Posts Tagged ‘democracy’
Persepolis 2.0
Persepolis 2.0 describes Iran’s post-election uprising and spreads the word about Iranians’ historic struggle against repression. Based on the graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi and edited by two Iranians living in Shanghai.
http://www.spreadpersepolis.com/
#iranelection: the revolution will b twtrd.
99% of the time twitter is TWOTer (Total Waste of Time). Then comes #cairospeech or #iranelection.
The Daily Dish reports that the Iraninan regime has locked down all other communications, but Twitter is live.
Follow the events on #iranelection
And on http://iran.twazzup.com/
renjie has a list of Twitterers posting from inside Iran (via Reddit)
follow them. show them that they are not alone.
The Cute Cat Theory
Ethan Zuckerman’s notes from his talk at ETech. Including pictures of cats, youtube freedom of speech virals, government monitoring googlemap mashups, and a lot of stuff to think about – whether you’re a political activists, technological startupist, or just want LOLCats to rul da wrrld.
Read it. save it. spread the word.
(also on the WorldChanging blog)
Free Burma!
Can we make a difference? I really don’t know. But can we allow ourselves not to try?
