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banner drop this!!!
by Que Se Vayan Todos Monday, Jan. 13, 2003 at 9:22 AM

hey all merry pranksers!!! join the global movement against corporate capitalism and war by participating in banner drop day on J23

Drop your banners!! Will Drop Banners for Food and Fun, but not bombs the TIME to ACT is gonna be here January 23.. join the international conspiracy against the evil forces of war, industry and capital

CALLING ALL MERRY PRANKSTERS!!! CALLING ALL MERRY PRANKSTERS!!!!!!

the TIME to ACT is gonna be here January 23.. join the international conspiracy against the evil forces of war, industry and capital

International Banner Drop Day is fast approaching and the worldwide groundswell is overwhelming. all over the world, artists, creators, radicals, poets, dissidents, misanthropes, socialists, anarchists, dwarves, elves will be challenging illegitimate authority with a variety of revolutionary art projects.... utilize a few basic art supplies-- tarps, paints, creativity and fight the corporate heirarchy and war machine, make some bumper stickers and post them around town, wheatpaste your neighborhoods... form an affinity group or become a cell of one to get it going...

it's time to get into some creative artistic autonomous acts of non-violent resistance

RECLAIM PUBLIC SPACE and let the your friends and neighbors know what is up...

--make a sign about the INS's war against muslim men from the mid-east and south asia

--paint a picture about little georgie's trying to vindicate his daddy in the gulf

--flyer your local gas station about the brewing coup in venezuala

--object to bad, cheesy and unfairly grown coffee @ starbucks

--a banner says a thousand words when talking about the Bhopal tragedy, now tell DOW

"I wish Hillary and I had spent more time doing banner drops @ the white house, or was that Monica?" --former President Bill Clinton

"by any means necessary!! (including the banner drop!!)" Malcolm X

"the Japanese banner drop movement is gaining momentum from the peaks of Mt. Fujimori to the charred remains of Hiroshima and Nagasaki" BDJ

"I have already been accepted into the Maori Punk Painters Union for this years International Banner Drop Day in New Zealand" Dakshina X

"Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit." Abbie Hoffman

Que Se Vayan Todos

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Anyone game for this?
by Emma Sunday, Jan. 19, 2003 at 7:49 AM
emma@indypgh.org

Hey people -

Is anybody interested in doing a banner drop pre-convergence? No reason for Pittsburgh to not take part in a day of ruckus-raising, especially when we're about to shake the city up for the weekend, too.

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