Projects tagged
Media
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Stop Rush Limbaugh
Read more: Stop Rush LimbaughBy BRIAN STELTER Some of the same activists that persuaded advertisers to boycott Glenn Beck’s television show on Fox News in 2009 are now mobilizing against Rush Limbaugh in the wake of his verbal attacks on a Georgetown University law…
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Sharing Is Caring
Read more: Sharing Is CaringDan Bull & Pirate Bay Attack the Music Charts With “Sharing Is Caring” This week, with support from a Promo Bay campaign on The Pirate Bay, UK rap artist Dan Bull is aiming to send a message to the mainstream…
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Pranksters Prank Nobodies Into Believing Some Nobody Is Somebody
Read more: Pranksters Prank Nobodies Into Believing Some Nobody Is SomebodyBY NEETZAN ZIMMERMAN The Chill Hill Media gang descend upon a popular Virginia mall to conduct a simple social experiment: Turn team member Thomas Elliot into a celebrity through sheer force of suggestion.With the help of a few friends brought in to pretend Thomas…
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SOPA Blackout
Read more: SOPA BlackoutSOPA Blackout: Wikipedia, Google, Wired Protest ‘Internet Censorship’ Jan 18, 2012, ABC News, Ned Potter Go to Wikipedia’s English home page and it will look like its regular self for a second, but then – Go to Google‘s homepage, and…
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Joe Chemo
Read more: Joe ChemoFrom http://www.joechemo.org/about.htm Although Joe Chemo may seem like a joke, there’s nothing funny about chemotherapy. This web site is dedicated to chemo patients and their family members, with the hope that it will reduce the number of people who smoke…
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China’s censors tested by microbloggers who keep one step ahead of state media
Read more: China’s censors tested by microbloggers who keep one step ahead of state mediaThe Guardian By Tania Branigan In the opaque world of Chinese censorship, a few red lines shine through the murk. One of the clearest is: no gossip about top political leaders, their families or internal party affairs. But just as…