We recommend the following websites. Obviously this is not an exhaustive list but it's a good start for those wishing to learn more about ARTS and ACTIVISM. More links can be found at: SGC-MySpace

ACTIVISM Refugee Action Collective, Queensland http://www.rac-qld.org Artists for Refugees http://www.artistsforrefugees.org.au/ Brisbane Actionweb for Refugee Collaboration http://www.barc.org.au/ Brisbane Social Forum http://www.brisbanesocialforum.org/ Brisbane Refugee Claimants Support Centre http://www.refugees.org.au/ National (Australia) Australians Against Racism http://www.australiansagainstracism.org/ Amnesty International Australia http://www.amnesty.org.au/ A Just Australia Australians for Just Refugee Programs http://www.justrefugeeprograms.com.au/home.php Children Out of Detention http://www.chilout.org/ Project Safecom www.safecom.org.au/ Rural Australians for Refugees http://www.ruralaustraliansforrefugees.org/ The SievX Website http://www.sievx.com/ Refugee Rights Action Network — Perth http://www.rran-wa.org/ Refugee Action Committee Canberra http://www.refugeeaction.org/ Refugee Action Collective, South Australia http://www.sa.refugee.org/ Refugee Action Collective, Victoria http://www.rac-vic.org/ International Human Rights Watch http://www.hrw.org/ UN Refugee Agency — UNHCR http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home Queensland Peace Network http://www.qldpeace.org United for Peace and Justice http://www.unitedforpeace.org/ Australian Poets for Peace http://www.thylazine.org/poetsforpeace/ Anti-War US http://anti-war.us/mission/index.php Poets Against the War http://www.poetsagainstthewar.org/ http://www.indymedia.org/ THE source for Independant Media ALL around the world with links to Indymedia sites in every country and most major cities. A MUST for anyone trying to find independent news sources. Alter Net http://www.alternet.org ARTS Where we choose to spend some of our time … SpeedPoets http://speedpoets.zap.to/ A group of poets and a regular performance event in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley. Music and Open Mic. Not to be missed! Papertiger and hutt http://www.papertigermedia.com One of the leading and cutting edge Autralian multimedia poetry publishers. Home of the Papertiger: new world poetry CDRom and hutt online literary journal. Interactive Publications http://www.ipoz.biz A leading Australian publisher of poetry, fiction and non-fiction. Specialises in both print and digital formats. A leader in the field of Literary Multimedia. Great source of some of the best contemporary poetry in Australia. Authors have their own sample sites, so there’s plenty of online reading. Slamming the Sonnet http://www.poetinresidence.com/ the virtual home of award winning author Jayne Fenton-Keane and the groundbreaking Multimedia work: The Stalking Tongue Book II: Slamming the Sonnet — lots of poetry and spoken word from artists planet-wide! Retort Magazine Electronic Journal of Art and Literature http://www.retortmagazine.com/retort.htm Australian based but with international rep. Retort is one of the best sources for contemporary art and poetry around. Be warned, you’ll be there for hours! Thylazine: Arts, Ethics and Literature http://www.thylazine.org/ Home of the Thylazine foundation: Thylazine Magazine, Australian Poets For Peace, Thylazine Foundation for Charity and Australian Poets’ Directory. Brisbane Artists Directory http://www.brisbaneartistsdirectory.com/ A great site that showcases local artists in the Queensland area. SGC thanks SEV from BAD for his support. Deviant Art http://www.deviantart.com A huge online directory of digital art. Great place to meet Deviants like Scart! Art Crimes: The Writing on the Wall http://www.artcrimes.com/ One of the best graffiti sites online International Digital Art http://www.internationaldigitalart.com Home of the International Digital Art Awards Ad busters: Culture Jammers http://adbusters.org/home/ a global network advancing the new social activist movement of the information age.

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