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fuckwork
(text) Front: Fuck Work
(description) Factory burning.
(background) white
(iconic elements) Thing-factory
(subject) radical politics--general


join the army
(text) Front: JOIN THE ARMY? Shave my head and live with men? WHERE DO I SIGN?
(description) Two profiles of military men
(background) yellow
(iconic elements) Person
(subject) radical politics--general


colonel north
(text) Front: THANK GOD ** FOR ** COL. NORTH
(description) a portrait of Ollie North with text underneath
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - Ollie North
(subject) radical politics--general


direct action
(text) Front: Direct Action!
(description) workers marching and carrying flag, factory in background
(background) white
(iconic elements) Thing -- Star Thing -- Flag Thing -- Factory
(subject) radical politics--general


free political prisoners
(text) Front: FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISIONERS FREE PELTIER
(description) N/A
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person -- Native American Thing -- Eagle
(subject) radical politics--general


raise your voice
(text) Front: RAISE YOUR VOICE Amesty International
(description) N/A
(background) black
(iconic elements) Person Thing -- Spiral Thing -- Candle
(subject) radical politics--general


el teatro campesino
(text) Front: EL TEATRO CAMPESINO Giant Delano Strike Benefit
(description) black and white text with a black eagle with spread wings
(background) red
(iconic elements) Thing - Eagle
(subject) radical politics--general

your tax dollars at work
(text) Front: YOUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK
(description) An image of a soldier in combat clothing carrying a large gun is repeated four times with some overlaying; the images alternate between gray and maroon
(background) white
(iconic elements) 1 Person - Man 2 Thing - Gun
(subject) radical politics--general


islamic convention
(text) Front: ALLAH IS THE KEY. ISLAMIC CONVENTION '94. Education: The Main Influence Behind Progress. Washington, D.C.
(description) A large cartoon-like picture of islamic with the words allah is the key. Islamic Convention. Education: The Main Influence Behind Progress. Washington, D.C.
(background) white
(subject) radical politics--general


which is the greater crime?
(text) Front: Which is the greater crime, to rob a bank, or to own one? B. Brecht
(description) A white and black shirt with a politcal quote.
(background) black
(iconic elements) Symbol
(subject) radical politics--general


milk
(text) Front: Milk. HAVE YOU SEEN ME? (see note field)
(description) A white shirt with a faded picture of a milk carton with the following words: General Noriega. Age: 51. Occupation: Strong man. Nick name: Pineapple face. Last seen kicking cute little puppy dogs. If seen please contact G. Bush at 1-202-674-7310.
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person
(subject) radical politics--general
(subject) humor

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only one war
(text) Front: Only One War. A line of riot vans appeared, one got through,swerving through the burning cars amid a hail of bricks. The others held bck, as we worked up the courage to charge, through we were few our fury was great. 'South Africa, Sourth Africa', a kid screamed, as we charged screaming against the pride of the British State, chasing the bastards right back towards Stockwell tube station. Brixton Riot 1985. Class War.
Back: Moltov Quality Clothing
(description) A black and gray shirt with the words: Only One War. A line of riot vans appeared, one got through,swerving through the burning cars amid a hail of bricks. The others held back, as we worked up the courage to charge, through we were few our fury was great. 'South Africa, Sourth Africa', a kid screamed, as we charged screaming against the pride of the British State, chasing the bastards right back towards Stockwell tube station. Brixton Riot 1985. Class War.
(background) black
(iconic elements) Symbol
(subject) radical politics--general


All I got was this lousy tee-shirt
(text) Front: My country invaded Indochina...Central America... The Middle East... and all I got was this lousy tee-shirt!
(description) Text with a picture of a gun. Indochina and Cental America are each on a seperate line annd are crossed out .
(background) red
(iconic elements) Thing
(subject) radical politics--general


Your Tax Dolalrs at Work
(text) Front: Your Tax Dolalrs at Work
(description) panel image of a soldier with a gun is repeated 4 times and superimposed partially over the next panel. Each panel color alternates between burgandy and grey
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - soldier
(subject) radical politics--general


fuck bechtel
(text) Front: FUCK BECHTEL
(description) Globe with text across front
(background) blue
(iconic elements) Thing--Globe
(subject) radical politics--general


united states of America flag
(text) Front: United States of America
(description) American flag with text
(background) gray
(iconic elements) 1. Thing - Flag - American Flag
(subject) radical politics--general


Political manifesto of the Anti-Economy League
(text) Front: Is an end to work in sight? Not totally. While some are looking for full employment, we're looking for full enjoyment. just a hint: life will not be as we know it....
Back: THE ANTI-ECONOMY LEAGUE OF SAN FRANCISCO
(description) A woman in skirt and heels stands with her head and arms locked in a pillory fashioned out of a twenty dollar bill
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - Woman Thing - Money
(subject) radical politics--general


Political manifesto of the Anti-Economy League
(text) Front: Is an end to work in sight? Not totally. While some are looking for full employment, we're looking for full enjoyment. just a hint: life will not be as we know it....
Back: THE ANTI-ECONOMY LEAGUE OF SAN FRANCISCO
(description) A strange gridwork, perhaps baled wire fence, resembles part of a human face.
(background) white
(iconic elements) Thing
(subject) radical politics--general


Fate of the Contra Rebels
(text) Front: President George Bush rammed through a rules change, saying These are Ronnie's kids from Nicaragua
(description) Clippings from several newspaper articles, with about half the space devoted to included photographs. Everything in black and white with blaring headlines. The content deals with the defeat of the Contras and what to do with them now.
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - Contra
(subject) radical politics--general


steve
(text) Front: STEVE AND IDI
(description) Steve Gormet and Idi Amin standing side by side
(background) white
(subject) radical politics--general


ElSalvador
(text) Front: IT'S SIMPLE STEVE. WHY DON'T YOU AND YOUR BOYS JUST GET THE HELL OUT OF EL SALVADOR, NICARAGUA, HONDURAS, GUATEMALA, GRENADA, PUERTO RICO, CHILE, LEBANON, SOUTH AFRICA, PHILIPPINES....
(description) cartoon with text
(background) brown
(subject) radical politics--general


resist
(text) Front: Remember 25 years RESIST
(description) text and images
(background) black
(iconic elements) Symbol
(subject) radical politics--general


solidarnosc
(text) Front: solidarnosc
(description) text
(background) white
(subject) radical politics--general


capitalism sucks
(text) Front: Non-Roman characters, CAPITALISM SUCKS
(description) block print Russian text with small font capitalism sucks underneath
(background) black
(iconic elements) none
(subject) radical politics--general

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protest shirt against utility companies
(text) Front: I'm a volt revolter -- 406-3430
Back: Power concedes nothing without a demand; It never has and it never will -- Frederick Douglas
(description) There are two fists which look like they are breaking an electrical current.
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - Hand Thing - Electric bolt
(subject) radical politics--general

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democracy in china
(text) Front: Non-roman characters
Back: [Non-roman characters] Democracy China
(description) b/w photo of pro-democracy Chinese student on front
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - Student Thing - Bullhorn Person - Hand
(subject) radical politics--general


scot tissue towels - really dry
(text) Front: Is your washroom breeding Bolsheviks? Scot Tissue Towels - really dry!
(description) Image of tight-faced man with Is your washroom breeding Bolsheviks? on image, and rest of text below in advertisement-style format.
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - Man
(subject) radical politics--general
(subject) humor


war news
(text) Front: Illustrated and uncensored War News. San Francisco ~ New York. Edited and published by Warren Hinckle.
(description) Newspaper-style header with picture of eagle holding television between the words War and News
(background) white
(iconic elements) Thing - Bird - Bald eagle
(subject) radical politics--general

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omniarchy
(text) Front: O OMNIARCHY
Back: Shred Of Dignity WE'RE ALL IN CHARGE
(description) a circle with an O in the center of it
(background) white
(iconic elements) Symbol - O
(subject) radical politics--general


witnesses
(text) Front: WITNESSES: Against Our Vanishing
(description) large handprint with text on top
(background) white
(iconic elements) Thing - handprint
(subject) radical politics--general


guerre
(text) Front: LA NUIT TOUS LES SOLDATS SONT GRIS Guerre a la Guerre!
(description) black shirt depicting man in white ink standing in red crosshair
(background) black
(iconic elements) Person
(subject) radical politics--general

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marcos
(text) Front: DEMOCRACIA EJERCITO ZAPATISTA de Liberacion Nacional
Back: SUB COMANDANTE MARCOS EZLN
(description) heart patch of text on front; photo of woman in knit cap and face mask on back
(background) white
(iconic elements) Person - Woman
(subject) radical politics--general


Rent Is Theft
(text) Front: Rent is theft
(description) Devil stealing from a man's pocket
(background) gray
(iconic elements) Person - Man Symbol - Devil
(subject) radical politics--general

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