Cultural Dissent

How the other half live and die

REVIEW Planet of Slums By Mike Davis Verso, 2006 228 pages, $35 (pb) » Racists are not welcome here

REVIEW Riot Directed by Leticia Caceres Written by Vanessa Bates, David Brown, Stefo Nantsou and Sarah Gava Designed by Joshua Mason Newcastle Civic Playhouse Bookings 02 4929 1977 Until June 23 » The indigenous fire in Latin America

REVIEW The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia By Benjamin Dangl A K Press, 2007 US$15.95 » GLW reviewers featured in awards

First prize at Project Accessible Hollywood (PAH) Fest Grants 2007 in the very short film category was won by Green Left Weekly reviewer and poet Bill Nevins for Goodtimes Hidden Treasure, his film based on a poem by Colorado poet Art Goodtimes. » On the Box

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