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Michael Zezima (known as Mickey Z)^[1] is a writer, editor, blogger and novelist living in New York City. He writes a bimonthly column, "Mickey Z. Says", for VegNews magazine and he has also appeared on the C-SPAN network's Book TV program. He is also a regular contributor to Planet Green, ZNet, CounterPunch, and other websites.

Michael Zezima adopted the name Mickey Z after working at a gym in New York City where a friend called him Mickey. He liked the sound of it and used it in his pen name.^[2]

Bibliography

• Saving Private Power: The Hidden History of the "Good War" (Soft Skull Press, 2000) ISBN 1-887128-45-X
• The Murdering of My Years: Artists and Activists Making Ends Meet (2003, Soft Skull Press) (edited) ISBN 1-887128-78-6
• The Seven Deadly Spins: Exposing the Lies Behind War Propaganda (2004, Common Courage Press) ISBN 1-56751-270-4
• A Gigantic Mistake: Articles & Essays for Your Intellectual Self-Defense (2004, Library Empyreal) ISBN 1-932857-18-4
• 50 American Revolutions You're Not Supposed to Know: Reclaiming American Patriotism (2005, Disinformation Company ISBN 1-932857-18-4
• CPR for Dummies (2008, Raw Dog Screaming Press ISBN 978-1-933293-51-6)
• No Innocent Bystanders: Riding Shotgun in the Land of Denial (2008, CWG Press, ISBN 0-9788186-2-8)
• Self Defense for Radicals: A to Z Guide for Subversive Struggle (2009, PM Press, ISBN 978-1-60486-204-1)
• Dear Vito (2009, The Drill Press, ISBN 0-9840961-4-0)
• Darker Shade of Green (2011, Raw Dog Screaming Press)

Television

• Book TV: "Outside the Ballot Box: Election 2004 & Beyond", panel discussion involving Mark Andersen, Elaine Cassel, Mickey Z. Saturday, October 23, 2004. CSPAN-2 listing

References

External links

• "Cool Observer", Mickey Z's blog
• A tiny bio
• Radical America’s Homeboy: Mickey Z (Mickey is interviewed by Maxwell Black)
• Day, Susie. " Mickey Z: My Personal Trainer And Yours." Countercurrents.org December 26, 2008.