Mickey Z

Cool Observer

2012

February

• #Occupy Yer Spine

• Talk to Your Neighbors (& #OccupyLaughter)

• #Occupy for the Multi-Legged

• #Occupy for Rivers

January

• #Occupy for Mountains

• #Occupy Militant Movies

• Agenda: Hydrate Your Mind, Smash Corporate Power, #Occupy4AllSpecies

• Occupy Disorder: #ForTheFuture

• Occupy MLK: #RealityNotWhitewashing

• Occupy Your Heart: #FeelMoreThinkLess

• Occupy No Demands: #ChooseUtopiaOverReform

• Occupy to the Sky: #PickOutTheHayseeds

• De-Occupy the Two-Party Fraud: #Vote4Me?

2011

December

• Occupy Counter-Recruitment: #NoWarButClassWar

• DeOccupy the Death Penalty: #Occupy4Mumia

• There's more than one way to Occupy: #KeepYerToolboxFull

• #EcosystemBeforeEconomics

• #DeOccupyHope

• #Occupy4USChildren

• #Occupy4Children

• De-Occupy Shopping Daze: #SayNo2Fir (and other holiday traditions)

• De-Occupy Lazy: #Thinking4Yourself/Action4All

November

• Occupy Sustainability: #MakeMoviesNotMissiles

• Occupy Radical Fitness: #MaintainMilitantMuscle

• DeOccupy Cruelty: #SayNo2Fur&Leather

• #DeOccupyExtinctions

• #OccupyThanksgiving

• Occupy Endurance: #Thanks4TheWakeUpCall

• Occupy Class War: #Unity&TransparencyLead2Action

• DeOccupy the Oceans: #EcosystemBeforeEconomics

• #OccupyActivism

• #OccupyPhotojournalism

October

• #OccupyParticipation (part 2)

• #DeOccupyHalloween

• OccupyParticipation: #CommonalityNotComplaint

• Occupy4GeneralStrike

• Occupy4Life: #revolution in the name of all species

• Occupy Reality: #context, re: peaceful protests (and more)

• Occupy Imperfection: Choosing process over purity

• Occupy Montana: Howling in the name of wolves

• Can "Occupy Wall Street" Revive Left Activism?

September

• Planet of the Dammed

• Wall Street: The Occupied Territories

• Will you speak for the trees?

• The need for revolutionary art

• What zoos (and wars) say about us

• Some 9/11 Truth: We've created a society of suicide bombers

• Environmentalism's Last Stand

• Keep the "Labor" in Labor Day

August

• An earthquake in NYC? What the frack?

• Summer Re-Run: "Meet Keith McHenry"

• The media is as liberal as the corporations that own it

• How much more collective pain will we bear?

• Summer Re-Run: "How to Be an Activist"

• Our way of life is the problem

• Summer Re-Run: "Cracking the Corporate Code"

• Global Self-Defense

• Changing the climate…of denial

• Sink or swim?

July

• Summer Re-Run: "Warning to the Moon: Humans Approaching"

• If a pig squeals in a slaughterhouse but no one's there to film it…

• Summer Re-Run: Undoing the Latches

• "Our" Troops vs. Our Eco-System

• Summer Re-Run: 5 Ways to Value a Pig

• Repeat after me...

• Summer Re-Run: Why are you so negative?

• Be kind to your fine, feathered friends

• An old story, perfect for July 4 weekend

June

• Summer Re-Run: "Earthlings Unite"

• Summer re-runs (yeah, here we go again)

• Seeking to create a softer place to land

• haiku equation

• draining haiku

• haiku future

• Happy Flag Day

• haiku liberation

• A reminder (or three) of what we're up against

• June 6, D-Day...blah, blah, blah

• Those crafty capitalists have a solution for everything

• A Coney Island of my body and mind

May

• We can be heroes...

• Yet another Memorial Weekend is upon us...

• Everybody knows Memorial Weekend is coming...

• Liberation theology

• FYI

• Rick the Cartoonist sez: "Politics is simple"

• Still timely after all these years

• Earthlings Unite

• An interview with yours truly

• Stephen Hawking sez:

• Gullible Travels

• "Darker Shade of Green" event: April 30

April

• "Darker Shade of Green": My new novel, my birthday event

• Zoo York

• Easter...blah, blah, blah

• Some good news

• Expendable James would've turned 40 on April 18

• There's Left...and then there's LEFT

• Short fiction: "Got It All Wrong"

• "Banned in Vermont": My interview with Rosemarie "RMJ" Jackowski

• Ann Zezima: 1936-2008
• James Langergaard: 1971-2009

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Events

Saturday, April 30 · 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Bluestockings Bookstore

(between Stanton and Rivington)

My third novel (and 11th book overall) is called Darker Shade of Green and will be published by Raw Dog Screaming Press in mid-April.

Past Events

Sunday, December 19

6:30pm - 9:00pm

I'll be reading at the Art House Astoria Conservatory for Music and Art free monthly SALON and...offering some info about my upcoming writing classes at Art House Astoria. At the SALON, you can play a piece, sing a song, read a poem, or do anything else that requires an audience.

Astoria, NY

More info:

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Bluestockings Bookstore

I received a Project Censored award for Can You Identify the Worst Polluter on the Planet?

Project Censored has put together a FREE event and invited me to be one of the speakers.

Sunday, October 3 @ 1:00

All Souls Unitarian Church

Thursday, June 10, 7:30 pm

An Evening with Astoria Writers and Musicians

@ Waltz-Astoria

Astoria, NY 11105
718- 95MUSIC

Animal Rights Benefit in Tompkins Square Park

June 13, 2-6 pm

Tompkins Square Park, NYC

Mickey Z takes the stage about 4pm

Thinning the Herd, NYC’s favorite indie rock trio, will host a special “Save The Herd” sound-fest in the East Village. The concert will showcase a rare all-star lineup headlined by Thinning the Herd featuring four other popular hard working bands on the NYC rock scene. Between sets, comedians and public speakers will talk about animal rights, vegetarianism and humane lifestyles.

Keynote Speaker for Veggie Pride Parade

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Barnes & Noble Arlington, VA

March 27, 2010 6 PM

Mickey Z discusses his new book, Self-Defense for Radicals: A to Z Guide for Subversive Struggle (PM Pamphlet) .

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