Tag: Kony
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Don’t Jump Off…
Love this tribute to Lemmings from Akira The Don (a game I played loads as a kid) and also a comment on the petrol ‘crisis’ and the whole Kony business. Of course having voted yesterday in the London Mayoral election I disagree with ATD’s comments about a corrupt system (Hey student!). I voted helping to…
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Emotional campaigns and propaganda – StopKony and bulfighters
Shortly after I posted the StopKony video, when I looked further into it I started to feel a little queasy…as documented in that post and on the Guardian and many other places including this infographic, Ugandans as well as people who work on the ground in Northern Uganda have questioned the approach from Invisible Children,…
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My Little Kony
Love this video from Invisible Children, it spells out what I’ve been saying for ages is the new politic of online connection – which shines light on the strange apathy of looking the other way. Although I have a few minor reservations about this sort of high profile ‘RED’ style campaigning (transparency and cost of…