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Watch the film BED PEACE starring John Lennon & Yoko Ono
Message from Yoko Ono Dear Friends, In 1969, John and I were so naïve to think that doing the Bed-In would help change the world. Well, it might have. But at the time, we didn't know. It was good that we filmed it, though. The film is powerful now. What we said then could have [...]
IMAGINE NO HUNGER license plates are funding food banks in Florida & California
The Florida plate has raised over $4m for food banks in Florida. If you are a Florida or California resident, apply now for your IMAGINE NO HUNGER plate!
Stop ‘The Constitution Pipeline’
SIGN THE PETITION Say NO to 'The Constitution Pipeline' in NY Say YES to Renewable Energy stopunconstitutionalpipeline.org
Anti-Fracking links
Yoko Ono message to Governor Cuomo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eph0kUgHUNg Yoko Ono visits Dimock PA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYRKvLGFFm8 IMAGINE NO FRACKING: ‘Let’s Give Clean Water a Chance’ by Yoko Ono http://imaginepeace.com/archives/19633 TV Ad: Gimme Some Truth about Fracking – Gov Cuomo – Don’t Frack New York http://imaginepeace.com/archives/19387 IMAGINE N.Y. WITHOUT FRACKING by Yoko Ono Lennon http://imaginepeace.com/archives/19236 Dimock: “I was there. [...]
OUR MOTHERS ARE BEAUTIFUL by Yoko Ono: for Mother’s Day, 11 May 2014
Upload your mother’s photo to our Facebook group, Flickr group, Instagram or Twitter. Add the tag #mmib. Write her name, a note about her, to her and to yourself. If it gets to be a love letter, a poem or a very long message or as long as a novel (!) that’s fine. Make sure to squeeze her with big hugs and kisses in your mind and send it with a sprinkle of i ii iii Yoko Ono Lennon For UK Mothers Day: Sunday 30th March 2014
Buy Freedom Candles by Coarse on eBay for Amnesty International
Ogilvy & Mather London has launched a powerful campaign for Amnesty International, a global movement for human rights. The campaign entitled “Freedom Candles” features 30 limited edition candles by an acknowledged artistic duo—Mark Landwehr and Sven Waschk—known as ‘coarse’. The idea of the project is explained in a short film. When each candle is burned, [...]
Tony Benn and his plaque to Emily Wilding Davison in the Houses of Parliament
This plaque to Emily Wilding Davison was put up in the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft by Tony Benn MP. Tony Benn said in the House of Commons in 2001: 'I have put up several plaques—quite illegally, without permission; I screwed them up myself. One was in the broom cupboard to commemorate Emily Wilding Davison, [...]
To the Japanese fishermen of Taiji from Yoko Ono Lennon, 20 January 2014.
TO THE JAPANESE FISHERMAN OF TAIJI FROM YOKO ONO LENNON, 20 JANUARY 2014. Dear Japanese Fishermen of Taiji, I understand how you must feel about the one-sided-ness of the West to be angry at your traditional capture and slaughter of Dolphins. But that tradition was made only when the world, and Japanese Fishermen did not [...]
Thanks – by Josh Fox
It’s been over a month since Gasland Part II premiered on HBO. I’ve spent a lot of time since then in my home in Milanville, thinking back on what an incredible journey these last five years have been. It would not have been possible without you. Thank you. Thank you for watching and sharing Gasland [...]
Earth Hour 23 March 2013. Join us & switch off your lights from 8:30pm to 9:30pm
Yoko Ono is joined by Senator José M Serrano, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, Elected Officials and Advocates in encouraging all New Yorkers to participate in Earth Hour Elected officials and environmental advocates call upon all to turn off their non-essential lights and electronics during Earth Hour, tomorrow, Saturday, March 23rd from 8:30-9:30pm (New York, NY) [...]
Make History. Demand Zero.
Global Zero has emerged as one of the most remarkable social movements in history. Powered by a visionary group of 300 leaders and experts who support our bold, step-by-step plan to eliminate all nuclear weapons by 2030, the relentless creativity, energy and optimism of young people and half a million citizens worldwide, we're challenging the [...]
TV Ad: Gimme Some Truth about Fracking – Gov Cuomo – Don’t Frack New York
"Governor Cuomo, Since you haven't met with me about the dangers of fracking, I will show you now on TV: • Tap water too toxic to drink or bathe in • 60 percent of wells leak over time • And they're much too deep to fix • Keep our water safe • Keep fracking out [...]
Yoko Ono Lennon Presents 2013 Courage Award to Julian Assange (in absentia) in New York City
February 3, 2013: New York, NY, USA: Yoko Ono Lennon presents her "2013 Courage Awards for the Arts" to Julian Assange of Wikileaks in absentia. Accepting the award for Assange are Michael Ratner (2nd from left) and Balthasar Garzon Real (2nd from right). Daniel Ellsberg (left) and Foreign Minister of Ecuador Ricardo Patino Aroca [...]
IMAGINE N.Y. WITHOUT FRACKING by Yoko Ono Lennon
My husband, John Lennon, and I bought a beautiful farm in rural New York more than 30 years ago. We loved the tranquility and beauty of the area. Our son, Sean, spent many precious days there growing up. Our family still enjoys it now. Like the rest of our state, this peaceful farming community is [...]
Every day, 34 Americans are murdered with guns: #DEMANDAPLAN to End Gun Violence
Dear Friends, It took only a few minutes for the shooter in Newtown, CT to kill a classroom of school children. And it will only take a few minutes for you to make your voice heard. Call your members of Congress RIGHT NOW and Demand A Plan to end gun violence. Yesterday, President Obama announced [...]
Please sign the petition to tell Governor Cuomo: Don’t Frack New York! Thankyou. love, yoko
Please sign the petition to tell Governor Cuomo: "Don't Frack New York!" Thank you. love, yoko
Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon launch the #DONTFRACKNY Video Contest
The winning TV ad will be broadcast as a paid ad in New York City and Albany, and used on ArtistsAgainstFracking.com and on Social Media sites. The creators of the winning videos will get to have lunch with Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon in New York City. More details here.