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Categories:
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- Freewheel Bike Co-op
- Madison Critical Mass
- MadRadBeats
(solidarity drummers and radical cheerleaders!)
- Madison Area Peace Coalition
- Madison Women For Peace
- Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice
- Sustain Dane (check out their "Green Pages" directory!)
- Wisconsin Community Fund
- Madison Veterans for Peace
- Madison Warming Center Campaign
- Nature's Bakery (home of the
InfoShop!)
- Mifflin St. Grocery Co-op
- Willy St. Grocery Co-op
- Rainbow Bookstore Cooperative
- Just Coffee (local fair-trade roaster)
- Madison Community Cooperative (housing co-ops)
- Catacombs Coffeehouse
- Mother Fool's (the Infoshop's
neighborhood cafe)
- Madison Hours (alternative currency)
- Madison East Timor Action Network
- Tenant Resource Center
- Dane County Farmers' Market
- CSWAB- Citizens For Safe Water Around
Badger
- Friends of Lake Wingra
- Four Lakes Sierra Club
- ACLU of Wisconsin
- Outreach, Inc. (LGBT Community
Center)
- Progressive Dane (local third party)*
- Wisconsin Green Party*
- Socialist Party of Wisconsin*
- Democratic Party of Dane County*
- City of Madison
- Dane County
* These links do not constitute an endorsement of any of the respective political parties--the InfoShop is a non-partisan organization. These links have been included because they may be of interest to members of the local activist community.
- University of Wisconsin
- Student Organization Office
- Campus Information and Visitors Center
- Associated Students of Madison (Student Gov't)
- United Council of UW Students
- Dean of Students Office
- LGBT Campus Center
- Campus Women's Center
- Multicultural Student Center
- Student Labor Action Coalition
- El Moviemento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA)
- WISPIRG
- Ten Percent Society (LGBT student org.)
- Sex Out Loud!
- F.H. King Students of Sustainable Agriculture
- Students For Sensible Drug Policy--UW Madison
- UW Libraries
- UW Housing
- Center for Cooperatives
- School for Workers
- Land Tenure Center
- Center for Media and Democracy
- Center on Wisconsin Strategy
- Havens Center (social change research)
- Center for Integrated Agricultural Studies
- Institute for Environmental Studies
Independent/Local
Arts and Media [top]
- Madison IndyMedia
- WORT Community Radio
- WSUM Student Radio
- WYOU Community Television
- Madison Free Speech TV
Campaign
- mad.city.hard.core (local music info)
- MadisonHipHop.com
- Madison Zinefest
- Madison Slutfest (hardcore music+skillshare fest focused on theme of [healthy] sex and sexuality)
- Madison Observer
- Daily Cardinal
- Badger Herald
- Bartell Community Theatre
- Broom Street Theatre
- Madpoetry.org
- MilwaukeeHardcore.net (archive of
Milwaukee + Madison hardcore and punk rock scenes, incl. online zine
archive!)
- Bucketworks (cool "creative life center" in Milwaukee)
- Riverwurst Comics (great indie
comics mag from Milwaukee)
- The Progressive
- Just Things: The Fair Trade Journal of
Applied Counter-Economics
- Free Speech TV
- Clamor Magazine
- Microcosm Publishing (a
great DIY products distro)
- Workers Independent News
Service/Labor Radio
- New Internationalist
- Lumpen (an awesome magazine out of
Chicago)
- Lost Film Festival
- Queer Zine Archive Project
- Center for the Study
of Political Graphics
- PR Watch's Disinfopedia
- Radio4All
- Downhill Battle (anti-RIAA site)
- RIAAWatch (check to see if an album is really indie)
Labor
[top]
- Stop the FTAA!
- Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)--"Wobblies"
- AFL-CIO
- South Central Federation of Labor
- UNITE/HERE (Textile workers' and service industries union)
- TAA (Teaching Assistants' Union)
- UFAS (United Faculty and Academic Staff)
- UW Federation of Labor
- Coalition of Immokalee Workers (Boycott the Bell!)
- USAS (United Students Against Sweatshops)
- Fair Trade Federation
- Workers' Rights Consortium
Anarchism/Direct
Action [top]
- Infoshop.org
- flag.blackened.net (various anarchist sites)
- Anarchist Black Cross Network
- Protest.net
- CrimethInc (great anarchist thought for beginners)
- AK Press
- Slingshot
- Evasion
- Anti-Capitalist Convergence--D.C.
- Action Medical Collective
- Anti-Racist Action Network
- ASAP -- Anarchist Skins and Punks
- Radikala-Arkivet (A radical graphics collection from Sweden--ideologically mixed, but lots of anarchist stuff)
- Song Lyrics for Activists and
Protests (hosted courtesy of Ontario
Coalition Against Poverty)
- Nothingness.org (website of Social Anarchism journal along with
an excellent online archive of Anarchist and Situationist texts)
- Christiania Homepage (a functioning anarchist freestate in Kobenhavn, Denmark)
Infoshops
[top]
This is just a tiny
selection
of InfoShop/Radical Bookshop/Radical Community Center links--rather
thorough
directories can be found at the Infoshop
Network and the Anarchist
Yellow Pages. And just to warn you, not all of these sites are
in English...
- Cream City Collectives--Milwaukee, WI
- A-Zone.org (a virtual DiY/Community Media hub)--Chicago, IL
- New
World Resource Center--Chicago, IL
- Yellow Jack Distro
Collective--North-central WI
- Mid-Atlantic Infoshop [Infoshop.org]
- Long Haul Infoshop--Berkeley, CA
- Brian McKenzie Infoshop--Washington, DC
- Lucy Parsons Center--Cambridge, MA
- Boxcar Books and Community Center--Bloomington, IN
- Arise Bookstore and Resource Center--Minneapolis, MN
- Monkeywrench Books--Austin, TX
- Che Cafe Collective, La Jolla/UCSD, CA
- Flor y Canto Centro Comunitario--Los Angeles, CA
- Civic Media Center and Library, Gainesville, FL
- May Day Books and InfoShop, New York City, NY
- Het Fort van Sjakoo Int'l Bookstore -- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- ASCII (a hightech infoshop of sorts) -- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Infowinkel Assata--Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Anarchie.be (info on Belgian and Dutch infoshops/anarchist groups)
- Anarchistische Infotheek --
Gent, Belgium
- Infoladen.de (portal site for German infoshops)
- A-Laden anarchistischer infoladen--Berlin, Germany
- Infoladen Zapata--Düsseldorf, Germany
- Infoladen Leipzig--Leipzig, Germany
- Barricade Books and Infoshop--Melbourne, Australia
- Black Rose Bookshop--Sydney, Australia
- Škratova Citalnica Radikalna Infotekna--Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Zabalaza Books--Johannesburg, South Africa
- Sayap Ikarus/Sindikat Bawang Putih
-- Bandung, Indonesia
- Bokcafeen Jaap--Oslo, Norway
- 56a Infoshop--London, United Kingdom
- L38 Squat Infoshop--Roma, Italy
Environmental
and Peace Activism [top]
- Earth First!
- Greenpeace
- Nukewatch
- Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS)
- Stop the Bombs (Oak Ridge
Environmental Peace Alliance)
- War Resisters' League
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
- Bring Them Home Now! (Military Families Speak Out)
- Veterans for Peace
- Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors
- United for Peace and Justice
- A SEED Europe (an environmental and social justice network)
- World Social Forum/Forum Social Mundial
Food
and Agriculture [top]
- Family Farm Defenders
- Public Citizen's Safe School Lunches Campaign
- "Slow Food" Movement
- THE MEATRIX (check it out... its hilarious! and
educational!)
- Vegan Outreach
- Vegan Peace (an awesome collection
of vegan and peace activism resources!)
- Organic Consumers' Association
- "Biodevastation" Biojustice Conference
- UW Center for Integrated Ag. Studies -- Publications
- Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service
Civil
Liberties/Human Rights [top]
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
- National Lawyers' Guild
- Midnight Special Law Collective
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- Amnesty International
- Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
- National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
- Action Wisconsin (LGBT rights
group)
- GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network)
- United States Students Association (USSA)
- Education for the People!
- Welfare Warriors
- Reporters sans Frontieres/Reporters Without Borders
- Aids Resource Center of Wisconsin
- ACT-UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power)
- Treatment Action Campaign (TAC)
- NOHARMM (anti-genital mutilation activism)
- Free The Five! (site on the "Cuban 5")
Technology
[top]
- Dvorak Zine (a great little comic zine about
computer keyboards!)
- 2600: The Hacker Quarterly
- wi2600.org
- Computer Security for Activists
- GNU Left/Progressive
Programmers League
- Creative Commons License
- Freedom To Tinker (digital rights issues discussion)
- GNUpg (the GNU Privacy Guard--Encryption software)
- GNUWin (a great archive of open source software for Windows)
- Debian Linux
- GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation
- GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)
- Linux Online
- FreeBSD for the Lazy and Hopeless
Fun
Stuff! [top]
- Guess the Dictator and/or Sitcom Character
- SOS -- Students for an Orwellian Society
- Web Economy B.S. Generator (New Economy Catchphrases!)
- The Random Sectarian Insult Generator
- Virtual Bubble Wrap (relieve stress and spare the environment)
- Get Your War On (comic)
- Adbusters
- (R)TMark
- Beehive
Design Collective (cool poster designs!)
- The Whitebreads (comic)
- This Modern World by Tom Tommorrow (comic)
- Ten Fat Tigers Archive (history of one of UW's more ideosyncratic student political parties)
- Pail and Shovel Party (history of yet another one of UW's ideosyncratic student political parties)
- Quimby's Bookstore (Chicago--an awesome zine and alternative press shop)