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SUMMARY:Life After Capitalism - Michael Albert
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CONTACT:David Skinner
DESCRIPTION:Michael Albert is a key pioneer of activist digital media. In 
 1987 he co-founded Z Communications (http://www.zcommunications.org/) a me
 dia group that now encompasses Z Magazine\, ZNet\,  ZMedia\, and ZVideo. U
 nder Albert’s co-editorship ZNet continues to be a leading example of al
 ternative new media with its website attracting a quarter of a million hit
 s each week. \n\nAlbert’s political activism dates back to the 1960s whe
 n he was a member of Students for a Democratic Society\, and was active in
  the anti-Vietnam War movement. He co-founded South End Press and has writ
 ten numerous books and articles. He developed along with Robin Hahnel the 
 economic vision called participatory economics that seeks to replace marke
 t mechanisms with democratic participatory planning. \n\nMichael Albert is
  visiting the UK this autumn and engaging in an extensive speaking tour. H
 e will be speaking in Cambridge at Anglia Ruskin University on Sunday 24th
  October at 4pm. The talk is open to all and entitled ‘Life After Capita
 lism’ and is co-sponsored by Anglia Ruskin University’s Justice and Co
 mmunity Research Unit. \n\nTo find out more about Michael Albert and his s
 peaking tour see: www.ppsuk.org.uk/matour/
LOCATION:David Building\, Anglia Ruskin University\, East Road\, CB1 1PT
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