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K. Lovich

I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the

About Me

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My Interests

art, jazz, staying up too late, struggling with language, beautiful women, beautiful men, buildings, coffee, punk rock, social justice and the cultivation of an anti-oppression practice, poems, drama, costume, pretending it isn't 2007, history, the catcher in the rye, white anti-racism, dark beer, riding the bus, constructivism, art deco, murals, clove cigarettes, long conversations, big cities

Movies:

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Rear Window, Frida, Red Lights, What the #@!% Do We Know?, Goodbye Lenin, Fidel, Motorcycle Diaries, The Wizard of Oz

Books:

Erich Fromm, Paulo Freire, JD Salinger, Noam Chomsky, Jean Paul Sartre, Zora Neal Hurston, Octavio Paz, Tim Wise, Langston Hughes, Loraine Hansberry, Tennesee Williams, Charles Bukowski, Dylan Thomas, Eduardo Galeano

Heroes:

Paulo Freire Emma Goldman Frida Kahlo Malcolm X Subcomandante Marcos Erich Fromm Dr. King Cesar Chavez Angela Davis James Ettor Eugene V. Debs Jean Paul Sartre Egon Schiele Pablo Picasso Allen Ginsberg Anton Chekhov Georges Braque

My Blog

Build a movement that goes beyond November 4th...


Posted by K. Lovich on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 09:49:00 PST

The Racist Rhetoric of "Terrorism"

Stay in the Loop and add us as a friend: AWARE-LAPosted on September 6, 2008 by AWARE-LARead more at: http://doubletakeblog. wordpress. com/Learn about AWARE-LA at: http://www. awarela. org/"I think i...
Posted by K. Lovich on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 03:02:00 PST

SocialEyes Collective Art Party: Sat. August 23rd

Hey Everyone!We'd like to invite you to the first of our monthly art parties! Bringyour friends, drinks, and a dish to share. We'll have space for Graff,Drawing, Arts & Crafts, and Spoken Word Perform...
Posted by K. Lovich on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:50:00 PST

Playing the Race Card?

Seems to me that this is the most played "race card" to date...">McCain Camp: Obama Playing the Race Cardhttp://www. boston. com/news/politics/politicalintelligence/2008/07/mccain_camp_ oba. htmlAs Dem...
Posted by K. Lovich on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:51:00 PST

My Blackbird Dream

I am shape shiftersaid the raventhat was born from my mouth asfocal point of dreamed experience.I have come back from the dead.They are all perched in waitingwringing their hands in anxious joy.Arguin...
Posted by K. Lovich on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:52:00 PST

Come on white people... lets get it together...

The dominant questions around white voters that are resistant to Obama has typically been focused on Obama's responsibility for "winning them over"...wooing, courting, making folks "feel comfortable"....
Posted by K. Lovich on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:00:00 PST

New Poem : Vestige

I have been obsessed with the word vestige for three days now.It is the word I rememberwhen I think about my tattoosthe fact that I smoke like a fiendand the way that I drive to near recklessness when...
Posted by K. Lovich on Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:59:00 PST

people of color shouldn’t bear the burden of educating whites about racism

Looking inside themselvesBy Vanessa E. Jones, Globe Staff | June 10, 2008Bill Gardiner hands a five-page printout to Angela Giudice, Marian "Meck" Groot, and Patricia Maher that describes the reason...
Posted by K. Lovich on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:20:00 PST

Cheney Talks Trash

The sordid history conjured by the vice president's joke about inbreedingbetween poor white people. June 9, 2008 Things are getting complicated. In the same week that a black man clinchedthe Democrati...
Posted by K. Lovich on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:55:00 PST

Its Still White Supremacy: The "Artsy" Side of Cultural Appropriation

I Have A Name: An Open Letter to Shepard Faireyhttp://tothecurb. wordpress. com/2008/05/29/i-have-a-name-an-open-letter-to-shepard-faire y/"I write to record what others erase when I speak, to rewrite ...
Posted by K. Lovich on Fri, 30 May 2008 09:23:00 PST