Here are tips for hanging a large protest banner or a flag from a bridge or monument. It is an effective tactic to draw attention to a cause.
Topic: Arts & Creativity
Arts & Creativity
Creativity is an abundant resource! People have the ability to come up with imaginative means to challenge and solve the many problems in our society. Creative approaches can be fun and attention grabbing, engaging new audiences and supporters and catching opponents off-guard. Here are many examples along with practical tips.
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An interview about the pieing of far-right campaigner Mary Whitehouse by Australian creative activists in 1978.
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An introduction to the book Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown. Summarises the core principles of the approach and includes videos and podcasts to learn more.
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