Projects tagged
Digital & Technology
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PINK Loves Consent
Read more: PINK Loves ConsentThe satirical website was launched at noon on Monday, December 3. According to the site, “PINK loves CONSENT is our newest collection of flirty, sexy and powerful statements that remind people to practice CONSENT. CONSENT is a verbal agreement about…
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Party with Playboy
Read more: Party with Playboy“Every year Playboy releases the ultimate guide to campus life: our infamous party school list. Over the years, it has been brought to our attention that some of our long-standing party picks have a not-so-toast-worthy, rape-ridden side to their campus…
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Black People Love Us
Read more: Black People Love UsThis satirical website ridicules hipster racism and black tokenism, using two fictional white characters – Sally and Johnny – who have many black friends. The webpage is fairly simple and features fictional testimonies by black people celebrating the stereotypes and…
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“Playboy’s” Top 10 Party Commandments
Read more: “Playboy’s” Top 10 Party CommandmentsForce: Upsetting Rape Culture is a group of creative activists who seek to raise awareness about rape culture and promote consensual sex. They “create art actions to generate attention and get millions of people talking,” in hopes that sex can…
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Detox Catwalk
Read more: Detox CatwalkIs your favorite apparel brand a fashion trendsetter, greenwasher, or laggard? Find out by taking a spin on Greenpeace International’s “Detox Catwalk” . Unveiled Thursday, the interactive online platform examines which companies are “walking the talk” to a toxic-free future.…
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LGBT Activists Hijack McDonalds’ Hashtag and Create a Parody #CheersToSochi Website to Raise Awareness about Russia’s anti-LGBT Laws
Read more: LGBT Activists Hijack McDonalds’ Hashtag and Create a Parody #CheersToSochi Website to Raise Awareness about Russia’s anti-LGBT LawsOn January 21, 2014, McDonald’s asked its customers to tweet supportive messages to the Olympians who would compete in the Sochi Games, along with the hashtag #CheersToSochi. However, within a couple of days, LGBT activists essentially hijacked the hasthtag from…
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Fat Barbie
Read more: Fat BarbieFor those of you unfamiliar with the wonderful Worth1000, it’s a website that hosts creative contests of all kinds, most notably for photoshoppers who are outstanding at what they do. Hell, just look at the first question on the site’s…
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#NotYourAsianSidekick
Read more: #NotYourAsianSidekickSuey Park (@suey_park) is the 23-year-old freelance writer and organizer behind the hashtag #NotYourAsianSidekick, which quickly became a trending topic on Twitter Monday with thousands of Asian American women and others from around the world adding their 140 characters to…
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The Online Game that Plants Real Seeds: Rainmaker Project
Read more: The Online Game that Plants Real Seeds: Rainmaker ProjectBy Jeff McIntire-Strasburg You could certainly be forgiven for seeing phrases like “online game” and “planting seeds” together, and automatically thinking of Farmville: even though the Facebook game has died down in popularity, its still the standard for gaming about…
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Security-1998 Hacked CANTV database
Read more: Security-1998 Hacked CANTV databaseIn 1998 Hacker-Poet-Artist Yucef Mehri breached the security of CANTV at the time the largest telecommunications company in Venezuela. He was able to access the personal data kept by the company which contained the names, addresses, phone numbers, working places,…