In Paris, an anti-ad insurgency
Dara passed along this LA Times story about organized attacks on advertising in Paris. It’s reminiscent of the actions of StopPub from the early 2000’s, where they would organize times…
Dara passed along this LA Times story about organized attacks on advertising in Paris. It’s reminiscent of the actions of StopPub from the early 2000’s, where they would organize times…
Today the Associated Press threatened to sue Fairey. “The Associated Press has determined that the photograph used in the poster is an AP photo and that its use required permission,”…
My friend Jean’s brother is in Damascus and I thought people may be interested in hearing an account from someone from the states visiting the region. His blog is called…
Here’s a recent article, about Brandon Darby, from the Austin Chronicle, in Texas. The article describes a lot of tried and true tactics learned from previous FBI programs such as…
Format Magazine has release their Top 10 Street Art Books of 2008, and Reproduce & Revolt is at the top of the list! Check it out here.
I was recently sent this article about the anarchist presence during the riots in Oakland. It’s nicely written and I think articulates some clear points that are useful in talking…
Co-Editor-International Middle East Media Center US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said, in introducing a bill supporting the Israeli attack on Gaza, that passed unanimously by voice vote in the…
Israel: Boycott, Divest, Sanction By Naomi Klein This article is scheduled to appear in the January 26, 2009 edition of The Nation. It’s time. Long past time. The best strategy…
Grafiteros spraypaint the municipal building, during the rally, with messages of solidarity for folks in Gaza, and Oaxaca’s APPO. There’s a bit more background on recent events over on ZapaGringo.
It’s been 18 days since the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip began, since that time there have been 883 deaths and sadly more than a third have been women…
I came across this on the Adbusters blog. Im always apalled by how brainwashed we are from corporate campaigns which suggest “we” conserve (read Gone Tomorrow by Heather Rogers). That…
Activist Unmasks Himself as Federal Informant in G.O.P. Convention Case By COLIN MOYNIHAN New York Times January 5, 2009 When the scheduled federal trial begins this month for two Texas…
Today many of us in the Bay Area attended a protest to demand justice for Oscar Grant, the unarmed young man killed by BART police a few days ago. I…
The amount of time and energy put into the development of new methods of destroying all life never fails to impress. The contemporary trend of biomimicry in industrial design produces…
Two of my favorites: the Carrie Furnace & Southside railroad tunnel Ah, an auspicious beginning to 2009: more brutal crackdowns on graffiti in Pittsburgh. Two young men, both students at…
Early New Year’s Day in the Fruitvale District of Oakland, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) police murdered unarmed, 22 -year old, Oscar Grant III by pushing him face down to…
I am discovering more online sources for news and opinion about the ongoing aggression against the people of Gaza by the Israeli government. Tales to Tell-From Gaza is a blog…
by Prof. Richard Falk, United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories December 31, 2008 The Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip represent severe and massive violations…
By BRIAN ENO January 2, 2009 It’s a tragedy that the Israelis – a people who must understand better than almost anybody the horrors of oppression – are now acting…
In November 2008, I was interviewed by Britt Bravo for her show, Big Vision Podcast. She interviewed me about my artistic vision, process, and new book, Reproduce & Revolt, which…