At 09:54 PM 1/7/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Videographer Rob Cotter will lead a discussion and show video footage about
>the Ogoni people of Nigeria and their struggle with the Nigerian military
>regime. Shell Oil has been taking over Ogoni lands with the aid of the
>dictatorship, which has received military equipment from Shell.
Which has received ample coverage in The Economist, the NYT, and The Nation.
And that's just where I've seen it.
>Rob Cotter works with the cosmetics firm Body Shop,
Which has had a share of its own ethical problems, including overblown
claims for some of its "natural" products.
On the other hand, The Prism is a great resource. It should be read, passed
around, contributed to, and encouraged at every turn. They've been doing
some great stuff on education.
--Duncan
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