Israeli high-tech entrepreneur Mati Kochavi has set up an Instagram account for the real life figure of Eva Heymann, a 13-year-old Hungarian girl. The account interprets the diary she started in 1944, using selfies,…
In honour of International Migrants Day, activists engaged in a bit of culture jamming, posting instructions on how to stop a deportation where Tube adverts market products to those on their way to Heathrow. This is…
Ear Hustle: Connecting Prison and Public The acclaimed podcast Ear Hustle is a valuable resource for understanding the possibilities of media in creating networks. Speaking to men of all types at the San Quentin State…
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Monica Hesse of The Washington Post writes about the new congressperson’s Instgram strategies as tactics for coalition building. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Instragram can be found here.
Emma Parker, a PhD candidate a Leeds discusses the function of graphic stories sharing the real-life accounts of refugees and migrants. She writes, ‘By documenting real journeys, representing traumatic memories and…
Massachusetts ballot: On November 6th, roughly 68 percent of respondents in the state said “yes” to Question 3, which called to uphold existing nondiscrimination protections on the basis of gender identity. Alex…
Alex King reflects on the virtual reality projects taken on by human rights filmmakers and activists, addressing the ways they bring new forms of visibility to a range of crises. How might these technologies combat…
Check out So Mayer‘s Sight & Sound essay about film scholar and practitioner Alisa Lebow‘s interactive project, Filming Revolution, which chronicles and reflects on the practices of filmmakers and media engagement…
Meet Sailor J whose makeup tutorials are lessons in feminist critique. The Daily Beast offers a profile of this prolific young YouTube star. Much attention has been given to her T & P Makeup look video, about which…