-> Media Policy: www.anarchistbookfair.ca/about/media-policy*
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*HIGHLIGHTS: **Anarchist Cabaret * Booksellers & Distributors *
Introduction to Anarchism Workshops * Kid Zone * Film Room * Art & Anarchy
* In-Depth Workshops & Discussion * Autonomous Media Room * Anarchist
Families Room * Festival of Anarchy * and more!*

Read below for details or visit: www.anarchistbookfair.ca


** FRIDAY: ANARCHIST CABARET*

Friday, May 18 at L'Alizée (900 Ontario est, métro Berri-UQÀM)
with Monk.E, Webster, Frank Poule, Action Sédition, Mise en demeure, Les
Sofilanthropes, Brass Band de Grève

info: www.anarchistbookfair.ca/anarchist-cabaret-may-18-at-lalizee
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** BOOKSELLERS & DISTRIBUTORS*

The heart of the Bookfair are the main auditoriums that include
booksellers, distributors, independent presses and political groups from
all over Montreal, Quebec, North America, and abroad. This year, there will
be Bookfair tabling on BOTH days – Saturday, May 19 and Sunday, May 20,
from 10am to 5pm. Some of the tables will be located at the Centre culturel
Georges-Vanier (CCGV) and some will be at CÉDA.

info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/2012-tables
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** INTRODUCTION TO ANARCHISM WORKSHOPS*

Come learn more about anarchist ideas and practice. For anyone curious
about anarchism.

Saturday, May 19:
- 1pm: Occupy Anarchism (en) (Cindy Milstein)
- 1pm: Discovering Anarchism Through Music (fr) (Philippe Morin)
- 3pm: Anti-authoritarian 101: Demystifying Contemporary Anarchism in
Quebec (fr) (Research Collective on Collective Autonomy)

Sunday, May 20:
- 1pm: Anarchism without Anarchists / Anarchism with Anarchists: The
Practice & Relevance of Anarchism (en) (Jaggi Singh)
- 1pm: Black Flame: an introduction to anarchism of the masses (fr)
(L’Union communiste libertaire)

info:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/workshops-at-the-montreal-anarchist-bookfair
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** KID ZONE!*

Feel like wandering around the Bookfair without your kid(s)? Are they
itching for some games, fun activities and snacks? Alternatively, do you
guys need a quiet space to chill out? Bring your kid(s) to the Kid Zone for
tons of radical childcare fun! There will be outdoor games, a craft/quiet
room and fun activities for any interested kids. Parents welcome!

info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/bookfair-2012-programming/kid-zone
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** ANARCHIST FILM ROOM (TWO DAYS)*

Throughout the day on SATURDAY MAY 19 & SUNDAY, MAY 20 the Montreal
Anarchist Bookfair will host a Film Room, showing both feature and short
films related to anarchism or anarchist-supported struggles. There is
limited seating in the Film Room, and films will be starting on time, so
please arrive a few minutes before each screening.

Saturday, May 19:
- 12pm-1pm: RFID: la police totale
- 1pm-2:30pm: Caution Feminists! / Attention Feministes!
- 2:30pm-3:30pm: Short films by Kandis Friesen and Brescia Bloodbeard
- 3:30pm-5pm: Why I Am An Anarchist
Sunday, May 20:
- 12pm-2pm: Anarchroniques. Chroniques d’une mouvance libertaire
- 2pm-2:30pm: Banca Rota
- 2:30pm-3pm: Memento Mori
- 3pm-4:30pm: Noise and Resistance
- 4:30pm-5pm: Guerre d’Algérie: Une resistance oubliée

info:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/bookfair-2012-programming/film-room-may-19-20
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** ART & ANARCHY*

Art & Anarchy brings together the creations of anarchist-inspired artists
and organizers. This year’s exhibition will include sculptures, paintings,
posters, banners, drawings, and other multi-media forms.
On the 2nd & 3rd floor and stairwells of the CÉDA.

info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/bookfair-2012-programming/art-anarchy
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** IN-DEPTH WORKSHOPS/DISCUSSIONS*

Saturday, May 19:
- 11am: Student struggles, anarchist struggles? A round-table on the
student strike at the Montreal Anarchist Bookfair (fr) (various)
- 11am: Anarchist practices and anti-imperialist struggles (fr) (Projet
d’accompagnement solidarité Colombie)
- 11am: Indigenous Mapuche and Anarchist Allied Struggle: Criminalization,
Political Prison, and Resistance [in so-called Chile] (en) (Women’s
Coordinating Committee for a Free Wallmapu)
- 11am: Alternatives in Action: the People’s University, the Association to
Support Peasant Agriculture (fr) (Féderation Anarchiste)
- 12pm: Meeting for all anarchist writers of fiction, theatre, poetry, etc.
(bil) (Anarchist Writer's Block)
- 1pm: Take Back the Night – Reflections on a Night-time March (fr) (Take
Back the Night)
- 1pm: French Anarchists and Algeria’s National Liberation Revolution: The
Split and Its Relevance Today (en) (David Porter & Sandy)
- 3pm: Organizing as Anarchists and Indigenous/People of Colour (bil) (No
One Is Illegal APOC crew)
- 3pm: Anti-colonial Workshop on Quebec History in the Context of the
Struggle Against the Plan North (fr) (Christian)
- 3pm: Contradictions of Communism and Autonomy: A Case Study of the
Sojourner Truth Organization (en) (Michael Staudenmaier)

Sunday, May 20:
- 11am: Commons Not Capitalism: Cultivating the Occupy Idea (en) (Cindy
Milstein)
- 11am: Yiddish Anarchists, Bastard Cops and Queer Pirates: Building
Collective Histories of Anarchist Struggle in Montreal (en) (Aaron Lakoff)
- 11am: Creation of feminist anarchist comic books (en & fr) (Collectif
Rebelles)
- 11am: Safety for anarchists (fr) (Antoine)
- 1pm: The far right in Québec: How can we fight the antithesis of
anarchism? (fr) (Justin Duval)
- 1pm: Homos for Prison Abolition: Building Solidarity Movements with Queer
and Trans Inmates (en) (Prisoner Correspondence Project)
- 3pm: Let’s Talk about Leadership: Anti-Authoritarian Approaches to Taking
Initiative and Building Capacities (en) (Chris Dixon)
- 3pm: The importance of critique and curiosity in the development of the
Anarchist movement (fr) (Sophie, Eddy and Thomas)
- 3pm: Parole sans parole: The Prequel: The Vultures (en) (Termite
Collective)
- 3pm: Rising up and writing it down (fr) (Frank Poule)

*- **Translation:* *Workshops are taking place in French (fr) or in English
(en). There is whisper translation available into French or English for
every workshop. If you can help with whisper translation, please contact
info at salonanarchiste.ca (indicate whether you are comfortable with French
to English, English to French, or both).*

info:
http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/workshops-at-the-montreal-anarchist-bookfair
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** AUTONOMOUS MEDIA ROOM (Saturday, May 19)*

This room will include hands-on workshops that are bilingual and all-ages.
The AUTONOMOUS MEDIA ROOM is dedicated to sharing the skills and knowledge
of different mediums as deployed by anarchists – such as pirate radio,
screen printing, secure communication, and more.

info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/autonomous-media-room-may-19
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** ANARCHIST FAMILIES THEME ROOM (Sunday, May 20)*

At the Montreal Rad School, children are free to pursue their own
interests, to explore at their own rhythm and to participate in a
democratic community. Children are considered capable to direct themselves
and to learn on their own, they are encouraged to discover their personal
desire to learn; they are encouraged to explore, question, discover and
grow! The adults involved act as mentors, guides and personal resources to
facilitate the children’s projects. The Anarchist Families Theme Room, an
initiative of the Montreal Rad School, consists of workshops by and for
children, teens, and parents.

info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/anarchist-families-theme-room
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** FESTIVAL OF ANARCHY*

The entire month of May in Montreal is part of the Festival of Anarchy,
with diverse anarchist-themed events occurring at different venues all over
the island of Montreal. The Festival of Anarchy is organized as part of the
Montreal Anarchist Bookfair. Locations: *Centre d’éducation populaire de
la Petite-Bourgogne et de St-Henri (CEDA) * Centre Culturel Georges-Vanier
(CCGV) * L’Alizée  * La Belle Époque * Casa del Popolo * Carrefour
d’éducation populaire de Point-St-Charles * L’Achoppe * Centre St-Pierre *
La Sala Rossa * DIRA Bibliothèque Anarchiste * Il Motore * Café l’Artère *
the streets & neighborhoods of Montreal.*

info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/festival-of-anarchy-2012
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** DONATIONS*
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The proceeds from the 2012 Montreal Anarchist Bookfair will support: i) the
DIRA Anarchist Library (Montreal); ii) the Anarchist Bookfair Accessibility
Fund; iii) the Solidarity Across Borders Support Work Fund. *

*info: http://www.anarchistbookfair.ca/about/donations
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*CONTACT*
-> e-mail : info at salonanarchiste.ca
-> Tél : 514-679-5800
-> Poste: Salon du livre Anarchiste de Montréal
1500 de Maisonneuve Ouest, Suite 204
Montréal, Québec H3G 1N1

For updates:
-> web: www.anarchistbookfair.ca
-> e-mail announcements: https://masses.tao.ca/lists/listinfo/salon-annonces

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