Book review: Speaking of wars
War Talk By Arundhati Roy Published by South End Press 2003 Softcover, 142 pages, $12
Cold Mountain and my summer vacation (a review)
Cold Mountain is a good movie, based on a good book by Charles Frazier. I think most reviewers missed the most important thing about the movie – it is movingly anti-war at a time when the Bush administration has the country bogged down in brutal occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Wild Card Weekend
The Thrill and the Agony This week in sports by Chas Walker
Father ODonnells life celebrated
Over two thousand people gathered in Berkeley’s Community Theater Dec. 14 to celebrate the life of Father Bill O’Donnell, beloved Roman Catholic priest whose 47 years of service in the Bay Area enriched virtually every progressive movement for peace, and for the rights of workers and oppressed people at home and abroad.
Documenting working class struggles
Toronto International Film Festival 2003 – part 4 Here are some more outstanding documentaries shown at the Toronto International Film Festival.
