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Anxiety Zine #2: Ste-Emilie Skillshare Callout  A message from the Ste-Emilie Skillshare (a working group of QPIRG-Concordia):"dear friends, we're back, and anxious as ever! this is the long-time-coming call-out for anxiety zine number two!!! we had a lot of fun making the last zine and we got overwhelmingly nice feedback from lots of anxious heroes, so we wanna keep sharing our struggles and supporting each other with stories, comics, drawings, poems, photos, articles -- however you want to express it. ..." QPIRG Library: New Arrivals (January 2009) Here are some new arrivals in the QPIRG-Concordia Resource Library. All our library materials are searchable online via the Alternative Libraries database. Alternative Libraries includes the collectives of QPIRG-Concordia, the 2110 Centre, QPIRG-McGill, the Union for Gender Empowerment, and soon the DIRA Anarchist Library.
(Thursday) Film Showing: IN THIS WORLD KEEPING IT REEL! QPIRG-Concordia’s Subversive Cinema Series (January-April 2009) feature film: IN THIS WORLDby Michael Winterbottom (director of “The Road to Guantanamo" and the upcoming “The Shock Doctrine”) THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 7pm 1455 de Maisonneuve West, H-110 (metro Guy-Concordia) IN THIS WORLD follows the hazardous journey of two Afghan boys as they travel from Pakistan through Iran, Turkey, Italy, France and the UK in search of refuge in London. A moving and dramatic story that reveals the desperate measures people take to escape persecution and the life-threatening conditions they find themselves in along the way. (2003; 88 minutes; subtitles in English). The feature film will be preceded by a short film about local migrant justice struggles in Montreal, and followed by a discussion period involving local migrant justice groups. Info: 514-848-7584 – info@qpirgconcordia.org - www.qpirgconcordia.org Welcome to all. FREE. Wheelchair accessible. Upcoming films in the Subversive Cinema Series: - February 12: FLOW: For the Love of Water (2008 award-winning documentary) - March 18: P4W: Prison for Women (NFB classic film); followed by special guest speaker Anne Hansen (former inmate at the Kingston Prison for Women) - April 15: AMERICAN OUTRAGE (2008 award-winning film about indigenous sovereignty) All showings at 1455 de Maisonneuve Ouest, H-110 at 7pm. Feature films are preceded by a short film. More info below about upcoming films (click on title to read more). Winter Opt Out Period January 26th to February 2nd, 2009
Fee Levy Advocacy at Concordia Tabling Fair (Tuesday, January 20)  Come learn more about QPIRG-Concordia and other fee-levy groups at Concordia like: Art Matters Cinema Politica Concordia Community Co-op Solidarity Bookstore CJLO CUTV Concordia Volunteers Abroad Program Frigo Vert The Link People's Potato Sustainability Action Fund Sustainable Concordia 2110 Center for Gender Advocacy |
