Rule one: Do not act incautiously when confronting little bald wrinkly smiling men.
Posted in activism, big brother, interwebs on May 8th, 2008
Having a quick squizz at the news over lunch, I found some stories that tickled me enough to motivate me to write. Today we have stories about how TV adverts are only accidentally loud, green issues to support intensive farming and logo recognition to catch criminal hoodies by their designer tracksuits.
The BBC Magazine story, titled […]
Although I missed this one at the cinema, I took the opportunity to watch the film on DVD. The director takes the approach of making the film personal by featuring people that have been affected by Wal-Mart and their actions. It’s very sad to watch families that have built up businesses, serving the local communities […]
As Tony Blair steps down after 10 years as Prime Minister, it seemed a good opportunity to review some of the less publicised effects of his time as PM, so off we went to our local Picture House to see Taking Liberties.
From the synopsis page:
Right to Protest, Right to Freedom of Speech. Right to Privacy. […]
Posted in activism on Apr 30th, 2007
My partner and I have recently been researching how we can not just ‘put our money where our mouths are’ but actually ‘vote with our hard-earned’ in support of our ethical principles.
While we accept that in the modern world, some level of compromise is often necessary, we are aiming to take (or create) as many […]