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We need food and shelter
that come from our Earth.

We need land and water
seeds, spores and eggs.

We need cattle and bees
for the milk and honey.

We need barley and hops
for the beer and bread.

We need to be able to work
without passing tokens.

We must OWN or be OWNED...

[sing this part as a languishing cry in the night]
We need, neeeed.
We need, neeeed.

[sing th…

AGNUcius

theory weird

It's a good time to be in Montreal. It's spring time to be precise. Montreal is experiencing a huge upsurge in social activism for the last three months. The biggest student strike ever, has been lasting for eleven weeks now, and nothing seems to be stopping it. Montreal's got revolutionary momentum and as we know from the history of the sole French-speaking society in North-America, this can mea…

frederic

art photography culture activism

Created in collaboration with Montreal based designer and Memefest curatorial bord member Kevin Yuen Kit Lo, who visually beautifully designed Debt's dark world, here is this years Memefest poster.

We have been discussing a lot and in the end liked the concept of the dark urban space, with references to power- both on the side of banks and network/ bottom up organisations. We tried to balance …

oliver

media photography communication design

¿Cómo crees que el dinero trabaja para vos?
Green City Energy (Energía Ciudad Verde) y Musclebeaver le dan la respuesta en esta animación

Para más información por favor visite: http://www.bewusst-investieren.de/

Campaña realizada por: http://www.greencity-energy.de/
Año: 2010

MUSCLEBEAVER son Andreas Kronbeck & Tobias Knipf, viven en Munich/Alemania

Trabajan como equipo desde 2005 e…

SanFrancisco

education video

para ver el documental completo / to see full documentary
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gP591bZNc0I

SanFrancisco

media communication education video

para +detalles ver "Confesiones de un Sicario Económico"
for more background see "Confessions of an Economic Hitman"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G267op5Tno
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JidliiXUsMQ

SanFrancisco

education video

Economist Steve Keen ("As an economist, I do something very unusual: I treat money seriously.") is one of the few economists to have predicted the global financial crisis and now he says we are already in a Great Depression. He says the way to escape it is to bankrupt the banks, nationalise the financial system and write off people's debt.

Keen speaks also about the impact of economic universi…

oliver

society education

Debt has many effects. One of them is this project. Rethinking, remaking, re imagining our internet. Communication is essential. Have a look at this fantastic initiative. How else can we respond to DEBT?

Have a look at our Festival outlines here: http://tinyurl.com/7b6rjf5

oliver

communication activism community technology

Eis aqui. Depois de uma longa espera, assistindo a movimentos de ocupações críticas e criativas pela cidade e pelo mundo, experimentos diversos em meio a dificuldades, denúncias e entusiasmos... Enfim, chega com as águas de março a notícia de que foram divulgadas as diretrizes para a Competição Participativa do Memefest 2012.

Para quem acompanha também as publicações do blog em inglês, os vent…

inesnin

art communication activism community