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Voices that challenge, inform… Influence?
‘Do not mistake information for influence’ Blogs and Bullets, Aday et al, 2010 Authority, irreverence and justice are all profoundly influential concepts and qualities. Equally important when considering influence and impact, is content, form and context. Political messages can be … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Communication, Creative and Cultural Expression, Politics
Tagged activism, collective action, pluralism, remix, Satire, smarm and snark, voices
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Art of the MOOC: Merging Public Art and Experimental Education
The rise of the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) has taken advantage of the increasing ease with which digital technologies can be used to broadcast and interact, creating broad communities of educators and learners. Long-standing distance learning course providers such as Open … Continue reading
Digital Defamation
A young opposition activist in Burma (also known as Myanmar) has recently been arrested and charged with “defamation” after she made a satirical post on Facebook mocking the country’s new military uniforms. The post by activist Chaw Sandi Tun compared the uniforms … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Communication, Creative and Cultural Expression, Politics
Tagged activism, Burma, Defamation, Facebook, Images, Myanmar, Satire
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Role play
Historically, Theatre has been a tool for transmitting the moral and behavioural teachings of belief systems but also for expression, experimentation and challenging societal norms: Communicating human stories and experience via differing means depending on the historical and contextual function. … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Creative and Cultural Expression
Tagged audience, performance, theatre
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Radio ‘Kind of’ Free Asia
“RFA is a private, nonprofit corporation that broadcasts news and information to listeners in Asian countries where full, accurate, and timely news reports are unavailable”. Radio Free Asia (RFA) was founded on March the 12th, 1996, as a private non-profit … Continue reading
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Tagged Asia, Cantonese, China, Hong Kong, Language, Macau, Mandarin, Politics, Radio, Taiwan
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