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"You are either part of the solution,
or you are part of the problem."
— Eldridge Cleaver

"Be the change you want to see in the world."
— Gandhi

"Not everything that is faced can be changed;
but nothing can be changed until it is faced."
— James Baldwin


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Solutions Links

Rolex Awards for Enterprise      Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence

Union of Concerned Scientists re global warming

Turner Foundation        Zero Population Growth

California Global Warming

      
NIFL/LINCS for literacy

"National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent"
[U.S. Department of Education Report October 1993]
online text version at U.S. Dept. of Education

Economic Policy Institute of Wash DC

Global Energy Network Institute        Citizens for Global Solutions [est. 1947]

Negative Population Growth [est. 1972]
National Day of Reason [May 6th]
Green Home Building: info on sustainable & natural architecture
nifty tools to measure garden hose output
Common Sense for Drug Policy and Drug War Facts
The Heifer Project [est. 1944]
Nigel J. Williams 'The Green Millionaire' (free book)

Purpose Prize: for seniors 60+ [est. 2005; deadline in March]
Aspen [CO] Ideas Festival [July 2010 = #5]
Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability Forum [June 2010 = #14] in Boulder, CO

U.S Energy Star Program        Energy Star Change A Light Pledge

Film Aid International [est. 1999]


Solutions: Activism Page
Solutions: Alternative Energy Page
Solutions: Alternative Media Page
Solutions: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Page
Solutions: Environment Page
Labor, Capitalism & the Working Mind
Solutions: Recycling Page

American Labor Movements Page
at Spirit of America Bookstore

'Economics Or Else!' Pages
at Maison d'Κtre Philosophy Bookstore

U.S. Politics & Elections Pages
at Spirit of America Bookstore

Selected Books on These Subjects
Earth's Biosphere • Class War & Economics • Healthcare
Energy & Global Warming • Education • International Politics
Corporations vs. America



Solutions: Reading Material

Chelsea Green Publishing - books on sustainable living [est. 1984]

Plan B 2.0   "Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing To Save Civilization" [2009]
by Lester R. Brown
{founder & president of the Earth Policy Institute}
Kindle Edition from W.W. Norton [10/2009] for $9.99
W.W. Norton 9x6 pb [10/2009] for $11.53
W.W. Norton 9½x6½ hardcover [10/2009] for $19.77
"Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing To Save Civilization" [2008]
W.W. Norton 9x6 pb [1/2008] for $11.53
W.W. Norton 9¼x6½ hardcover [1/2008] out of print/used
Deep Economy by Bill McKibben  
"Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities & The Durable Future"
[2007] by Bill McKibben

Holt 8x5¼ pb [3/2008] for $11.20
Times Books 9¼x6¼ hardcover [3/2007] for $15.00
Plan B 2.0   "Plan B 2.0: Rescuing A Planet Under Stress & A Civilization In Trouble"
[2006] by Lester R. Brown
{founder & president of the Earth Policy Institute}
W.W. Norton 9x6 pb [1/2006] out of print/used
W.W. Norton 9½x6½ hardcover [1/2006] out of print/used
"Plan B: Rescuing A Planet Under Stress" [2003]
W.W. Norton 8½x5¼ pb [9/2003] for $10.85
W.W. Norton 8½x5½ hardcover [9/2003] for $27.95
Powerdown / Options & Actions  
"Powerdown: Options & Actions For A Post-Carbon World" [2004]
by Richard Heinberg

New Society 8½x6 pb [9/2004] for $11.53
Temple Lodge pb [9/2004] out of print/used
What Can I Do?  "What Can I Do?: An Alphabet For Living" [2004]
by Lisa Harrow

Hundreds of websites that tell you how to make your home, your life, your entire world more beautiful, simple and sustainable 'in accordance with the laws of nature'.
Chelsea Green pb [9/2004] for $7.95
Fortune At The Bottom of The Pyramid  "The Fortune At The Bottom of The Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits" [2004]
by C.K. Prahalad

Wharton School 9x6¼ pb [1/2006] for $11.04
Wharton School hardcover {book & CD-ROM} [8/2004] for $18.89
Cradle to Cradle  "Cradle To Cradle: Remaking The Way We Make Things" [2002]
by William McDonough & Michael Braungart

North Point Press 8x5 pb [4/2002] for $16.50
When Technology Fails  "When Technology Fails: A Manual For Self-Reliance & Planetary Survival" [2000]
by Matthew Stein

Clear Light Books 11x8½ pb [12/2000] for $12.97
author's design & engineering website
Sustainable Economy  "A Sustainable Economy For The 21st Century" [1998]
by Juliet B. Schor

Seven Stories Press / Open Media pamphlet [12/98] for $5.36
Seven Stories / Open Media Adobe Reader ebook [2/99] for $4.50
Seven Stories / Open Media M/S Reader ebook [2/99] for $4.50
Home From Nowhere  "Home From Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World For The 21st Century" [1996] by James Howard Kunstler
Touchstone Press 8½x6½ pb [3/98] for $10.20
S&S 9¾x6¼ hardcover [10/96] out of print/used
"The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise & Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape" [1993] by James Howard Kunstler
Free Press 8½x5½ pb [7/94] for $11.20
S&S 9½x6¼ hardcover [6/93] out of print/used
Save Our Planet  
"Save Our Planet: 750 Everyday Ways You Can Help Clean Up The Earth" [1990] by Diane Maceachern, illustrations by Lonni Sue Johnson
Dell 9x6 pb [12/91] for $15.00
Dell 8½x6¼ pb [rev 4/95] out of print/many used
Quiet Crisis  "The Quiet Crisis and The Next Generation" [1988]
by Stewart L. Udall

contains the original "Quiet Crisis" book, plus nine additional chapters
Gibbs Smith 8½x5½ pb [9/91] out of print/used
Gibbs Smith hardcover [10/88] out of print/used
"The Quiet Crisis" [orig 1963]
Avon mass pb [1/64] out of print/used
Holt, Rinehart & Winston hardcover [1/64] out of print/used
Strong Democracy  
"Strong Democracy: Participatory Politics For A New Age" [1984]
by Benjamin R. Barber

Univ CA Press 9x6 pb [2/2004] for $11.53
Univ CA Press hardcover [6/84] out of print/used
Later Than You Think book by Max Lerner  "It Is Later Than You Think: The Need For A Militant Democracy"
[orig 1938, revised 1943]
by Max Lerner [1902-1992]

Transaction Publrs hardcover [1/89] for $39.95


Solutions: Periodicals

Yes! Magazine   "YES! A Journal of Positive Futures"
An award-winning quarterly magazine that invites readers to be part of a global community of change makers. Each issue focuses on a theme, showing the possibilities and practical steps that can lead us all to a more positive future. In each issue you also find book reviews, practical advice for living more sustainably, the page that counts, special features, columns, and short "indicators."
4 issues/year subscription for $25.76
Yes! Magazine website

Z Magazine   "Z Magazine" [est. 1988]
Z is an independent monthly magazine dedicated to resisting injustice, defending against repression, and creating liberty. It sees the racial, gender, class, and political dimensions of personal life as fundamental to understanding and improving contemporary circumstances; and it aims to assist activist efforts for a better future.
11 issues/year subscription for $44.37 [USA only]
Znet / Z Magazine website

Progressive Magazine  "The Progressive" Magazine [est. 1909]
"[Our] mission is to be a journalistic voice for peace and social justice at home and abroad. The magazine, its affiliates, and its staff steadfastly oppose militarism, the concentration of power in corporate hands, the disenfranchisement of the citizenry, poverty, and prejudice in all its guises. We champion peace, social and economic justice, civil rights, civil liberties, human rights, a preserved environment, and a reinvigorated democracy."
subscription: 12 issues/year for $32.00
The Progressive website
Mother Jones Magazine  
"Mother Jones" Magazine [est. 1976]
An independent nonprofit whose roots lie in a commitment to social justice implemented through first rate investigative reporting.
subscription: 6 issues/year for $15.00
Mother Jones Magazine website
Liberal Opinion Week  "The Liberal Opinion Week"
A 32-page tabloid that each week reprints 50+ essays & 40+ cartoons from liberal columnists & artists such as Jonathan Chait, Maureen Dowd, Ellen Goodman, Bob Herbert, Jim Hightower, Paul Krugman, Marianne Means, Tom Oliphant, Bill Press, Robert Scheer, Helen Thomas & Jules Witcover.
direct subscription: 52 issues/year for $67.00
subscription via Amazon: 52 issues/year for $92.00
official website
Ode Magazine  
"Ode Magazine" in Dutch or English
English E#dition subscription: 8 issues/year for $29.95
official website



Individuals
Who Have Made
—  or Are Making  —
A Difference

Make A Difference Day [22 Oct 2011 = #21]

people, A to Z    •    The Twelve-Step Programs

Working Minds Philosophy's Progressivism Page


The 2007 Scientific American Magazine 50 Awards
The 2006 Scientific American Magazine 50 Awards
The 2005 Scientific American Magazine 50 Awards
The 2004 Scientific American Magazine 50 Awards
The 2003 Scientific American Magazine 50 Awards
The First Scientific American Magazine 50 Awards [2002]


eco-activist Edward Abbey [1927-89] Page
at 'Readers of The Purple Sage' Online Western Bookstore

Edward Abbey Quotations Page at Working Minds Philosophy website


Ashoka International [est. 1981]
a global community of social entrepreneurs


eco-activist Erin Pattee Brown Brockovich Ellis
official website • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

"Erin Brockovich" feature film [2000] /tt0195685/ starring Julia Roberts
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erin_Brockovich_(film)

"Take It From Me: Life's A Struggle But You Can Win" book [2001] by Erin Brockovich & Marc Eliot
"Rock Bottom" novel [3/2011] by Erin Brockovich, with C.J. Lyons

"Last Call At The Oasis" [Participant Media / A.T.O. 2011] /tt2043900/
Co-produced, written & directed by Jessica Yu


anti-nuclear activist Helen Caldicott, MD
official website • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
Dr. Caldicott press conference after 2011 disaster in Fukushima, Japan


eco-activist Rachel Carson [1907-64] Page
at Spirit of America Bookstore


labor leader Cesar E. Chavez [1927-93] Page
at Spirit of America Bookstore


actress Geena Davis
explore videos/DVDs • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Women's Sports Foundation - 'Geena Takes Aim' Project
See Jane: improving gender portrayals in children's media
BF's unofficial Geena Davis fansite


W. Edwards Deming [1900-93] Page
at Maison d'Κtre Philosophy Bookstore


Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
browse all books & audio at Amazon
official Wayne Dyer website
Wayne Dyer entry at Wikipedia
Wayne Dyer credits at Internet Movie Database

Ambition To Meaning 2009 video from Wayne Dyer  "Ambition To Meaning: Finding Your Life’s Purpose" [Lyceum/Hay House 2009]
Directed by Michael Goorjian; hosted by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer; with Michael DeLuise, Portia de Rossi, Ed Kerr & Shannon Sturges (2-hour docudrama plus extras on second disk)
Hay House Deluxe Edition color DVD [1/2009] 180 minutes on 2 disks - out of prodn/used
full credits from IMDb
The Shift 2009 video from Wayne Dyer   "The Shift" revised version of "Ambition To Meaning" [Lyceum/Hay House 2009]
Directed by Michael Goorjian; hosted by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer; with Michael DeLuise, Portia de Rossi, Ed Kerr & Shannon Sturges
Hay House Expanded Version color DVD [5/2009] 300 minutes on 2 disks for $23.99
Hay House color DVD [5/2009] 120 minutes for $15.99
Hay House color DVD [5/2009] for $17.99
Hay House soundtrack CD [5/2009] 13 tracks for $13.50
not listed on IMDb

Wayne Dyer video programs: browse VHS • browse DVD

Wayne Dyer Audio/CD Collections
2004: Hay House audio [1/2004] 3 books for $20.37
2002: Hay House UNABR audio CD [8/2002] 4 disks for $16.77
2002: Hay House ABR audio [8/2002] 4 tapes for $16.77


Werner Erhard


Jaime Escalante [1930-2010]

Stand & Deliver  "Stand  &  Deliver" [American Playhouse/Warner Bros. 1988]
The true story of Jaime Escalante, a math teacher who came to a gang-filled Los Angeles high school and inspired 18 students to take – and pass – the advanced placement calculus test, in the process teaching them pride in themselves and control of their own futures. Directed by Ramσn Menιndez; starring Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Andy Garcia & Rosanna DeSoto; Oscar nomination for Best Actor [EJO], won 6 Independent Spirit Awards
Warner color DVD [10/98] for $13.48
Warner color VHS [9/93] out of stock/used
Warner color VHS w/Spanish subtitles [9/93] out of stock/used
Varese soundtrack CD [12/97] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb


Special Prosecutor Patrick 'Bulldog' Fitzgerald


visionary R. Buckminster Fuller [1895-1993] Page
at Maison d'Κtre Philosophy Bookstore


Albert Gore, Jr.
U.S. Congressman [1977-85], U.S. Senator [1985-93] & U.S. Vice President [1993-2001]
since then an eco-activist and co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007

Al Gore, Jr. Page at Spirit of America Bookstore


Doris 'Granny D' Haddock [1910-2010]
Granny D's homepage • Wikipedia

Granny D walking  
"Granny D: Walking Across America In My Ninetieth Year" [2001]
by Doris Haddock, with Dennis Burke

Villard 8½x5¾ hardcover [4/2001] out of print/used
Granny D You're Never Too Old To Raise A Little Hell  
"Granny D: You're Never Too Old To Raise A Little Hell" [2003]
by Doris Haddock, with Dennis Burke

Villard 8x5¼ pb [4/2003] for $10.36
online excerpt


John Hatch founded F.I.N.C.A. Village Banking
{Foundation for International Community Assistance}
in 1985


Anita Hill


urban planner Jane Jacobs [1916-2006]
browse books • Ideas That Matter • Wikipedia • Zompist fansite

Jane Jacobs bio  
"Jane Jacobs: Urban Visionary" [2006]
by Alice Sparberg Alexiou

Rutgers University Press hardcover [6/2006] for $16.47


China dissident Zeng Jinyan
Zeng Jinyan's Chinese-langauge blog
named to TIME 100 Most Influential People list 5/2007


Maggie Kuhn [1905-95], founder of the Gray Panthers [est. 1971]


eco-activist Aldo Leopold [1887-1948] Page
at Spirit of America Bookstore

co-founder of The Wilderness Society [est. 1935]
Aldo Leopold Foundation [est. 1982]


Wangari Maathai [1940-2011] of Kenya
entry at Wikipedia
2004 Nobel Peace Prize
The Green Belt Movement [est. 1977] official website

Wangari Maathai memoir  
"Unbowed: A Memoir" [2006] by Wangari Maathai
Anchor 8x5¼ pb [9/2007] for $10.17
Knopf 9¼x6½ hardcover [10/2006] for $17.79


Nelson Mandela of South Africa
browse books • Wikipedia

Nelson Mandela Foundation
1993 Nobel Peace Prize

Autobiography of Nelson Mandela  
"Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela" [1994]
Back Bay Books 8¼x5½ pb [10/95] for $12.23
Holt Rinehart & Winston 9x6½ hardcover [9/2000] for $19.85
Mandela docufilm  "Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of A Nation" documentary
[Island Pictures Oct 1996]

Produced by Jonathan Demme; directed by Angus Gibson & Jo Menell; written by Bo Widerberg
Palm /Universal color DVD [7/2006] 2 disks for $35.99
Palm/Universal color VHS [2/98] out of prodn/used
Polygram soundtrack CD [1/97] out of prodn/used
full credits at IMDb


consumer advocate Ralph Nader
browse books • movie/tv credits • official website • Wikipedia

An Unreasonable Man movie  
"An Unreasonable Man" documentary [I.F.C. Jan 2007]
Written & directed by Henriette Mantel & Steve Skrovan
widescreen color DVD [6/2007] 2 disks for $18.49
full credits at IMDb • official movie site
Ralph Nader: Up Close movie  "Ralph Nader: Up Close" documentary [P.B.S. 1990]
Written, directed & produced by Mark Litwak & Tiiu Lukk; narrated by Studs Terkel
CustomFlix color DVD [7/2006] for $24.95
not listed at IMDb • official movie page


Craig Newmark, founder of Craig's List


Nandan Nilekani of India
browse books • Wikipedia
on Time 100 list in 2006 & 2009
Time Magazine '10 Questions' article October 2009

Imagining India book by Nandan Nilekani  
"Imagining India: The Idea of A Nation Renewed" [2009]
by Nandan Nilekani, Foreword by Thomas L. Friedman

Penguin 8¼x5½ pb [2/2010] for $12.75
Penguin 9¼x6¼ hardcover [3/2009] for $19.77


M.I.T. energy scientist Daniel G. Nocera
browse books • official MIT homepage • Wikipedia

startup company SunCatalytix [est. 2008?] of Cambridge, MA
The Nocera Lab at M.I.T. Department of Chemistry


Abe Osheroff [1915-2008]
official memorial site • Wikipedia

"Dreams & Nightmares" [New Yorker Films April 1974]
Abe's award-winning film about the Spanish Civil War; written, co-directed & narrated by Abe Osheroff;
co-directed by Larry Klingman; also narrated by Sally Smaller; credits at IMDb

No Pasaran! Abraham Lincoln Brigade book edited by Abe Osheroff & Bill Susman  "No Pasaran! The 50th Aniversary of The Abraham Lincoln Brigade" [1985] Edited by Abe Osheroff & Bill Susman
Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives pb [1985] out of print/used
Odyssey of The Abraham Lincoln Brigade book by Peter Carroll  "The Odyssey of The Abraham Lincoln Brigade: Americans In The Spanish Civil War" [1994]
by Peter N. Carroll

Stanford Univ Press 9x6 pb [4/94] for $17.54
Stanford Univ Press 9x6¼ hardcover [4/94] for $79.95

"Art In The Struggle For Freedom" [2000]
Abe's film about the art, music & poetry of the Spanish Civil War

"American Renegade: Confessions of A Radical Humanist"
documentary film [Seven Arrows Multimedia 2009]
A passionate, irreverent portrait of renegade activist Abe Osheroff; directed by Scott Garen; featuring
Edward Asner, Harry Belafonte & Richard Dreyfuss; DVD/Blu-ray not available • credits at IMDb

Abe Osheroff: One Foot In The Grave documentary film   "Abe Osheroff: One Foot In The Grave, The Other Still Dancing" [indep 2010]
The core of the 46-minute color documentary film is Osheroff's speech to college students in 2007; his prognosis for their future is one of increasing austerity, demanding more citizen engagement; not listed at IMDb; official movie site Co-produced, co-written & directed by Nadeem Uddin; co-produced & co-written by Robert Jensen; featuring Abe Osheroff, Martin Espada & Eduardo Galeano
Samsara Films classroom edition/home use DVD-R [7/2010] for $20.00


Rosa Parks [1913-2005]
browse books • museum • R.& R.P. Institute • CBS-TV bio


Dr. Paul Polak & Intl. Development Enterprises [est. 1981


Frank J. & Deborah Popper
creators of the Buffalo Commons concept, circa 1987
Frank Popper: entry at Wikipedia • faculty page at Rutgers University
Great Plains Restoration Council / Buffalo Commons Dept.

Where the Buffalo Roam book by Anne Matthews  "Where The Buffalo Roam: The Storm Over The Revolutionary
Plan To Restore America's Great Plains" [1992]
by Anne Matthews
– book nominated for Pulitzer Prize
Univ Of Chicago Press 8x5½ pb [11/2002] for $17.50
Grove Weidenfeld 8½x5¾ hardcover [5/92] out of print/many, many used


Ukrainian journalist Olena Prytula
entry at Wikipedia
Ukrayinska Pravda newspaper: in English or Ukrainian or Russian
article in Nov 2005 issue of Mother Jones Magazine
[U.S.] National Press Club 2005 Freedom of the Press Award


Ron Ridenhour Awards - fostering the spirit of courage & truth


Luis J. Rodriguez
browse books • official site • Tia Chucha's • L.R.N.A. • agency page

novel "Music of The Mill"


Canadian Mark Rowswell, tv star 'Dashan' in China
English site • Chinese site


eco-farmer Joel F. Salatin
browse books • Polyface Farms near Swoope, VA


activist Stanley Sheinbaum

Citizen Stan docufilm about activist Stanley Sheinbaum  "Citizen Stan" [indep 2005]
Stanley Sheinbaum is a noted political activist, economist & philanthropist, and a former Los Angeles Police Department commissioner; he is married to Betty Mae Warner Sheinbaum, a painter, sculptor, political activist & gallery owner in West Los Angeles, California. 62-minute documentary feature directed by Patty Sharaf; narrated by Richard Dreyfuss; featuring Stanley K. Sheinbaum, Robert Scheer, Daniel Ellsberg, Daryl Gates, Nicholas Papandreou
John Sharaf Photography widescreen color DVD [2005] for $24.95
credits at IMDb


economist & social activist Robert J. Schwartz [1917-2006]
official website
Economists For Peace & Security [est. 1989]

Can You Make a Difference? book by Robert J. Schwartz  
"Can You Make a Difference?: A Memoir of A Life
For Change" [2002] by Robert J. Schwartz, PhD

Lantern Books 9¾x6¼ hardcover [9/2002] for $21.99


Melanie Sloan
C.R.E.W.: Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington [est. 2001]


George Soros & the Open Society Institutes


Ali Soufan, former F.B.I. agent
entry at Wikipedia

article in the July 10-17, 2006 New Yorker Magazine by Lawrence Wright
Q & A with Amy Davidson & Lawrence Wright (about the Ali Soufan article)


Larry Stewart, the 'Secret Santa' of Kansas City


journalist I.F. Stone [1907-89]
browse books • Wikipedia

All Governments Lie / I.F. Stone  
"All Governments Lie!: The Life & Times of Rebel Journalist
I.F. Stone" [2006] by Myra MacPherson

Scribner hardcover [8/2006] for $22.05


Bill Strickland
Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild website • Wikipedia

Make the Impossible Possible book by Bill Strickland   "Make The Impossible Possible: One Man's Crusade To Inspire
Others To Dream Bigger & Achieve The Extraordinary" [2007]
by Bill Strickland, with Vince Rause

Broadway Business 8x5 pb [10/2009] for $10.08
Broadway Business 9x6½ hardcover [12/2007] for $16.29


{whatever happened to ... ?}
ten-year-old Lily Thorpe, lobbyist, of Grand Junction, Colorado
her Kids Campaign PAC [circa 2004] no longer has a website


Lech Walesa of Poland
http://www.amazon.com/Lech-Walesa-Biography/dp/B000VSCEZA/


Jimmy Wales, creator of Wikipedia [online 15 Jan 2001]
listed as Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People [May 2006]


attorney & activist Michael L. 'Mikey' Weinstein of Albuquerque, NM
official website • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

With God On Our Side book by Michael Weinstein & Davin Seay  "With God On Our Side: One Man's War Against An Evangelical Coup In America's Military" [2006]
by Michael L. Weinstein & Davin Seay

St. Martin's Griffin 9x6 pb [2/2008] for $14.03
Thomas Dunne Books 9¼x5½ hardcover [10/2006] out of print/many used
book entry at Wikipedia
"With God On Our Side" [video release June 2007]
6-minute short film adapted & directed by Justin Guerrieri • full credits at IMDb
No Snowflake in an Avalanche book by Michael L. Weinstein & Davin Seay  
"No Snowflake In An Avalanche" [2012]  
by Michael L. Weinstein & Davin Seay

Roundtree Press pb [1/2012] for $14.78

Military Religious Freedom Foundation [est. 2005]


Greg Wiegand's Home Voltage Regulator devices


whistleblower Jeffrey Wigand
official website
Time Magazine 10 Questions Interview [Feb 2005]

The Insider  "The Insider" [Touchstone Nov 1999]
Co-written & directed by Michael Mann; co-written by Eric Roth; starring Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker Hall & Lindsay Crouse; Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Crowe), Best Script (Adapted), Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Sound; nominated for ACE, ASC, BAFTA, DGA & WGA awards
Disney Honme Video widescreen DVD [6/2004] for $11.98
Touchstone widescreen VHS [4/2001] out of stock/used
Touchstone widescreen VHS [4/2002] out of stock/used
Sony soundtrack CD [10/99] for $17.98
full credits from IMDb
official movie website


Valerie Plame Wilson, covert C.I.A. agent betrayed by George W. Bush et al
browse books • Wikipedia

husband Joseph C. Wilson, former U.S. Ambassador
booksite • Wikipedia

PlameGate / Joe Wilson  
"PlameGate: Lies That Led To War - Joe Wilson In His Own Words" [2005]
documentary film by Robert Taicher

R.T.W. Prodns color DVD [2/2006] for $12.95
not listed at IMDb
Fair Game memoir by Valerie Plame Wilson  "Fair Game: My Life As A Spy, My Betrayal By The White House" [2007]
by Valerie Plame Wilson

Kindle Edition from Simon & Schuster [10/2007] for $11.99
S&S 8½x5½ pb [6/2008] for $10.20
S&S 9¼x6½ hardcover [10/2007] out of print/hundreds used
S&S ABR audio CD [10/2007] out of prodn/many used
official book site
Fair Game feature film about the TreasonGate Scandal  "Fair Game" [Participant Media Nov 2010]
Feature film based on the book by Valerie Plame Wilson about the TreasonGate Scandal of 2003. Directed by Doug Liman; screenplay by Jez & John Butterworth; starring Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, David Andrews & Geoffrey Cantor
Summit Ent. widescreen color Blu-ray [3/2011] for $20.99  
Summit Ent. widescreen color DVD [3/2011] for $15.99  
full credits at IMDb • official movie site • movie entry at Wikipedia

"Countdown To Zero" anti-nuke documentary [Participant Media 2010]  
Directed by Lucy Walker; narrated by Valerie Plame Wilson; DVD/Blu-ray not yet available; full credits at IMDb


Markos Moulitsas Zϊniga, founder of the DailyKos blog [est. 2002]
browse books • Wikipedia

Taking On the System book by Markos Moulitsas Zuniga  "Taking On the System: Rules For Radical Change
In A Digital Era" [2008]
by Markos Moulitsas Zuniga

Kindle Edition from Celebra [8/2008] for $9.99
Celebra 9x6 pb [8/2009] for $11.70
Celebra 9x6¼ hardcover [8/2008] for $16.78


Twelve-Step & Other Recovery Programs
browse 12-Step Recovery catalog at Amazon.com

Getting Them Sober Foundation in Baltimore, MD

When Love Is Not Enough, The Lois Wilson Story Hallmark TV movie  
"When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story"
[Hallmark/C.B.S. tv movie April 2010]

Directed by John Kent Harrison; starring Winona Ryder, Barry Pepper & Ellen Dubin
DVD/Blu-ray not yet available • full credits at IMDb • official movie site
Lois Wilson Story   "The Lois Wilson Story: When Love Is Not Enough - The Authorized Biography of The Co-founder of Al-Anon" [2005]
by William G. Borchert

Hazelden 9x6 Hallmark movie tie-in pb [4/2010] for $10.85
Hazelden 9x6 pb [1/2008] out of print/used
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My Name Is Bill  "My Name Is Bill: Bill Wilson - His Life & The Creation of Alcoholics Anonymous" [2004]
by Susan Cheever

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My Name Is Bill W. Hallmark TV movie  "My Name Is Bill W." [Hallmark/Warner Bros./A.B.C. tv movie April 1989]
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Bill W. bio by Robert Thomsen  
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Wisdom for a Livable Planet  "Wisdom For A Livable Planet: The Visionary Work of Terri Swearingen, Dave Foreman, Wes Jackson, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Werner Fornos, Herman Daly, Stephen Schneider & David Orr" [2005] by Carl N. McDaniel
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