August 24 "links by george"

http://linksbygeorge.blogspot.com/


LIFESTYLE/ ARTS/ CULTURE/ ETC:



Nimbin film festival Oct 24-25-26. Bush Theatre. (see you there!)




Our friend Nathan and Shelly's Woostock Film Festival Woodstock NY Aug 29 to 31





Deva Premal and Miten events including Sept 19 at Grace Cathedral
San Francisco




Raw Spirit Fest 2008, raw vegan, ecopeace celebration September 12th 14th,
Sedona, Arizona's




Bolivia Sacred Pilgramage Sept 5 to 23




The Holy Mushroom: Evidence of Mushrooms in Judeo-Christianity




Hillman, D. C. A. (2008). The Chemical Muse:
Drug Use and the Roots of Western Civilization.




A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom




A Rare Look Inside the Enchanted World of Psychotropic Ritual and Magic




Terence Mckenna's Alchemical Dream




Dr. Timothy Leary: Think for Yourself and Question Authority




Seattle's Hempfest Again Draws Multitudes in Celebration of Cannabis Culture



Marijuana Drives The County



Hempen Culture in Japan



'Bhang' adds zing to festival of colours



Bhang Recipes Hapi Holi India festival 2008



Move Afoot in Poland to Legalize Marijuana



Marijuana: Hawaii's Big Island to Vote on Lowest Law Enforcement
Priority Initiative



Mexico's PRD May Call for Legalization



Who IS Robert Anton Wilson?



Burrough's Ah,Pook



Who I Think the Visitors Are by Anne Strieber




Remote viewing the past, present and future



LUCID DREAMINGBy Paul Levy



Miracle by Amma on youtube



Josephine Wall's beautiful art visions



News from musician and activist friend Alicia Bay Laurel



Our friend Sundance's unique blend of roots reggae mastery



Isaac Hayes, R&B Legend, Dies at Age 65




From our environmental action friend in Nimbin Ruth Rosenhek, her beautiful
production along with help from Neil Pike: Earth Spirit Action



Peace Conspiracy



10 Green Concept Cars That Are Waaaaay Out There



Google puts $10 mln into new geothermal technology




Bloomberg Offers Windmill Power Plan for NY



Alaskan Flower Essence Project



Goodbye Cancer, Hello Sun Exposure?



New Tricks for Getting Rid of Toxins in Your System...Chlorella



A Healthy Heart Equals a Healthy Sex Life



Sex Talk: AlterNet Readers Sound Off on the Female Orgasm



Tap into WaterAid



Westerners Cause Climate Change; Africans Suffer from It



In Rural New York, Windmills Can Bring Whiff of Corruption



How The Rich Are Destroying the Earth (Paperback)



Corporate Behest Yields Removal of Anti-Nuke Ads




Chickens, Globalisation and the Forest King


Explorers to search Himalayas for yeti



The Largest Human-Made Art on Earth



Tomgram: John Feffer, The View from 2016



James Bond: a reader's guide




GLOBAL:



Suicide Attack at Pakistan Arms Plant Kills 60 People



Military offensive displaces 300,000 in north-west Pakistan



Armenia’s Struggle for Independence



Bolivarian Socialism: Corporate Media Bashes Hugo Chavez



French troops killed in Afghanistan: another sign of an escalating war



Russia Orders Troops To Iran and Syria, Breaks All Ties To NATO



US exploits Georgia crisis to push through Polish missile deal



US oil pipeline politics and the Russia-Georgia conflict



The Puppet Masters Behind Georgia President Saakashvili



'Free Gaza' boats set sail from Cyprus to Gaza



In Europe, as in Asia, Nato leaves a trail of catastrophe
This outdated military alliance is playing with fire in Russia. In Pakistan and
Afghanistan it is playing with dynamite




NATIONAL:



Procession for the Future Takes to the Streets of Denver, 8/26



US Occupation Forces Air Strikes Kill 76 Afghan Civilians Friday -Government:
An operation by international forces in western Afghanistan on Friday killed
76 civilians, mostly women and children, the Afghan interior ministry said.



The new edition of "Issues & Alibis!"



Do You Want ExxonMobil, Chevron or British Petroleum to Finance Your News?



The Truth about Georgia gets censored again on TV



US, Poland Sign Missile Shield Deal



Americans play Monopoly, Russians chess


Bolivia: Is Evo in Danger after the August 10 referendum ? The US prepares
a civil war



Big Media and Big Politics have Merged: I Won't be Politically High in the
Mile End Cityby Danny Schechter



Diebold company acknowledges voting machine error



The nomination of Pigasus



Michael Moore's Election Guide 2008 -- Just Released. First Book in 5 Years



Michael Moore Dares to Ask: What's So Heroic About Being Shot Down
While Bombing Innocent Civilians? by McCain


Republicans Have Handed Democrats a Winning Election Issue


Jack Cafferty | Is McCain Another George W. Bush?



Scary: McCain Wants to Reinstitute the Draft



POW, Former Classmate Exposes the Real McCain



Money Bags Alert: McCain Unsure of How Many Houses He Owns



Green Party presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney talks to Grist




Stagflation is Here, and It is a Weapon of Mass Destruction



Meet the Economist Who Thinks We're Doomed
By Stephen Mihm, The New York Times



Fascinating economics forecaset - with a "wide" perspective



Empire of Debt: The Rise of an Epic Financial Crisis (Paperback)



Do Native Americans Have First Amendment Rights?


Arizona: Skiing on Sewage
Innocent but Still in Jail: Former Black Panther Albert
Woodfox



Bush White House has its own interrogation room



Ford's records show 2 on Warren panel had doubts in JFK killing


Six Questions about the Anthrax Case



911 Missing Links Film First Raw Edit Released


USDA website 'help wanted' notice: US to fund Georgia scientists to research,
clone deadly viruses for 'outbreak response'



Are We Fighting Wars Now to Preserve Our Standard of Living? Yes.
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