We have been in touch with Seaton and thanked him, and gained his permission (and high resolution images) to rent billboards with the image, to sell yard signs with the image, to ask muralists to reproduce it, and generally to spread it around (with credit to Peter ‘CTO’ Seaton).
Reminiscing JFK’s discourse on world peace in order to understand NATO’s role in the Ukraine-Russia War.
“Why I like Max Ernst so much is that he was not afraid to be unpopular in various ways. I mean both as an artist and as a human.”
A talented artist in Melbourne, Australia, has been in the news for painting a mural of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers hugging — and then for taking it down because people were offended. The artist, Peter ‘CTO’ Seaton, has been quoted as saying he was raising funds for our organization, World BEYOND War. We want to not only thank him for that but offer to put the mural up elsewhere.
Honouring the legacy of historian and activist, Howard Zinn.
We are delighted to announce that the International Peace Bureau has awarded a Séan MacBride Peace Prize to our Board Member Yurii Sheliazhenko. Here is the statement from the IPB about Yurii and other terrific honorees.
The headline showing up around Australia reads: “Artist to paint over ‘utterly offensive’ Melbourne mural after Ukrainian community anger.”
On August 3rd, 2022, FutureWave.org hosted—and World BEYOND War sponsored—a watch party of the documentary ”A Television Event” as part of the August 2022 Ban the Bomb month. Here is the lowdown, in case you missed it.
At the age of 16, Hungarian-born Timi Barabas heard a song that inspired her to become an activist. Today, at the age of 20, she has founded organizations for climate awareness, anti-bullying, suicide prevention and poverty relief, and with her team at Rise For Lives, a new youth-focused global antiwar organization, led a large protest in New Zealand to raise awareness of the war in Yemen.
