Capitalism: A Love Story

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 12 November, 2009 to the movies subset

Capitalism: A Love Story. Michael Moore takes aim at corporate-backed government-sponsored corporate greed (yes you read that right) and calls for a revolt against the capitalist system in the US, something that came about – to a degree – when Obama was elected. The question still remains though, will it make any difference in the [...]

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Resistance is futile unless it is creative resistance

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 29 October, 2009 to the design and art subset

Australian musician and writer Iain McIntyre has just published a new book “How to Make Trouble and Influence People”, which chronicles creative resistance in Australia.
This book reveals Australia’s radical past through tales of Indigenous resistance, convict revolts and escapes, picket line hi-jinks, student occupations, creative direct action, media pranks, urban interventions, squatting, blockades, banner drops, [...]

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Redesigning Omnibus Lane for EyeSaw 2009

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 10 August, 2009 to the events subset

EyeSaw 2009 (Facebook login required) is on in Sydney until Sunday 16 August 2009, and will see Omnibus Lane in Ultimo undergo a significant transformation as part of the event.
Highlights of EyeSaw this year will include a re-creation of a third-world back street; a global ideology typeset in a font made of the flags of [...]

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