[FlyingBrickAnnouncements] Fwd: events in Richmond?

[Mara Hyman]

sounds cool! go for it!


On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Ellen Crawford <crawfordee at vcu.edu> wrote:

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> Hey guys,
> I saw this presentation at the carrboro anarchist bookfair and this
> material is near and dear to my heart. I would love to host it.
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> Lemme know if its cool and I will start promoting.
> Thanks,
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: b <b at crimethinc.com>
> Date: Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:04 PM
> Subject: events in Richmond?
> To: crawfordee at vcu.edu, Alison <beautyofsilence at gmail.com>
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> Hey Alison, hey Ellen!
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> My friends with whom we published the zine "Beyond Self-Care" (
> http://www.crimethinc.com/blog/2013/09/06/new-zine-about-self-care-self-as-other/)
> are doing a speaking tour to support it. They would love to do an event in
> Richmond if that would be possible--they would be through that direction
> January 11 or 12. Can either of you help me book this, or tell me whom to
> speak to?
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> Hope you're well--all my best and thanks so much!
> yours
> b
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> *Beyond Self-Care: The Subversive Potential of Care*
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> In activist circles and beyond, it has become commonplace to speak of
> self-care, taking for granted that the meaning of this expression is
> self-evident. But “self” and “care” are not static or monolithic; nor is
> “health.” How has this discourse been colonized by capitalist values?
> Contributors to the recent zine *Self as Other: Reflections on Self-Care* will
> present on the political dimensions of care, illuminating how it can serve
> oppressive or revolutionary purposes. Taking the self as an object of
> political struggle, this discussion will ask how health and resistance are
> linked, and what forms of care might be be able to subvert systems of power.
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