Monday, December 28, 2009

Rebelact Newsletter nr 6: update REBELACTion Survey

Dear friends of rebel clowns,
 
Looking back: here's an update with loads of links about where and when we messed up.
Looking forward to have more fun, actions and inspiration!
Next year you'll hear about a benefit party, training and and much more! 
Wish you happy holidays and a great 2010!!!
 
the Amsterdam Rebel Clowns
 
 
REBELACTion survey 2009
 
December 2009:
12: Money, money, money - it's so funny in a polluting world http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/12/64198.shtml
Almost same report Danish Indymedia http://www.indymedia.dk/articles/1600
Film about the Copenhagen Express + text and 2 clown pictures http://www.oneworld.nl/Nieuws/article/23816/VIDEO_Kopenhagen_Express_komt_aan
Regional TV about a politician travelling to Copenhagen - with from minute 1.47 till 1.55 clowns http://mediaplayer.rtvutrecht.nl/stream/0d92b631.wmv
 
November 2009
20 - 22: RABBIT weekend - Rebel Act Big Basic Intervention Training
22: Climate Change - Who Cares? http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/11/63523.shtml
22: Operation Home, Sweet Speculation Home (rebel clown report and pictures below general report) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/11/63516.shtml
 
October 2009:
10: First love letter from Den Bosch for National Duckies Front http://indymedia.nl/nl/2009/10/62112.shtml
15: Klasse! nr. 7, page 8. Picture and text about the demonstration in Venlo, Sept. 26th http://www.globalinfo.nl/images/pdfklasse/klassekrant_7.pdf
19: Rebelact info night about past, present and future of clandestine insurgent red nose interventions http://indymedia.nl/nl/2009/10/62346.shtml
31: Wild Zombie Bike Ride to Ghost Town http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/11/62954.shtml
 
September 2009:
26: Demonstration 'National White Bride Front' in Venlo http://indymedia.nl/nl/2009/09/61879.shtml
26: Article in the regional newspaper with a line about AFA supporters who dressed them selves up as bride, their faces with make up and pimped with a black Hitler moustache: http://www.limburger.nl/article/20090926/REGIONIEUWS01/488722454/1045
26: Article in De Telegraaf with this funny line about people who were arrested: "All people were arrested because they didn't follow the instructions of the police, were dressed up as clowns and in wedding dresses or because they didn't had their ID with them".
Same articles on the websites of newspapers De Volkskrant, Trouw, Metro, De Pers and many regional newspapers. Also the Belgian newspaper De Morgen and other sites in Belgium and the Netherlands.
28: Algemeen Dagblad, page 9.
28: De Limburger (regional newspaper), page 1,2 and 3.
 
June 2009:
19: Everything under control with Medvedev in town http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/06/60191.shtml
21: Waving rebel clown Giorgia 'goodbye'who moves to Rome. To honour everything she did, she was dubbed Knight in the Order of Clowny Disorder and Red Nosy Merit.
 
May 2009:
19: WWF panda dances for Monsanto (with a cruel director from Rebelact) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/05/59556.shtml
20: Buiten de Orde, spring issue, page 15 (text in Dutch about strategy options for rebel clowning)
23: Demonstration 'National Duckies Front' in Den Bosch http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/05/59649.shtml
23: Discussion (in Dutch) about the demonstration at website Retecool with several remarks about clowns. Also pictures. http://retecool.com/post/nvu-demo-in-den-bosch-hoeveel-fascisten-werden-er-opgepakt
23: More reports and pictures about the demonstration and clown action at RTL News, Spits, Kleintje Muurkrant, Fok.nl, Stormfront, etc.
25: Brabants Dagblad, page 2. Text in Dutch: Many arrests at 'quiet' protest
25: Report + pictures on website neighbourhood http://www.boschveld.nl:80/boschveldnieuws/?p=3673
Satiric anti-website about NVU leader Constant Kusters http://www.constantkusters.com/?p=195
28: Tierra y Libertad Solidarity Festival (with support Rebelact Welcome Team. Clown pictures and report below) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/05/59719.shtml
30: Workshop for kids 'Red noses save the world' at the Pinkster Landdagen festival. General schedule (no pictures): http://www.pinksterlanddagen.nl/node/4
 
April 2009:
17: Action together with several other groups against mega pig stable in the Betuwe (text in Dutch) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/04/58919.shtml
 
March 2009:
12: 60 years NATO - 60 years 'Culture of War' http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/03/58185.shtml
 
February 2009:
8: Film 'Noviembre' + Rebelact introduction in OT301 http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/02/57534.shtml
15: As clowns we supported the squatting of Commelinstraat 246 - 250. No clown pictures and report at http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2009/02/57724.shtml
 
January 2009:
25: Internal discussion: we stopped with the experiment of having a theme (from Oct. till Dec. 'economy crisis' was the theme). Back to choosing subjects more spontaneously.
 
 
REBELACTion survey 2008
 
December 2008:
8: Toilet business - Economic crisis results http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/12/56240.shtml
 
November 2008:
29: Party 40 years XminusY with bands and lock on workshop & the Piggy Riot Police
 
October 2008:
01: Filosofie Magazine, nr. 8 (October issue), page 13 (picture)
11: Police in Amsterdam during Freedom Not Fear http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/10/55036.shtml  
31: Apokaputalism Now! Zombie Walk http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/10/55457.shtml
 
September 2008:
08: Piggy Riot Police in the local Amsterdam East cityhall (text in Dutch and English) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/09/54486.shtml
15: Exercises with the Piggy Riot Police in front of Joe's Garage (text in Dutch) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/09/54634.shtml
Text and pictures: (text in Dutch) http://joesgarage.nl/node/403
16: Princes Day with the Clowny Family http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/09/54585.shtml
16: Het Parool, page 19 (picture Piggy Riot Police)
20: Rebel clowns from Germany, France and the Netherlands during an action in Cologne against an European Anti-Islam congress. Text in German and picture http://www.taz.de/1/politik/deutschland/artikel/1/kein-koelsch-fuer-nazis
Pictures surrounding the police http://de.indymedia.org/2008/09/227573.shtml
Film rebel clowns surrounding a small group of police http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-YMsSzZoXM&feature=related
Report in Dutch 'Europees Anti-Islam congres verhinderd' (see below in) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/09/54672.shtml
 
July 2008:
19: 'Goodbye' party co-founding Rebelact clown Begüm. To honour her effort she was dubbed a first clowny knight.
 
June 2008:
14: Temporary freed zone (debate about housing policy) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/06/52950.shtml
15: Rebel clown BBQ nearby the Oosterpark ending the first season.
 
May 2008:
01: Rebel clowns from Cologne, Liège and Amsterdam during Euromayday in Aachen. Report in Dutch with links to reports in English and German http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/05/52124.shtml
31: Demonstration National Apathy Party http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/05/52695.shtml
 
April 2008:
04: De Pers, page 2 (picture clown Rita Fanclub)
04: Spits, page 3 (text about launch Verdonk's party)
04: Dag, page 2 (text about launch Verdonk's party)
05: Clownpatistas accompany demonstration http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/04/51444.shtml
07: Het Parool, page 1 (text and picture clownpatistas)
18 - 20: Basic Rebel Clown Training
20: First service Church of Holy Consumption http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/04/51912.shtml
 
March 2008:
21: Buiten de Orde, spring issue, page 4 - 9 (text in Dutch about rebel clowning in and after Heiligendamm)
21: Klasse!, first issue, page 4 and 5 (text in Dutch about organizing / picture clown cleaners)
22: Rebel clowns from France, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium during 'Nato Game Over' in Brussels. Report in Dutch: http://www.indymedia.be/nl/node/26793
Film rebel clowns in prison: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDKhWAZLyGY
Film Belgian news with party rebel clowns in prison: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuaisrqfX78&feature=related  
 
February 2008:
01: HP/De Tijd, page 38 - 41 (pictures)
03: Presentation in Utrecht 'Rebel Clowns and new action forms!'
Invited by the artists Klaas van Gorkum and Iratxe Jaio http://www.parallelports.org/zombies/rebelact.htm  
19: Unfortunately the Blue Inspectors were too early for the eviction round of some squatted houses
23: First BP gasstation closed down 'by'Amsterdam Rebel Clowns http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/02/50361.shtml
Survey international actions campaign 'Hands off Iraqi Oil'
 
January 2008:
03: Amsterdam Weekly, page 4 - 5. 'Disarm the police - Clowning around is serious politics' by Dara Colwell.
06: Clown workshop for new rebel clowns
13: First meeting extended Rebelact group
26: 'Bed in 'for war: Operation Enduring Fooldom (joining the Global Day of Action)
http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2008/01/49794.shtml (Rebelact report below the other reports)
28: De Volkskrant, January 28, page 3. (picture)
31: Amsterdam Weekly, page 4 (report)
 
 
REBELACTion survey 2007
 
December 2007:
02: In Overvecht Projectkrant, page 15 (announcement)
06: Cleaning the bank (with cleaners and sambaband Rhythms of Resistance)
http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2007/12/48850.shtml Rebelact report below the other reports.
07: De Telegraaf, Amsterdam page 9. (picture)
07: Metro, Amsterdam page 15 (picture)
14 - 16: Basic Rebel Clown Training
16: Cleaning Schiphol (with cleaners, sambaband Rhythms of Resistance and Caspian Hat Dance)
http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2007/12/49148.shtml (Rebelact report below the other reports)
17: Haarlems Dagblad, December 17, page 1 (picture & report)
21: Antirepression demo with Inspector Green, Inspekteur Grün and Inspecteur Vert
22: Het Parool, page 38 (picture)
27: De Volkskrant, page 1 (announcement Volkskrant TV)
 
November 2007:
17: First action at the kick off event Cleaners Campaign: Polit-clowns, Singer-clowns & Clowncleaners (Rebelact report below other reports) http://www.indymedia.nl/nl/2007/11/48459.shtml
19: Infonight in Amsterdam: 'Rebel Clowns and new action forms!'
24: Workshop & action Consumption Zombies during 2Dh5 Festival in Nijmegen
26: Het Parool, page 14. 'Making fun for the right cause - Amsterdam has own garrison of the international Clown Army' by Sarah Makboul.
 
September 2007:
09: first meeting Rebelact (the Amsterdam Rebel Clowns).
Rebelact website: http://www.rebelact.nl
 
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