Persepolis 2.0

by Elena Favilli on July 07, 2009 at 9:54 am

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Persepolis re-imagined as a comment on Iran’s post-election uprising, spreadpersepolis.com


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Deep Inspection

by Elena Favilli on June 23, 2009 at 4:46 pm

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“The Iranian regime has developed, with the assistance of European telecommunications companies, one of the world’s most sophisticated mechanisms for controlling and censoring the Internet, allowing it to examine the content of individual online communications on a massive scale.”

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The web on a map

by Elena Favilli on April 27, 2009 at 2:20 pm

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You can already order it from Information Architets.


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Get rid of your old cellphone

by barbara on April 17, 2009 at 3:12 pm

freemob.jpg Here is the deal: you send these guys your old cellphone and they make sure it reaches migrants at the edge of the European Union. 

The result is a media-art project that not only makes technology re-usable but gives Moroccan youth a chance to tell their stories, reach out for help and form a stronger community.


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Selling Body Space: The Body As A Billboard

by jack_trial on March 06, 2009 at 2:50 pm

air-new-zealand-cranial-billboard325x425.jpg That Bald Spot On The Back Of Your Head Might Be Worth Something. New Zealand Air paid people to shave their headsand put a temporary tattoo advertising the airline on the back of their heads.


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Wired goes Italian

by Elena Favilli on February 19, 2009 at 4:16 pm

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