Art: ‘Love’ and ‘Hate’
Andrew Wheatley — June 15, 2009 1 Comment
Here are a couple of images I did about the G20 protests. They are collages of images from the Daily Mail’s coverage of the incident, which was entitled “Love and Hate”. They contrasted the “Love” of Gordon Brown Meeting Barack Obama with the “Hate” of police clashing with protesters — I thought the feature was pretty stupid.
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Police brutality at G20: The revenge of the citizen journalists
James Burgess — April 23, 2009 0 Comments
A combination of aggressive, violent policing, and a complicit press, sees that the curtailment of civil liberties and stifling of freedom of speech goes unchecked
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G20 was trying to use the causes of the economic crisis to fix it
Andrew Crook — November 17, 2008 4 Comments
The G20 was apparently conceived by Bush in concert with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, but its prescriptions are old and failed exercizes in neoliberal orthodoxy.