Category Archives: Anonymous

WikiLeaks and the Anarchistic Roots of Global Uprising

There has been increasing interest in anarchism, with people around the globe writing and talking about it. A whole new generation is beginning to discover anarchists from the past like Emma Goldman and Alexeyevich Kropotkin and a new documentary is … Continue reading

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Proposal for 2012: Between the Sky and Flowers

TIME Magazine chose the Protester as 2011 person of the year. This was the year of people’s uprising. All around the globe the legitimacy of governance was questioned and challenged. The critical agents for a new civil society are on the rise. … Continue reading

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Redefining Power; Revolution in the WikiLeaks Era

In mid-September, Occupy Wall Street began in downtown Manhattan. For over a century, Wall Street has represented wealth and political power. Now, the streets of the financial district that only months before gleamed with the facade of enduring capitalism were … Continue reading

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The Rise of the Occupy Insurgency, The World’s First Internet Revolution #OWS

The 1980’s popularization of the computer and the birth of the Internet was a quantum shift in communication and an evolutionary step for human society. The Digital Revolution marked the latest stage of the information age. People in distant parts … Continue reading

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Anonymous Takes Cyber-Activism to the Streets #OpBART

On August 15, a group of online activists known as Anonymous showed that their words and deeds can indeed move beyond cyberspace. In response to BART’s August 11th  attempt to foil protest with a shutdown of their wireless communication system, … Continue reading

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Anonymous on the Rails for Justice #OpBart

First it was Scientology, then Paypal and WikiLeaks, Tunisia and Egypt, aiding the free flow of communication. The online collective Anonymous never seems to sleep. Its allegiance goes beyond any nationality or political ideology. Their track record shows effectiveness. The … Continue reading

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Orwell’s Big Brother Coming to Roost in the Land of Free Speech #OpBart

Today, the force of censorship is increasing. In response to the recent riots in London, the British Prime Minister David Cameron suggested that social media should be controlled by the police. This order came from the man who in his … Continue reading

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Character Assassination of Anon: Cyber War, Internal Strife and Beyond

News of Osama Bin Laden’s alleged assassination recently swept around the world. Old images of him circulated the Internet, sparking controversy on social media and alternative news. The timing could not have been better for the US regime to claim … Continue reading

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The Revenge of Aaron Barr? Firing the Social Engineering Cannon at Anon

The efforts of Aaron Barr of HB Gary to create a modern big brother surveillance state met with disaster when Anonymous retaliated against him. Many thought that after all the fury and sting by Anonymous, Aaron Barr might have learned … Continue reading

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Anonymous in Wonderland: The Identity of Anonymity

Notes: I wrote this 5 months ago and I think it is quite relevant now in the light of the world wide occupation movement. “Anonymous in Wonderland, remains anonymous until each person becomes who they are meant to be. The … Continue reading

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