Our word is our weapon : selected writings / Subcommandante Marcos ; edited by Juana Ponce de León ; foreword by José Saramago ; afterword by Ana Carrigan ; timeline by Tom Hansen and Enlace Civil.

• Prologue: Chiapas, a Name of Pain and Hope / Jose Saramago xix -- Editor's Note: Traveling Back for Tomorrow xxiii -- Section I Unveiling Mexico -- Part 1 Names the Unnamed -- 1. Twelve Women in the Twelfth Year: The Moment of War 5 -- 2. War! First Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle 13 -- 3. Dying in Order to Live 17 -- 4. In Our Dreams We Have Seen Another World 18 -- 5. Votan-Zapata or Five Hundred Years of History 19 -- 6. A Storm and a Prophecy -- Chiapas: The Southeast in Two Winds 22 -- 7. Who Should Ask for Pardon and Who Can Grant It? 38 -- 8. Five Hundred Years of Indigenous Resistance 40 -- 9. Second Declaration of the Lacondon Jungle 43 -- 10. The Long Journey from Despair to Hope 52 -- 11. Mr. Zedillo, Welcome to the Nightmare 62 -- 12. Come, Brothers and Sisters 72 -- 13. The Word and the Silence 75 -- 14. Fourth Declaration of the Lacondon Jungle (excerpt) 78 -- 15. Closing Words to the National Indigenous Forum (excerpt) 82 -- 16. Today, Eighty-Five Years Later, History Repeats Itself 88 -- 17. The Unjust Sentencing of Elorriaga and Entzin 98 -- 18. Opening Remarks at the First Intercontinental Encuentro for Humanity and against Neoliberalism 101 -- 19. Tomorrow Begins Today: Closing Remarks at the First Intercontinental Encuentro for Humanity and against Neoliberalism 107 -- 20. Second Declaration of La Realidad for Humanity and against Neoliberalism 116 -- 21. Civil Society That So Perturbs 120 -- 22. The Spiral from the End and the Beginning 125 -- 23. An Urgent Telegram 130 -- 24. Do the Pictures Lie? 131 -- 25. For Those Who Protest with Us after Acteal 132 -- 26. The Sea of My Insomnia: The Table at San Andres 137 -- 27. Tlatelolco: Thirty Years Later the Struggle Continues 143 -- 28. Under Siege: The Zapatista Community of Amador Hernandez 147 -- 29. A Play (ha!) That Says What It Says 151 -- 30. Mexico City: We Have Arrived. We Are Here: The EZLN 155 -- 31. The Other Player 163 -- 32. Why We Use the Weapon of Resistance 166 -- Part 2 One World -- 33. Flowers, Like Hope, Are Harvested 173 -- 34. From Vietnam to Chiapas, Twenty Years Before 175 -- 35. A Call to Latin America 178 -- 36. On Independent Media 180 -- 37. From Here to There and Back Again 183 -- 38. On May Day and Tupac Amaru 188 -- 39. This Ocean No Longer Separates Us 189 -- 40. Letter to Mumia Abu-Jamal 192 -- 41. "No!" to the War in the Balkans 196 -- 42. For Maurice Najman, Who Keeps Feigning Death 198 -- 43. Letter to Leonard Peltier 207 -- Section II Beneath the Mask -- 44. To Open a Crack in History 213 -- 45. We Know What We're Doing; It is Worth It 217 -- 46. The Library of Aguascalientes 226 -- 47. The Retreat Is Making Us Almost Scratch the Sky 230 -- 48. Death Has Paid a Visit 240 -- 49. A Year of the Zapatista Government 245 -- 50. Zapatistas, Guadalupanos, and the Virgin of Guadalupe 250 -- 51. A Land to Harvest a Future 256 -- 52. Letter to Eduardo Galeano 258 -- 53. Letter to John Berger 263 -- 54. Dignity Cannot Be Studied; You Live It or It Dies 268 -- 55. It Continues Raining Here 271 -- 56. Democratic Teachers and the Zapatista Dream 274 -- 57. Closing Words at the National Encuentro in Defense of the Cultural Heritage 278 -- Section III Creating Memory -- Part 1 Tales for a Sleepless Solitude -- The Stories of Don Durito -- 58. Ten Years Later: Durito Found Us Again 289 -- 59. To Mariana Moguel (age ten) 291 -- 60. The Glass to See to the Other Side 294 -- 61. Deep Inside the Cave of Desire 297 -- 62. Durito and Pegasus 302 -- 63. The Story of the Tiny Mouse and the Tiny Cat 308 -- 64. The Story of the Cold Foot and the Hot Foot 310 -- 65. The Story of the Bean-brown Horse 314 -- 66. Love and the Calendar 316 -- 67. Another Cloud, Another Bottle, and Another Letter from Durito 318 -- 68. P.S...that Fulfills Its Editorial Duty 321 -- 69. Durito the Pirate 322 -- 70. The Hour of the Little Ones 331 -- 71. The True Story of Mary Read and Anne Bonny 335 -- Part 2 Tales of Many Others -- 72. The Tale of the Ever Never 341 -- 73. The Parrot's Victory 342 -- 74. Tales of the Seahorse 343 -- 75. The Tale of the Little Seamstress 345 -- 76. The Tale of the Little Newsboy 346 -- 77. The Tale of the Little Wisp of a Cloud 347 -- 78. The Story of the Schizophrenic Pig 349 -- 79. The Tale of the Lime with an Identity Crisis 351 -- 80. The Tale of the Nonconformist Little Toad 352 -- 81. The Tale of the Pink Shoelaces 355 -- 82. The Tale of Always and Never 356 -- 83. The Little Tree and the Others 357 -- 84. A Light, a Flower, and a Dawn 359 -- 85. The Words That Walk Truths 364 -- Part 3 Old Don Antonio -- 86. The Story of the Colors 373 -- 87. The Story of the Mirrors 376 -- 88. The Story of Dreams 380 -- 89. The Story of the Seven Rainbows 383 -- 90. The Story of Noise and Silence 386 -- 91. Making the Bread Called Tomorrow 389 -- 92. The Story of the Others 390 -- 93. The Tale of the Lion and the Mirror 392 -- 94. The Story of the Measure of Memory 395 -- 95. The Story of One and All 397 -- 96. The Dawn Is Heralding Heat and Flashes 399 -- 97. The Story of the Milky Way 402 -- 98. The Story of the False Light, the Stone, and the Corn 405 -- 99. The Night Is Ours 407 -- 100. The Story of the Questions 413 -- Afterword: Chiapas, the First Postmodern Revolution / Ana Carrigan 417.

• Our Word Is Our Weapon presents the only comprehensive collection in English of the literary, philosophical, and political writings of the renowned Zapatista spokesperson, Subcomandante Marcos. Featuring new writings not included in the original hardcover edition. 

Ämnesord

Mexikanska urfolk  -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Government relations. (LCSH)

Sociala rörelser  -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- History. (LCSH)

Uppror  -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- History. (LCSH)

Mexikanska noveller  -- Mexico -- Chiapas. (LCSH)

Mexikanska romaner  -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Insurgency.  (fast)

Mexican fiction.  (fast)

Politics and government  (fast)

Short stories, Mexican.  (fast)

Social movements.  (fast)

Indians of Mexico  -- Government relations. (fast)

Chiapas (Mexico)  -- Politics and government -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Mexiko  -- Politics and government -- 1988- (LCSH)

Mexico.  (fast)

Mexico  -- Chiapas. (fast)

1900-talet  (sao)

Genre

History.  (fast)

Personnamn

Marcos, subcomandante.

Marcos, subcomandante, 1957-

Institutionsnamn

Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Mexico)

Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional

Klassifikation

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972/.75 (DDC)

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