GolfLand?

http://www.golfland.gr/en/golfland_en.php

A documentary investigation into the subject of tourist golf development in Greece. Specifically, it examines the attempts being made to upgrade tourism through a variety of speculations involving the creation of golf courses, hotels and housing, the opposition to …

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What does it mean to live? Crisis of capitalism

 

What does it mean to live? The crisis of capitalism. A discussion with Alain Badiou, Savvas Michael, Dimitris Vergetis, Giorgos Veltsos. A documentary produced for the Greek public television, where intellectuals analyse the capitalist “spirit of the times'” and …

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John Holloway – Cracks in Capitalism

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE1xU-3ksOM

Crack Capitalism, argues that radical change can only come about through the creation, expansion and multiplication of ‘cracks’ in the capitalist system. These cracks are ordinary moments or spaces of rebellion in which we assert a different type …

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The Communist Manifesto illustrated by Cartoons

The Communist Manifesto illustrated by carttons. This is an homage to the latent subversiveness of cartoons. Though U.S. cartoons are usually thought of as conveyors of capitalist ideologies of consumerism and individualism, Drew observes: “Somehow as an avid childhood fan …

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Greece shows us how to protest against a failed system, by John Holloway

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/17/greece-protest-failed-system

The rage displayed in Greek cities against austerity measures inspires all who are suffering for the benefit of banks and the rich

I do not like violence. I do not think that very much is gained by burning banks …

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Capitalism has learned to create host organisms, article by Zygmunt Bauman, The Guardian

 

In the face of financial crisis, any hope that the parasite will die when it runs out of food is in vain – capitalism is far too inventive.

The news of capitalism’s demise is (to borrow from Mark Twain

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Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions

http://www.thepressproject.gr/external.php?id=12257


Our world is changing dramatically. Social upheaval has followed worldwide economic crisis and the gulf between the haves and the have-nots is widening. In 2011, this profound disconnect found expression in events that we were told had been consigned …

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An absolute refusal? Notes on the 12 February demonstration in Athens

A good analysis from the edufactory.net on the 12/2 demonstrations and riots in Athens and the threshold that the official political system in Greece stands:

An absolute refusal? Notes on the 12 February demonstration in Athens

di PAVLOS HATZOPOULOS, ILIAS …

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