Film Screening: Soma: An Anarchist Therapy July 3 & 5 in NYC (fwd)

From: Philip Hood (email suppressed)
Date: Thu Jun 22 2006 - 09:22:52 PDT


hi, I'm going to check out the
galpagos on this & thought some might be
interested, fyi:

ml
pth

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Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:16:41 -0500
From: nick <email suppressed>
To: email suppressed
Subject: Film Screening: Soma: An Anarchist Therapy July 3 & 5 in NYC

Film Screening: Soma: An Anarchist Therapy
Soma fights authoritarianism using Wilhelm Reich, anarchism, and
capoeira angola.
    With difficulty walking and half-blinded from torture by the Brazilian
    military dictatorship, 79-year-old Roberto Freire continues to develop
    somatherapy, completing his life's work. Incorporating the ideas of Wilhelm
    Reich, the politics of anarchism, and the culture of the martial art/dance
    capoeira angola, Soma is used by therapists organized in anarchist
    collectives to fight the psychological effects of authoritarianism.
7/3 Blue Stockings: 7pm, 172 Allen Street between Stanton and
Rivington. 1 block south of Houston and 1st Avenue. (212) 777- 6028
***FREE***
7/5 Galapagos: 10:pm, 70 North 6th Street, between Kent and Wythe,
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (718) 782 - 5188
an anarchist therapy
a documentary by Nick Cooper watch the trailer:
http://houston.indymedia.org/uploads/2005/11/octoberpreviewsmall.mpg

With difficulty walking, and half-blinded from torture by the
Brazilian military dictatorship, 79 year-old Roberto Freire continues
to develop somatherapy, completing his life's work. Incorporating the
ideas of Wilhelm Reich, the politics of anarchism, and the culture of
capoeira angola, Soma is used by therapists organized in anarchist
collectives to fight the psychological effects of authoritarianism.
Nick Cooper travelled to Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Bahia, and São
Paulo to find the exercises, principles, voices, and movement of
somatherapy.

7/3 Blue Stockings: 7pm, 172 Allen Street between Stanton and
Rivington. 1 block south of Houston and 1st Avenue. (212) 777- 6028
***FREE***
7/5 Galapagos: 10:pm, 70 North 6th Street, between Kent and Wythe,
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (718) 782 - 5188

-- 
peace,
Nick
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houston.indymedia.org
somadocumentary.com
nickcooper.com/antipowerworkshop.htm
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