@ryanthelion you are on the cutting East-meets-West edge. And culture jamming--a new term for me,thanks--is a motive for some "outlaw" artists and gets at the heart of our unsustainable culture of greed here in the West and in danger…
@Ryan, the Arab Spring--read revolution in Egypt, Tunisia, etc.--wasn't caused by an organization but by "outlaw" images on the streets and on the web, and a lot of young people saying enough is enough. There IS a role for…
Very interesting discussion. With regard to "bombing the system," here's an application of guerrilla art that is protesting the detention, and perhaps torture of the artist Ai Weiwei, by a system that needs some…
Well, its a mixed bag, and its worldwide. The motives may differ--violent gang-related vs. artistic expression-- but what they have in common is their outlaw element. Banksy, the renowned street artists, admits to the thrill breaking the…
This tragedy raises a lot of questions about the LB Police Department. Pending further investigation and discussion, I'm not ready to make a judgement, with the exception about one thing: The press conference they held was awful,…
Yes, very cool photos, indeed. I think I read somewhere that Boeing has sold its share of the satellite launching business and it is likely that this will be moved to another country. Is this correct?
I understand there are some European countries that, rather than criminalize users, they educate them. The government provides them with a minimal amount of their drug of addiction, control it manufacture it and distribute, and educate the users on…
Retired director of budget and planning, and former activist in, and current resident of Signal Hill. Creator of blog Signal Hill Voices, which includes "Pleasant Encounters on Signal Hill," experiencing the mosaic of Life on the Hill.
We just set up our new blog "Signal Hill Voices." We are new to this, but are eager to contribute to the local virtual landscape. We also welcome all suggestions, as we proceed with this experiment. It can be found at http://signalhillvoices.blogspot.com/
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