When Ani Met Abbie

dateline: 04/22/00

"Steal This Movie,"a new film about 1960's political radical Abbie Hoffman is coming out soon, and for the next week, you can download a short video of images from it with Ani DiFranco's "When I'm Gone" as the soundtrack. You can find this video clip and more information about Abbie Hoffman and the movie at:
http://www.stealthismovie.net/main.html

To download the video that opens with Movie Player, use:
http://www.stealthismovie.net/mov/ani.mov

Ani fans should also check out these sites for her lyrics and chords:
Ani Songs - http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/dmb/Ani/
AniTabs - http://www.netspace.org/~leigh/ani/

There's also an Ani web ring with well over 500 connected fansites. If you're not an Ani junkie yet, and just don't know where to begin, the following fansite makes a great jumping off place:
http://www.columbia.edu/~marg/ani/

For more information, our own About.com Guide to Alternative Music has a whole page of Ani links at:
http://altmusic.about.com/entertainment/altmusic/msubani.htm

Hugh Blumenfeld, Editor
hugh@balladtree.com