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How To Undermine Black Friday
November 23rd, 2011Black Friday is an event of pure commercialism that occurs in the USA once a year. Although not originally named for this reason, it now signifies the time of year when retailers typically move from being “in the red” to being “in the black” due to the increase in material consumption. In practical terms it [...]
All of The Above by Timothy Scott Bennett : A Review
November 17th, 2011A review by Keith Farnish
Among the sorrow and the wonder, there is a moment in All of The Above that takes a bewildering concept and clarifies it to the level of absurd simplicity. “Our efforts to keep things going as they are just keep in place the very things that are killing us.” Did you [...]
What Are You Going to Do When the Internet’s Gone?
May 6th, 2010This post comes courtesy of Dave Pollard at the “how to save the world” blog, and is particularly relevant to readers of The Sietch…
What are you going to do when the Internet’s gone? That is the question that no one dares ask. I’m not talking about Net Neutrality and the takeover of the web by [...]
Monthly Undermining Task, January 2010: The Great TV Turn-Off
January 16th, 2010“Out-of-Home impact plus the power of television to a captive audience. Reach 5.8 million monthly Atlantans, commanding attention during the entire ride.â€
You don’t really notice it, but it’s there, filling your subconscious with a thousand different messages; broadcasting its commercial dominance to an entrapped population. Television is the primary method by which civilized humans are [...]
One Action A Month To Undermine The Greenwashing Industry
January 6th, 2010There’s no time for a review of 2009, it’s happened, we are in deeper shit than we have ever been in, but one of the very few points of light is that the term “Greenwashing†has become common currency. It’s not so easy to greenwash now without being at least identified as a Greenwasher; but [...]
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