Heresies Article Index
Issue #20 – Activists/ Organizers/ Progressives Heroines/ Visionaries/ Witnesses/ Pacifists/ Sisters/ Companeras/Agitators/ Radicals/ Leftwingers/ Dissidents/ Firebrands/ Revolutionaries/ Subversives/ Provocateurs/ Yellow-bellies/ Bleeding Hearts/ Big Mouths/ Bra Burners/ Castrating Bitches/ Commie Sluts/ Pinko Dykes
Artist/Author | Title | Page(s) |
(EDITORIAL STATEMENT) | 2-3 | |
Hicks, Margaret K. | Central America, Will the Real Culprit Please Stand Up | 2, 3 |
Question 1: What Led to Your Activism | 4-5 | |
McDaniel, Judith | One Summer at Seneca� | 6-10 |
Reed, Kristin | La Muerte Se Confundira Con Tus Suenos | 6-7 |
Rupp, Christy | Gas Orphans | 8 |
Willmarth, Susan | Untitled | 10 |
Kingslover, Barbara | Our Father Who Drowns the Birds | 11 |
Lippard, Lucy R. | First Strike for Peace | 12-15 |
Spero, Nancy | Clown and Gunship | 13 |
Pinkel, Sheila | Nuclear Power | 14 |
Sisters of Survival | Something is Clouding Your Future | 15 |
Question 2: How Have Your Political Ideas Evolved? | 16-17 | |
Silver, Shelly | If We Could See You | 18 |
Harmon, Joan | The New York Eight | 19-21 |
Michals, Robin | Assessing the Facts: Bhopal | 21 |
McCabe, Carole | Direct Action Against Sexism in Advertising | 22-23 |
Goodfriend, Penelope | from Role Models and Realities | 23 |
Nazario, Gloria | Doan Ket Dance Collective | 24-27 |
Question 3: What Books and/or Traditions have influenced you? Who are your role models? | 28 | |
Christensen, Elain | Speak Up: Jabberwocky | 29 |
Sligh, Clarissa T. | Untitled | 30 |
Coss, Clare | Lillian Wald: At Home on Henry Street | 31-37 |
Drury, Sarah | Following Her Death | 33-36 |
Question 4: Has Your Attitude Changed Towards Nonactivists? | 38 | |
The Train-ed Poets | Reliable Sources | 39-40 |
Fritz, Joanie | Speak Up: Feminist Tax Resistance | 41 |
Cook, Blanche Weisen | Sisters in Support of Sisters in South Africa | 42-45 |
Williamson, Sue | Caroline Motsoaledi | 43 |
Kuo, Nina | No Two Are Alike | 44 |
Ortega, Susan | Art Against Apartheid | 45-46 |
Chunn, Nancy | Africa | 45 |
Rumm, Ellen | Natural Hazards (from Susanna and the Elders) | 47 |
Guerrilla Girls | (Poster) | 48 |
Question 5: Whan Have You Been Most Effective | 49 | |
Grove, Kathy | Hindsight (and detail) | 50 |
Donahue, Bonnie and Wada, Werner | Belfast Control Zone: An Interview with Suzanne Bunting | 51-53 |
Black Sandino | 54 | |
LaDuke, Betty | June Beer’s Story | 54-57 |
Question 6: What are your greates pleasures in activism? What is your criteria for Success? | 58 | |
Rosler, Martha | Optimism/Pessimism Constructing a Life | 59 |
Jacobson, Carol | Peace by Piece | 60-64 |
Kirk, Gwyn | Women’s Peace Camps and Resources | 64-65 |
Garton, Victoria | Skulls in Neat Rows | 65 |
Dixon, Jenny | A Politic to Public Art | 66-67 |
Ballard, Jan | White Standard | 67 |
Question 7: What Particular frustrations have you experienced in your politica activities and how have you dealth with them? Have you experienced burnout? What brought you back? | 68-69 | |
Woolhandler, Susan | Speak Up: Interviews: Stephanie Woolhandler and Flo Kennedy | 70 |
Costa, Marithelma | Guatemala/Ravena | 71 |
Linhares, Judith | Limbo Zombies | 71 |
Cook, Blanche Weisen | An Interview with Kathy Goldman: In the Midst of Plenty | 72-77 |
Rivera, Sophie | Bag Woman/Subway | 72 |
Smith, Mimi | Don’t Turn Back | 74-75 |
Rothenberg, Erika | Citizens Relax | 76 |
Pindell, Howardena | The American Way | 77 |
Ryan, Cara Gendel | Intellectuals and Political Action | 78-80 |
Holzer, Jenny | from The Survival Series | 78-80 |
O’Harra, Melanie | Speak Up: Fighting Gentrification | 81 |
Question 8: What misunderstandings or cross-purposes have arisen in your group due to racial, sexual, class, religious, or age differences? | 82-83 | |
Metz, Holly | An Interview by Holly Metz: Anonymous Witness | 84-85 |
Slepack, Donna Grund | The Shadow Project | 86-89 |
Reyes, Kathleen M. | 86 | |
Lommosson, Jim | 88 | |
Malagrino, Silvia | Bomb Victim #17 | 89 |
Doubiago, Sharon | Ground Zero | 90-93 |
Silverthorne, Jeanne | TOO | 92 |
Question 9: What do you find ironic in the everyday contradictions of activism? | 94-95 |