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Stories from 2005-06-15

Make Media, Make Real Trouble: What's Wrong (and Right) with Indymedia

Jennifer Whitney | LiP Magazine | June 15, 2005

"I looked at IMC sites based in cities where I knew there were actions, and found nothing. Eventually, I found what I was looking for—on the BBC. The experience, unfortunately, is not uncommon. Each time I try and find news among the Indymedia drivel, I ask myself the same question: What happens when—in our attempts not to hate the media but to be it—we end up hating the media we’ve become?" [more]

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