How Not to Die: Using Tech in a Dictatorship
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Everyone Is Gay: Social Media As Social Action
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You Can Make Money Doing What You Love
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Everything is a Remix, so Steal Like an Artist
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The Second Screen
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How Not to Die: Using Tech in a Dictatorship
““We are about upgrading our humanity and our own freedom.” – Mark Belinsky Iphones, Twitter, Facebook and the like aren’t just for Americans wanting to talk about what bar to meet at or what celebrity said what anymore. Now this amazing technology has made its way into the hands of some of the most oppressed […]
Turning Slacktivism into Online Activism
Boyd Neil, a former political activist and trade unionist, spoke on the importance of utilizing the internet to help fuel social movements. Neil, a self-proclaimed “left-wing activist,” was arrested during a demonstration in Cananda on the one year anniversary of the War Measures Act, a “fascist” law (as he called it) that limited the freedom […]