{ Is this another Tahrir moment ? } Added: “Currently the turnout in NYC is very disappointing, but that certainly doesn’t mean that people should not find ways to continue to build and spread this movement. Our rage will continue to seek whatever forms are necessary to bring justice to the thieves on Wall Street, and sanity back into the political discourse.” a concerned XLterrestrial. And still there’s a media blackout, same as it ever was … like in the current popular uprisings / ongoing resistant occupation forms in Israel, Spain, etc.

… + + + Mindpirates’ Female Directors month … + the grand opening of Szimpla’s new Badehaus – this month w/ Bea Palya, Gyass, Nadara, Dva + Podinski … + (s)Elections in Germany and Danemark … and … and … and…. + + + < September > Mindpirates’ have another great theme of films, this time weds. And thurs. nights. Check their site for all the juicy program details! + + + < September > Szimpla’s new Badehaus, venue + cafe, is launching with a focus on live bands from the east.

… Ok, a dreamy preface, Imagine: 1. Landlords are Obsolete 2. Elections become choices for Community Actions, Not about Installing Figureheads. 3. No one EVER gets to take more of your hard-earned income Than YOU. … < 03.09 > Mietenstopp Demo , 14h at Hermannplatz … your neighborhood organizes street festivals together … … < 03.09 > Torstrassen Festival, multiple venues on the border of Mitte + Prenzlauer … And Music is Eveywhere! … … Culture fans from everywhere come out to support, and artists + organizers get paid for their labor !

+ + … < 3.8 – 4.9 > Piranha’s annual multicultural Ramadan festival ! Full program here. … < 31.8 > Die Nacht nach Ramadan w/ Aziz Sahmaoui & Gnawa University, Hassan Abul Fadl, Malika Zarra, and Visuals by XLterrestials. Our Vj/design crew this year is Modul8 and madmapper master – Pedro Zaz, Michal Shilo from Red Channels outta NYC, and Podinski. … … We are honored and proud to support Piranha’s massive multicultural efforts to represent all these brilliant artists from islamic cultures around the world, and in solidarity with those lands which are so often these days opportunistically misrepresented!

{ Modul8 + Tagtool + Polish poster art, Die.Puntigam vs. Podinski c.201o } Added: < 20.8 > Szimpla Cafe’s new “Badehaus Musiksalon” Pre-Launch Fest w/ dj/vj POdinksi + Akos (aka Glideside ), at the R.A.W. gelaende, across from Cassiopeia, Fhain ab 22h. Szimpla opens a new venue + restaurant with a great program of eastern flavors beginning in Sept. : < 26.9 > DVA (cz), < 20.9 > Nadara (Ro), < 23.9 > Foltin ( Mazedonia ) , < 17.9 > Gyas ( Serbia ), stay tune for links + a new site, but for now check the Szimpla site for news, and Der Ungarische Schnurrbart programming crew ( recently 2nd place winners of Karneval der Kulturen ).

+ + + { 3rd pic, seeking foto credit , others XLt } … An XLt Review coming soon ! Damn, it’s hard to make the bridge between the hacker spirits and the animal spirits, but we’ve been having lots of great discussions with CHaos Campers who are still in town and other close friends, and we’re taking time to write the definitive analysis of … the world wrapped in the coils of a technological redemption dream. And other possible scenarios!

URGENT: XLterrestrials are seeking funders/supporters/investors to bring CiTiZEN KiNO to schools and various community centers this fall. A Media Self-defense Program which will encourage a more inhabitable and supportive cultural environment in the challenging scenarios ahead. Any amount can help ! If you’d like to become a C-KiNO patron, get in touch now. Our planet can’t wait much longer ; ) … And we’re developing some cool new premium gifts for Podopolog “subscribers”. … { Chaos Camper in the day-2-day wild ?

{ Addi’s new ‘Impossible Is Nothing’ advert * ? } “London’s burning, and i liiive by the river…” ” It’s awful funny when politicos belch “this mindless violence must cease” when their city’s burning, but never when innocent people get killed or beaten by those in a uniform ! ” A.nony A few resources: Vision On Tv w/ UK Riots Map London Indymedia Analysis: Panic In the Streets of London by Penny Red 11 Notes on the Disturbances by John Hutnyk

{circus poster by Kaja Renkas, Pigasus Galerie} < 5.8.> “Solidaritaet Fuer Nachbarn“, Vernissage, Pigasus Galerie meets Buchhandlung Cafe, 20:00h -26:00h : ) or later… It’s Polish Poster Art month in August at Buchhandlung ! w/ Djs Manio + Podinski – podopolog beats ! < 16.08 > dj/vj/xj Podinski’s kaleidescope mix of polish poster art ( as presented in the spring at Polnische Institut in Dusseldorf ). < 30.08> Finnisage, w/ special guests, tba Fedbook invite here ( at yur own risk!

… < 30.7 > OMFO w/ Primitive Equations, Chaikhana! Zentralasiatische Teestube – mit Goldfinger, Alamurad Rakhimov, Ensemble Mezherep, Fay Lovsky + Al-Asadi Brothers, beginning 16h at Haus Der Kulturen. See Program . … {Kaja Renkas, Pigasus Galerie} < 5.8.> Vernissage, Pigasus Galerie meets Buchhandlung Cafe, a collection of Polish Poster Art. more details coming soon. … { El Martillo } < 8-18.8 > Think like a Forest: Art, Activism and Permaculture w/ The Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination, Alfred Decker, Eclectic Electric Collective.

{ a dubscope snapshot from our XLt ^s. Dub Gabriel set @ Das Buro, now creating a visual frame for the next CiTiZEN KiNO at Chaos Camp 2011. } ” take the # of hours spent w/ a screen, subtract time spent w/ living creatures, multiply by the # of yur corporate-made belongings + work hours required to afford them = welcome to the new colony! ” XLt analysis, the dark theater math. … UPCOMING: Lots of Hotspots coming soon: Chaos Camp 2011 ( Aug.

Note: XLterrestrials apologize to Jonathan May-Bowles aka Jonnie Marbles, who appears to be a sincere artivist involved with projects like UK UNCUT. And Thx to the Guardian coverage for giving us a clear picture ! … { Watch Guardian clip HERE } … Though we think it will continue to be extremely valuable to analyze + debate (detournement) strategies, and so we are leaving our original story – “The Mysterious Plaid Man, Paid Pie Hitman ?!! ” intact below, for further consideration.

+ … < 15.07 > Wide Scope Of Dub, w/ Dub Gabriel, Djane Mohak, Shazam, Adam Atics + Ken Mutant , and vjs Tofa (tresor) and XLterrestrials’ Dr. Podinski on a 3-beamer + 6-screen surround-a-scope visual set ! @ Das Buro, Kunsthaus Tacheles, ab 22h. the fedbook invite ( at yur own risk ; ) Aside from it being an epic Brooklyn vs. Btown dub convergence, rumor has it we’ll be throwing down an afterparty til sunrise for the Red Channels (NYC) and the KuhleWampe Club ( inspired by the film collective co-founded by Brecht in the 30s ).

… < 09.07 > Eurozentrika vernissage at Leap, featuring dozens of artists i.e. Tanja Ostojic, Baruch Gottlieb, open for the next 5 days. see link for times. … { From REd Channels “As A Crowd Gathers” } < 10.07 > Red Channels in Berlin ( see full program) present “LESS FETISH, MORE ACTION! ALL POWER TO COLLECTIVITY! ” : w/ collectives in attendance: Global Alien, Ak Kraak and Metanationale… and XLterrestrials, Globale doc fest added. And YOU ! At New Yorck at Bethanien, 20:00h.

+ { cover from Jajouka’s Live . Vol.1 release in 2009 / Attar and friends somewhere in Morocco } < 02.07 > Master Musicians Of Jajouka w/ Dub Gabriel … w/ added visual set by XLterrestrials’ vj Podinski at Haus Der Kulturen , Berlin. And see Jajouka site for full tour info. And an interesting article at Generation Bass ( from feb 2011) about Gabriel’s projects with them, pulling together an incredible list of collaborators for some new Jajouka material. One project Transnational Dubstep is already out.