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'''Chuck Munson''' (born 1965) is an ] ] in ] who currently runs the ], ] (an anarchist website), and a ], "another blog is possible." He received his ] (Painting/Sculpture) from ] in 1988 and his ] in ] at the ] in 1990.<ref>http://chuck.mahost.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=6&page=1</ref> |
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Munson was interviewed for '']'' during the ] ] in ], published ], ]. Comparing anarchism to other radical movements, Munson said, <blockquote>... we are a lot more anti-government, anti-state. We say that because we think people should have control of their lives at the individual and community level, a sort of radical ]." Asked about violence he replied, "I subscribe to a diversity of tactics, so I don't disavow violence. But I like to see ] as much as possible."<ref></ref></blockquote> |
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==Activism== |
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Munson is active on many issues, ranging from media activism to prisoner rights to anti-]. He got his start as an activist at the ] (Lawrence) in the mid-1980s, helping ] protests against ] in ] and U.S. government intervention in ]. At one point he was the president of the K.U. Committee on South Africa. |
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He has been involved with other anarchists in the ]. In 2000, he helped organize the follow-up protests in Washington, DC against the ] and ] meetings ("A16"). In 2001, he helped found the Anti-Capitalist Convergence-DC, which organized protests against the World Bank and IMF in September 2001. Munson is active in the ] movement, having been involved with the Global Indymedia website; Washington, D.C. IMC; and the current Indymedia project in Kansas City. |
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He was a co-founder of the Mutualaid.org ]. |
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He is involved as an activist in the library profession on issues such as ], alternative media, and ]. In 2004 he was one of the founders of the Radical Reference project. |
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== Publications == |
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He has edited or published several ]s and magazines, including Praxis (Lawrence, Kansas, 1980s), The Gentle Anarchist (Lawrence, Kansas, 1986-88), The Journal of Disjunctive Librarianship (Madison, Wisc., 1990), ] (1991-present), and Alternative Press Review (1997-2002). In 1992, he co-founded the Spunk Library along with Mikael Cardell, Jack Jansen, and Ian Heavens. The Spunk Library is an online collection of anarchist and alternative texts, and one of the first digital archives of any kind. In 1992 Munson, along with Cardell, started Practical Anarchy Online, which was one of the first ]s during its brief existence. |
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== References == |
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==External links== |
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