Archive for the ‘Fun’ Category
Monday, February 11th, 2008
Has domain squatting now turned political? Protesters try out a new form of digital civil disobedience.
Protest organizers from the Denver-based group, Recreate '68, are using the web to play some Abbie Hoffman-style pranks on the Democratic Party. They're fed up with the Democrats for going along with the Republicans and ...
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Sunday, February 10th, 2008
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The Grand Old Party--the Republican party--is extending an open invitation to bloggers to report first-hand on their National Convention in September. Their website says that at the 2004 convention in New York City, they experimented with new media techniques and had good experiences. You need to fill out ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Next week we'll be interviewing two people from the Neverwood collective in Madison, Wisconsin who are organizing the pnc2rnc bike ride (aka the GrassRoutes Caravan 2008).
What's the pnc2rnc bike ride?
In late August of this year, a group of cyclists will start a two-week ride from Madison, WI to Saint Paul, ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Have you heard about this yet? The guy who played Borat & Ali G is going to be portraying Abbie Hoffman in a movie about the 1968 protests at the Democratic National Convention!
In a movie called "The Trial of the Chicago Seven 7", Sacha Baron Cohen will portray Abbie Hoffman, ...
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