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Creative activism

A series looking at new, emerging and unconventional forms of action for social justice with contributors brought together by the Yes Lab, as a Hemispheric Institute initiative

29 September 2020

  • Edmond Kok, a Hong Kong theatre costume designer and actor, creates face masks inspired both by the pandemic and Hong Kong’s political problems.

    Hongkongers find creative ways to voice dissent – in pictures

    From holding up blank sheets of paper to baking messages into mooncakes, people are devising new ways to protest amid repressive security law

10 August 2019

  • Students Demonstrate Over Tuition Fees in London<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 19 : Thousands of students attend a march against tuition fees and spending cuts in London, England on November 19, 2014. (Photo by Tolga Akmen/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

    Rents, racism and the climate: why student activists have more to fight for than ever

    Ilyas Nagdee
    University has long been a formative place for activists, and most campaigns make it easy for newcomers to get involved

1 January 2016

  • rows of books

    Authors share their reading resolutions for 2016 – now share yours!

    From ‘bookending’ every day, to full digital detox to reading more books in translation, authors including Louise O’Neill, Meg Rosoff, Katherine Rundell, Philip Reeve, Francesca Simon and Juno Dawson (nee James) reveal reading-related resolutions

22 July 2015

  • Jess Zimmerman

    Can a #BlackLivesMatter Twitter bot support activism and silence trolls?

    Jess Zimmerman
    Twitter nags can drain so much of an activist’s time and energy that she has little left for work that moves her cause forward

21 October 2011

  • Burma Campaign UK's 'Support Breasts – Not Dictators' poster

    How to be subversively funny

    John Jackson

    John Jackson: Protest doesn't have to be painfully earnest. In fact, wit can be a campaigner's most effective weapon

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