Posted February 21st, 2008 by surplus
Originally posted at We Make Money Not Art
Designing a Protest
The Serious Organized Crime and Police Act 2005 prohibits anyone staging spontaneous protests within a 1km radius of Westminster’s Houses of Parliament. However, Tony Mullin found a loophole in the law. You can carry placards around those no-protest zones as long as they do not [...]
Posted February 18th, 2008 by surplus
More Than Tissues in a Box of Kleenex
Greenpeace Denies Sanctioning Notes
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/15/AR2008021503198.html
By Ylan Q. Mui
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, February 16, 2008; D01
The battle over the environment has found a new front: the inside of a Kleenex box.
“Wiping away ancient forests,” warned a note found inside a box bought recently at a drug store in New York [...]
Posted February 7th, 2008 by surplus
Please join us this Friday for a screening of the new film “Brad, One More Night at the Barricades” (50 min). Brazilian filmmaker and media activist Miguel will be hand to discuss his documentary tribute to a fallen friend.
When Mexican paramilitary forces shot Brad Will in the chest, killing him, his camera fell from his [...]