Posts Tagged ‘occupy’

Thoughts and links about Indigenous auto-ethnography, occupy movements, and social media distribution

Thoughts and links about Indigenous auto-ethnography, occupy movements, and social media distribution

Instead of just clicking “like” I thought I would try and explain why I like the following articles and media that I have recently come across through Facebook posts. This article, From Gustafsen Lake to Fish Lake: No Place for Violent Stand-Offs in Era of Youtube and Facebook, (written by Damien Gillis, 17 November 2011) got me thinking about how [...]


finding vernacular tradition in the Occupy Movement

This article by Doug Ward in the Vancouver Sun shows the customs being used in the occupy movements.  The human microphone has been both celebrated as a way to make sure all voices and perspectives are heard.  It has also been criticized for incorrectly relaying messages, much like the game of “broken telephone”.