Blogs1 - 10 of 15 recent posts for tag:ecoterrorism
19
Jun
2009
Torched  

16 days ago by klknight

Before I really delve into April Henry’s Torched, let me just say that I am not an enviromentalist. I do, however, think something must be done before the earth is completely destroyed. Do I know what that something is? Not so much. Am I willing to do anything to save the planet? No. There are some ...

Knight Reader - knightreader.wordpress.com · 2 references

13
Jun
2009
Get Ready for Green Brigades or Eco-Squads  

22 days ago by EnemyCombatant

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-spy-highschool10-2009jun10,0,2393893.story Chris Usher / For The Times Food defense and "agro-terrorism" are the class' topics of the day. Meade High School is one of the first in the nation to offer a four-year course in domestic security...In Ma ...

The Crotch Shot Radio Show - crotchshotradio.com · Rank: 76,889 · 2 references

04
Jun
2009
The Energy Spot [Dangerous Liasons]  

31 days ago by Christian DeBenedetti

Come and be one with Mother Earth! Here’s the story I read at The Accidental Extremist Launch Party and Reading on May 21. Enjoy — CDB In 1996 I was headed for Scotland from London on a bullet train flying through the forest. Wind and leaves whorled around the cars hurtling toward the highlands, but ...

The Accidental Extremist - theaccidentalextremist.com · 1 reference

26
May
2009
Ecoterror v. Ecotage (Conclusion)  

40 days ago by Seth A. Bishop

Previous (Part 2) Consequences and Conclusions Our use and understanding of language has revealed itself to be crucial in our discussion of the ELF. Because of the disparate characteristics between ELF actions and those of old and new terrorism, we’ve thrown the ‘terrorist’ label, and therefore the ...

Seth A. Bishop - sethabishop.wordpress.com · 1 reference

Ecoterror v. Ecotage (Part 2)  

41 days ago by Seth A. Bishop

Previous (part 1) Governmental Response and Linguistic Repercussions The legislative response to ELF ecotage, as it will hence forth be called rather than employing the terrorist label, has largely been predictable and lacking in a unique focus. It is the linguistic response to ecotage, however, tha ...

Seth A. Bishop - sethabishop.wordpress.com · 1 reference

Ecoterror v. Ecotage (Part 1)  

41 days ago by Seth A. Bishop

Previous (Introduction) The Characteristics of Terrorism and ELF Actions in Comparison There are several characteristics of terrorism that, while varying in appearance between the ‘old’ or ‘new’ forms 1, are present in both: the utilization of violence, collective identities built upon exclusion, th ...

Seth A. Bishop - sethabishop.wordpress.com · 1 reference

21
May
2009
Ecoterror v. Ecotage: Prudent Language in Public Policy (Introduction)  

45 days ago by Seth A. Bishop

Introduction As the suffix suggests, an understanding of ‘ecoterrorism’ is sought referentially, juxtaposing the act along side other forms of terrorism that we perceive as more familiar. There is an inconsistency, however, in statements born out of referential understanding; either ecoterrorism is ...

Seth A. Bishop - sethabishop.wordpress.com · 1 reference

06
May
2009
Article Xtra #2 :: Dave Foreman Q & A  

60 days ago by Maassive

“Oh boy…oh boy…oh boy,” Earth First! founder Dave Foreman groaned as SFR explained over the phone the story running in this week’s print edition. A Santa Fe woman was busted by the Feds last summer, eight years after she engaged in an Earth Liberation Front act of vandalism. Foreman had similar expe ...

SFReeper.com - sfreeper.com · Rank: 22,827 · 24 references

Article Xtra #1 :: Activist Lawyers and the Wildness Brief  

60 days ago by Maassive

In this week’s Santa Fe Reporter, I have a fairly long piece about Katherine Christianson, a local massage therapist who was picked up by the Feds last summer for some Earth Liberation Front sabotage she committed eight years ago when she was a teenager. Christianson–and co-defendant Bryan Lefey–ple ...

SFReeper.com - sfreeper.com · Rank: 22,827 · 24 references

26
Apr
2009
Episode 030: It’s a Ponzi Scheme  

70 days ago by StephenTorrence

We’ve got a great deal to tell you about today. You can reduce your carbon emissions, save the planet from swine flu, and get an education without leaving home… everything you’ve ever wanted! All you have to do is listen to BF once a week and get five friends to do the same! For every friend you rec ...

Bad Philosophy - badphilosophy.com/blog · 2 references

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