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Protest Norms

Medan: protesters and bandanas
 

Bandana wearing protestors in Medan, Indonesia. In a connected, persistent world at what point does ‘strength from association’ become ‘guilty by association’ and in what contexts?

Medan: protest paraphernalia

Related: mobile phone practices around the recent protests in Iran and Clay Shirky’s book Here Comes Everybody. For readers at NYU/Tisch – I’ll be at Clay’s class on the 1st of October.