[sudo-discuss] Discussion Item: Omni Table at Allied Media Conference

[Jenny Ryan]

Curious if anyone's brought up the Allied Media Conference
<http://alliedmedia.org/amc/> among their collectives, and if there's
interest in getting a table for Omni collectives to share.

Cheers,

Jenny

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"Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories."
-Laurie Anderson

"Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it."
 -Hannah Arendt

"To define is to kill. To suggest is to create."
-Stéphane Mallarmé

"Anything done for the first time unleashes a demon."
--Dave Sim, "Cerebus the Aardvark"
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On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 7:24 PM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings!
>
> For discussion & possible consensus at the next Omni Delegates Meeting on
> March 1st:
>
> I'd like to propose that Omni pay for an exhibition table ($100) at the Allied
> Media Conference <https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc> this summer in
> Detroit. I will be attending, albeit also as a representative for Sudo
> Mesh.
>
> For those unfamiliar with the conference, it's one of the radder ones I've
> heard of over the past decade - but have never attended myself. The theme
> is essentially the intersection of social justice and media - what AMC
> describes as "media-based organizing
> <https://www.alliedmedia.org/media-based-organizing>," defined as "any
> collaborative process that uses media, art, or technology to address the
> roots of problems and advances holistic solutions towards a more just and
> creative world." This is the 20th annual conf, which is always located in
> *Detroit*, and takes place this summer from *June 14-17*.
>
> Are any other collective members also planning to attend? Would you be
> interested in sharing an Omni table to display info about your projects
> and/or helping to staff the table for some shifts throughout the duration
> of the conference?
>
> *Please forward this email along to your collectives so we can assess our
> capacity to participate!*
>
> If there aren't a few other Omni collective members able to come and help
> staff the table, perhaps Omni could share Sudo Mesh's table and collectives
> could provide me with some of your handouts / brochures / flyers / arts /
> etc for display
>
> Please send a reply to me or to discuss at omnicommons.org if you'd like to
> help with organizing around AMC!
>
> <3
> Jenny
>
> Help open a professional kitchen at the Omni Commons in Oakland!
> https://omnicommons.org/kitchen
>
> `~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
> "Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories."
> -Laurie Anderson
>
> "Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it."
>  -Hannah Arendt
>
> "To define is to kill. To suggest is to create."
> -Stéphane Mallarmé
>
> "Anything done for the first time unleashes a demon."
> --Dave Sim, "Cerebus the Aardvark"
> ~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
>
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