[CIMC-work] Looking for panelists (was: Event concerning MEDIA Sept. 26 at Columbia College - speakers/panelists needed!)

[Ian Bicking]

They're looking for panelists, if anyone here is interested:

Begin forwarded message:
> From: Brent Ritzel <zineguide at comcast.net>
> Date: Mon Sep 1, 2003  7:31:11 PM America/Chicago
> To: <zineguide at comcast.net>
> Subject: [Imc-chicago] Event concerning MEDIA Sept. 26 at Columbia 
> College - speakers/panelists needed!
>
> On Friday, September 26, in Columbia College’s Hokin Center (623 S. 
> Wabash, Chicago), we* will be hosting a full day (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.) 
> of panels, speakers, readers and films exploring the role of 
> mainstream media in motivating the public’s compliance towards 
> questionable government policies & regulations.
>
> We are currently looking for interested panelists & speakers for the 
> following topics:
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> Panels (4-5 panelists for each):
> • The growing gap between public interest & mainstream media 
> representation.
> • State-Run Media? Propaganda & the manipulation of the public mind.
> • Alternatives to Bush in 2004.
>
> Speakers (1 speaker for each):
> • The new FCC Regulations & the further consolidation of corporate 
> media [40 minutes]
> • The U.S.A. Patriot Act: Losing Our Civil Liberties [45 minutes]
>
> * If you are interested please contact Brent Ritzel of Zine Guide and 
> Tail Spins Magazine at zineguide at comcast.net or 773.269.2918, and let 
> us know:
> 1) what session(s) you are interested in participating in, and
> 2) what you bring to the table (i.e. who are you with? what have you 
> done/written? your credentials? etc.)
>
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>
> Visit our webpage at www.zineguide.net.
> Also check out our co-sponsor at www.diatribemedia.com.
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> - and don't forget -
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> Zine Guide, Tail Spins Magazine and the First
> Amendment to the U.S. Constitution present:
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> "What Have We Learned
> In The Last Two Years?"
>
> Thursday, September 11  
> Quimby's Bookstore
>   
> (1854 W. North Ave. • Chicago, IL 60622 • 773-342-0910 • 
> info at quimbys.com)
>
> 7:30 pm sharp!
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> featuring incisive political commentary & hilarity from Chicago-area 
> independent publishing luminaries:
> Al Burian (Burn Collector)
> Grant Schreiber (Judas Goat Quarterly)
> Alicia Dorr (Random Life In Progress, Zine Guide)
> Greg Smith & Brandon Wetherbee (foulinc.com)
> Brett Van Emst (Midnight Mind Magazine)
> Anthony Rayson (Thought Bombs)
>
> and expertly hosted by:
> Brent Ritzel (Zine Guide & Tail Spins)
> Aaron Cynic (Diatribe zine)
>
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> Please feel free to forward this to your e-list. For further 
> information please email us at zineguide at comcast.net. Visit our 
> website www.zineguide.net. Thanks.
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>
> Check out this amazing article on Zine Guide that ran in the 
> Washington Post on the front page of the Style Section:
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> www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7895-2002Nov18.html
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