May 2012
24 posts
“From Activist to ‘Terrorist’” — Now Booking Fall... →
Jake Conroy (of the SHAC 7) and I are booking speaking events for the Fall and Spring, with the help of great folks at Aid & Abet. Want to bring us to your college? Click through to learn more…
Adam Gnade: HOT/NOT →
gnade:
HOT
1) X (rock ‘n’ roll band), a slug of mezcal before bed with sea salt and chili powder. 2) Lower Dens (rock ‘n’ roll band), a lucky t-shirt and a lucky stone. 3) Dark red glass or fake rubies, James Joyce, plans. 4) William Randolph Hearst, bayonets. 5) English tea in the morning,…
Adam Gnade: WHEN YOU'RE MAKING SOMETHING THAT'S... →
I really want to believe this because the last week has been so godawful. Gotta stay the course. Head down, keep writing.
gnade:
Dear friends,
The important thing is to fight the urge to toss in the towel. Half the time it’ll feel like a shit-business and (some of) the people you’ll meet will depress the fuck out of you. Keep in mind why you’re doing this. It’s always a meaner time when the...
April 2012
23 posts
Adam Gnade: THE POWER OF NOT HATING YOUR LIFE →
gnade:
Nothing like waking up to a savage, lashing rainstorm that sounds like the end of the world. What a month this has been. Visitors, record making, book work, big life changes, shows, planting, building, end-times storms. Last April was the worst month I’ve had. Death and loss throughout, nothing…
Amen.
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of...
– George Bernard Shaw (via tookmyskull)
Why Are Environmentalists “Terrorists,” But... →
I talk to Matt Harwood of Salon.com…
FBI Seeks Activist “Liaisons” — Agent Says “We... →
These FBI agents told an activist they would be “reaching out” to other organizations as well. Read the full article here, and remember to know your rights and never, ever talk to the FBI.
Adam Gnade: DO-IT-YOURSELF GUIDE TO WRITING BETTER →
THIS: “Everyone’s a “writer” between the ages of 16 and 22 because everyone that age is a romantic. This is okay. The key is to keep doing it after the rest of them quit.”
gnade:
1) Cut the inessential bullshit from your life. The big question I always come back to: Would our heroes respect us if they saw what we did all day? I always ask myself, “Would Hemingway ask people to...
Jihad, Crips, extreme animal-rights activists, it’s all the same: people trying...
– Charles McKenna: head of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness. In his job, one of his priorities has been the use of computer technology to profile terrorism threats. Info from: Green is the New Red by Will Potter. Quote can be found at the bottom of page #231. (via blucifer)
March 2012
21 posts