Posts Tagged with "Politics"

Vibrators and Rap Battles

June 17, 2008

Publishing long and descriptive blog posts is a waste of time. People who read the web are lazy bastard “informavores” solely after the “low hanging fruit”. If not intrigued within a split second, they’ll click off of your page. Think bulleted lists, short sentence fragments, loads of links and explanatory subheads. 
Does North America even innovate [...]

Regent Park: Fauxreel Goes Big

June 5, 2008

A far cry from commissioned corporate art, the latest project by Fauxreel (aka Dan Bergeron) aims at drawing awareness to residents of Regent Park (one of Toronto’s oldest social housing projects) that have been evicted from their homes because the buildings are being torn down and rebuilt.
According to Fauxreel, “The buildings of Regent Park are [...]

It’s All About Obama

June 4, 2008

Back in February we posted about how Barack Obama is much more than a well-spoken Democrat running for the American Presidency, he is a brand that is capable of meaning different things to different people, not only in The United States, but also around the world.
Having successfully positioned himself as a catalyst for “change”, his [...]

Photographers Are Terrorists?

March 26, 2008

Street photography is all about catching an everyday act in the moment. It requires instinct, skill, discipline, creativity, spontaneity and a creative eye. Photographs of this nature reveal beauty in the mundane, encapsulating precious moments of time that within a blink of an eye are gone. One of my homies in Vancouver calls it “posting [...]

Displacement Wars

March 5, 2008

Many companies and industries fail to reduce their emissions and adopt eco-friendly business practices. In the future, will they be held financially accountable for the costs of relocating people from cities and towns that are no longer livable as a result of global warming? The residents of Kivalina, a coastal native community in Alaska believes [...]

Brand Obama

February 25, 2008

Barack Obama’s high impact speeches are delivered with passion and enthusiasm. His disposition is pleasant, and his straightforward and delineated approach to debate is a refreshing alternative to the status-quo political banter of the Republicans. Obama is much more than a well-spoken Democrat running for the American Presidency, he is a brand that is capable [...]