A personal zine. Cavegirl's DIY zine documents her decision to drop out of school and how it has affected her life. She provides among other things, advice on dumpster diving, shoplifting, panhandling, and squatting.
Table of Contents: Issue #1: Part one: an introduction to the radical idea of dropping out Why I'm doing this How it all began (my story) And now... Part two: doing it yourself! Getting the hell out of there Free food and stuff Sleeping and traveling Self defense Beyond survival.
Civil disobedience is a non-violent violation of the law, done deliberately in protest against injustice. - Page 2 of cover. "After lacing up your boots to go kick injustice's ass with your pickets and peaceful resistance- take a few minutes to read this zine! How to Plan for Action is a tiny, concise, and invaluable resource to educated protesting. Sick and tired of being sick and tired? Go stand your ground, but first figure out how to do so legally and wisely. Learn the basics of safety prep, how to deal with the police, what to expect if you're arrested, and most importantly how to be intentional and respectful as a member of a protesting community." - From Publisher
Second edition - Page 2. Includes bibliographical references (page 23). "This is not just another pro-choice zine. It is an introduction to the history of underground abortion and a call to learn our history and to take matters in our own hands. It includes some information on menstrual extraction and a list of resources to learn more. Reproductive choice is not a "right" to be granted or withdrawn. 'To know our history is to see how to take up struggle again.' " - Publisher's website.
Your Black Friend is an open letter from your black friend to you about race, racism, friendship and alienation. - Back cover. "Your Black Friend is an open letter from your black friend to you about race, racism, friendship and alienation." - Back cover.
"A how-to guide on setting up a squat, from the perspective of living in New York City and in response to the housing situation there. The contents include how to form a group; finding a building, getting in; emergency repairs; heat, light and fire safety; makeshift toilets; legal hassles; and a list of helpful organizations. Includes many illustrations and photographs, as well as political illustrations by Seth Tobocman." - From publisher
"A large collection of short writings on the ever topical, and thorny topic of the Palestinian struggle for self-determination. Originally published from 1988-1995, they are more meditations on the likes of Jewish identity, the role of the Kibbutz, and the need for an overall Israeli-Palestinian insurrection, than commentary on current events."
