video - Labor Beat/$20
Video is in four parts: "The Revolution Starts Here" - Through cinema verit you become one of the peaceful protesters on the streets of Seattle, and expreience in real-time the pepper gassing and concussion bombing, demonstrators herded and badgered by the police. An unforgettable experience of a real police state; "Get Past the Costumes" - Construction workers chat with topless dykes on the theme of class solidarity, the episode becoming a positive humanistic antidote to the 'jackboot' world of police repression; "Testifying" - A charming middle-class Seattle woman finds herself in the midst of a 'sixties flashback' when she runs into the demonstration downtown; "Why the Talks Collapsed" - Professor David Ranney of the University of Illinois/Chicago Center for Urban Studies discusses some aspects of why things fell apart for the WTO.
Video (total 4 parts) is 27 minutes. $20 check or money order to: Labor Beat, 37 S. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60607.