Credits: Peter Gabriel, Gil Amran, Downing Street Dems, Aaron Lakoff, Organic Collective, Border Angels, Luis Mars, Disney, Raymond Lafferty, Betty Davis, Jeb Bush, George Bush, Marylin Manson, TUC Radio San Francisco
The quote below is from vigilante stalking/electronic harassment target Kelly Taylor, who lives in Utah, and who owns the "poor man's voice to skull device", meaning the Holosonics Inc. "audio spotlight." The audio spotlights can single out one target in a crowd at a moderate distance and feed audio to that person which, pretty well, only the target can hear.
Emily talks to Tiva and Devo, who were arrested at a protest for speaking out against police tasering their friend, Eddie. They give their personal account of police brutality. Tiva says that she thinks, "it's really impotant that when we see people being beaten by the cops that we not be scared and not fall into this whole climate of fear they are trying to bring about. We need to be able to speak out and not let them scare us.
(4.39 min) Slim, a homeless man from Houston's Montrose area, tells how homeless kids are important to street culture. He also explains how the Covenant House brought him into the diverse Montrose streets and discusses frustrations of the homeless, including difficulty finding employment and living life exposed in a glass tank.
Produced by Dylan in collaboration with Elle. Special thanks to KPFT Local News's Kathie Hung, Sophia Vasalaquitas, and Renee Feltz, for providing audio.
(5.01 min) Hacker activist Jeremy Hammond faces up to 30 years in prison. Rural farmers from La Gringa of Oaxaca, Mexico on hunger strike. Plans for another Walmart Superstore in Chicago raises concerns. On June 12, 60 anarchists occupied the Cervantes Institute in Athens as an act of solidarity with anarchists recently jailed in Spain and Italy.
Headlines read by: Deepa, Magdalena, Elle, and Emily.