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Adbusters Culture Jammers Headquarters
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Vancouver based anti-consumerist magazine Adbusters. Famous for their spoof ads.
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Mindbomb.tv
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Alterations of television advertisements to comment on the human condition and provoke discussions of media literacy. Also provides calendar of live events and suggestions for action.
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National Cynical Network, The
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Negativland co-conspirators out of Silicon Valley who produce voicemail art as well as all manner of audio collage.
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The 'I amusingly altered a product's packaging' Page
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Marker pens and paint are taken to various product names with humorous results.
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What a Crappy Present
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Humorous site that encourages people to not buy music CDs, mainly as a protest against the music sales and distribution industry (but not the artists themselves).
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Abbie Hoffman Brigade, The
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Artists who commit public acts of political art designed for free distribution. The Brigade credo is "Steal This Art!"
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Abrupt Culture Jamming
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For 10 years, Abrupt has been culture-jamming with manifestos, ad parodies, and radical pamphleteering.
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ameriCON incorporated USA
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Purports to be a multinational corporation seeking investment from conservative Christian businessmen who are interested in dominating global markets.
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Are You Generic?
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Against unethical corporations, censorship and excessive advertising. Photographs and movies of recent protests, news and discussions.
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BugMeNot.com
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Bypass compulsory web registration.
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Cacophony Society
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A randomly gathered network of individuals united in the pursuit of experiences beyond the pale of mainstream society through subversion, pranks, art, fringe explorations and meaningless madness.
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Culture Jamming
NEW!
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Overview of subversive affirmation, media hoaxing, and adbusting, with links to influential participants. [English/German]
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Datablob
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A community and exchange for nonsense, competing with the cheery, industrious capitalism of the world's other great commerce and community websites.
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Derek Baker
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Opinions, issues, and links.
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Detroit Project, The
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Ads linking SUVs to national security, an Arianna Huffington project by Americans for Fuel Efficient Cars.
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Enjoy the Sign
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A funny, provocative movie about the filmmakers' obsession -- framed perversely as a series of TV commercials -- with a shining emblem of modern culture, The Sign.
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Feed the Mannequins
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Movement to bring basic comforts to mannequins, who work in horrible conditions and have no power to change it.
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Free Words Project
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Book project by artist Sal Randolph. Free Words is a free and uncopyrighted book being given away in bookstores, libraries, galleries and other venues. Look for a free copy in New York bookstores, or download a pdf version from this site.
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genderpranks.org
NEW!
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Subverting commonly held assumptions around gender in public settings as a means of activism.
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Hyper-Redundant-Mart
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Specializes in 'consumable simulacra'. "Why buy the product, when you can buy the idea? Buy the hype."
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It Was Him
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Photographs of altered signs, advertising, and celebrity posters.
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K-Band Communications
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An opening onto the fraudulent reality; material ranges from global art-movement coverage to experimental fiction to corporate subversion.
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M. T. Enterprises WorldWide
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Internet art group with corporate front, promoting "artainment." [Requires frames]
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Mark Dery's Shovelware
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Mark Dery popularized the term "culture jamming", and wrote a pamphlet titled "Culture Jamming: Hacking, Slashing and Sniping in the Empire of Signs".
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Mutual Fund from Hell, The
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"Investing in the war on terror could be a winning proposition -- even if we lose." By Christopher Ketcham. [Salon]
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Plagiarist.org
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Internet art site comprised of strategically-modified internet content.
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Reamweaver
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Software to "funhouse-mirror" any website, copying the "look and feel" but changing any words or images you choose.
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Robbie Conal's Art Attack
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Political posters, guerilla postering guide and QuickTime movies.
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Santa Con
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An online meeting place for coordinating Santa Con activites, trading stories, and selecting locations.
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SantaCon
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Photos from previous years' events, with meeting times and places for upcoming activities.
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Santacon Cymru
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Historical information on events in Wales.
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Santarchy
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Santas creating mayhem on the streets in December. Links, police reports, pictures and articles.
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Santarchy Canadiana
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Photos, discussions, and details of upcoming events in major Canadian cities.
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sniggle.net
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Well-written introduction to culture jamming in its many forms, with pictures and many links.
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Soy Bomb Nation
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A global grassroots movement dedicated to reclaiming the media from the corporate cheesemongers.
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The Bubble Project
NEW!
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Manifesto, templates, book ordering, contact information and recommended links.
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The Complacent Organization
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Articles, event schedule, photographs, message boards and downloadable media.
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The Yes Men
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A genderless, loose-knit association of some 300 impostors worldwide who agree their way into the fortified compounds of commerce, ask questions, and then smuggle out the stories of the behind-the-scenes world of business.
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Together We Can Defeat Capitalism
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Undertakes public art and Internet projects to raise questions about early 21st Century capitalism.
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Urbanize.org
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Guerilla street art. Featuring work by the "Midget Posse" and anonymous graffiti artists.
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