[spectre] Sweet Years of Protest

[Séamas Cain]

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“SWEET YEARS OF PROTEST,”
1990 - 2021
A chronicle of actions, ideas, and events

by Séamas Cain

published on 1 December 2021 by
The Oyster Moon Press, a surrealist
co-op based at Berkeley, California

With an Introduction by Laurens Otter

274 pages; word-count of 73,600 words

Some of the texts included in this book were first published to the
following e-lists:  AMBIT, for new media culture in Scotland; Arc.HIVE, for
new media culture in Australia; THE BRITISH AND IRISH POETS; Fluffysingler;
The Fluxus Group; The New Poetry Group; “Poetics” at the University of
Buffalo; “Poetics” at The City University of New York; The Poetry_etc.
Group; SPECTRE, for new media culture in Deep Europe; The Spidertangle
Group; SURREALIST INVESTIGATIONS and, most importantly, THE WRYTING-L GROUP.

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This book is a Chronicle but it is also a Memoir.  It contains remembrances
of the revolt in Los Angeles in 1992; remembrances of the ascent of the
Fortress of Aileach in the north of Ireland; protests against the warship
Fahrion on the Great Lakes of North America; protests against the execution
of Mumia Abu-Jamal; solidarity-actions in support of the MEI Strike in
Minnesota and its twin-strike in Mezzomerico, Italy; a protest against
massacres in Barrancabermeja in Colombia on Saturday, 24 March 2001; a
protest against the Ku Klux Klan at the very State-Capitol of Minnesota; a
firm but courteous protest in Baja California; a protest in support of the
Raytheon Nine on Tuesday, 27 May 2008 outside the Laganside Courthouse in
Belfast, Northern Ireland; a climactic and transcendent eulogy for Franklin
Rosemont; protests against the assassination of Lorenzo Rosebaugh; a
protest against the assassination of the poet Thomas Merton; participation
in The Occupy Wall Street! Movement; a creative protest in support of the
poet Angye Gaona; a defense of Dorothy Day; protests in support of BLACK
LIVES MATTER; protests against the murder of George Floyd; and protests in
support of the dissidents in Portland, Oregon.  Etc.,etc.

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Peaceful regards,

Séamas Cain
http://seamascain-writernetwork.org

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