Protests - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/protests/?source=rss&aim=protests en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT The couple who lived in a mall By Lisa Selin Davis Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/08/15/living_in_mall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/08/15/living_in_mall/index.html?source=rss After Michael Townsend and Adriana Yoto found their skyline blighted by a colossal mall, they protested it in an unusual way -- they moved in. The curious case of the Chinese Internet folk meme By Andrew Leonard Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/21/the_curious_case_of_jia_junpeng/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/21/the_curious_case_of_jia_junpeng/index.html?source=rss Play or protest? Why did an innocuous message in a World of Warcraft forum generate 300,000 comments in 24 hours? Glenn Beck and left-right confusion By Glenn Greenwald Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/09/22/beck/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/09/22/beck/index.html?source=rss What accounts for the growing confusion over where Beck and the protest movement fall on the political spectrum? How did the 9/12 protest crowd compare? By Vincent Rossmeier Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/14/march/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/14/march/index.html?source=rss Conservative pundits have some fun with D.C. rally estimates. But how did the size compare with other like protests Iran bans public mourning of Neda By Vincent Rossmeier Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/23/iran_update/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/23/iran_update/index.html?source=rss Neda's fiance speaks to the press as pictures of her purported grave emerge on the Internet Nokia: The new Great Satan By Andrew Leonard Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/20/nokiea_the_new_great_satan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/20/nokiea_the_new_great_satan/index.html?source=rss A move to boycott the Finnish phone manufacturer's products grows in Iran Reports: Police savagely beat protesters By Vincent Rossmeier Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/24/iran_update/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/24/iran_update/index.html?source=rss A senior cleric calls for the government to support protesters, while one woman recounts the bloody scene in Tehran Neda becomes a symbol of the protests By Ulrike Putz Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/06/22/neda/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/06/22/neda/index.html?source=rss A video that purports to show the last moments of a young Iranian woman has become an opposition symbol Cracking Code Pink By Cintra Wilson Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/17/code_pink/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/17/code_pink/index.html?source=rss Why does the peace movement have to dress and act like an irritating children's birthday party? Naked bodies as protest signs By Carol Lloyd Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/21/naked_protesters/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/21/naked_protesters/index.html?source=rss Stripping naked is a common form of protest in parts of Africa, where the female body isn't seen as seductive so much as scary. Take back the mini! By Carol Lloyd Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/06/miniskirt_march/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/06/miniskirt_march/index.html?source=rss South African women protest violence using their heads -- and their legs. Inside Myanmar's violent crackdown By Marc Hujer, Jürgen Kremb and Andreas Lorenz Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/03/burma/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/03/burma/index.html?source=rss Eyewitness accounts from the uprising led by Buddhist monks, and how the junta silenced the city after days of bloodshed. Live video of a death in Burma By Andrew Leonard Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/28/burma_murder/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/09/28/burma_murder/index.html?source=rss The Internet allows us to watch security forces shoot Japanese photojournalist Nagai Kenji. What difference does it make? The barefoot art of war By Jürgen Kremb Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/09/26/myanmar/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/09/26/myanmar/index.html?source=rss Thousands of Buddhist monks have hit the streets in Myanmar, deploying some shrewd political jujitsu against the corrupt, iron-fisted junta. Taser nation By Joe Conason Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/09/21/free_speech/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/09/21/free_speech/index.html?source=rss Bravo to Chris Matthews for speaking out against the Bush administration's policies of stifling free speech. Protesting the war -- not just for giant puppets anymore! By Alex Koppelman Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/01/28/march/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/01/28/march/index.html?source=rss Because of the surge, Saturday's anti-Iraq war rally in Washington included some new, mainstream faces. The antiwar GIs By Mark Benjamin Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/02/mil_protest/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/02/mil_protest/index.html?source=rss A new protest movement inside the military -- including active-duty soldiers back from Iraq -- is calling on Congress to end the war immediately. Deaf woman walking By Carol Lloyd Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/19/gaulladet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/19/gaulladet/index.html?source=rss The protests at Gallaudet University have incoming President Jane Fernandes in the crosshairs -- and plenty of other people debating the merits of cultural purity. Daniel Ellsberg: Still blowing the whistle By Bill Katovsky Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/04/17/ellsberg/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/04/17/ellsberg/index.html?source=rss The legendary activist who leaked the Pentagon Papers says officials need to speak out against administration lies now. "We're here. We're not going anywhere" By Katharine Mieszkowski Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/11/sfrally/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/04/11/sfrally/index.html?source=rss Angry, exultant and determined, immigrants took to the streets of San Francisco to protest. Let's have a revolution! Does July 14 work for you? By Anne Lamott Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/03/29/revolution/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/03/29/revolution/index.html?source=rss Leave your cellphone, bring some fruit, and protest -- with kindness -- what has happened to our country. Mr. Ruckus By Bill Katovsky Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/03/27/sellers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/03/27/sellers/index.html?source=rss John Sellers climbed the Sears Tower to protest nukes and unfurled an anti-logging banner over the Golden Gate. The left's Merry Prankster talks. The "American street" speaks: Will the Democratic Party listen? By Juan Cole Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/09/29/protests/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2005/09/29/protests/index.html?source=rss As more and more Americans turn against Bush's Iraq war, Democratic politicians remain silent. Their play-it-safe strategy isn't just cowardly, it also won't work. Walking away By Mark Hertsgaard Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/05/11/silence/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/05/11/silence/index.html?source=rss For 22 years, John Francis walked everywhere he went to protest environmental destruction. For 17 of those years, he was silent. Today he rides in cars and speaks -- but he's still fighting. "Mom, what are asses of evil?" By Ellen Neuborne Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/09/02/protest_parenting/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2004/09/02/protest_parenting/index.html?source=rss Protesters have taken over my Manhattan neighborhood. But how do I explain their signs -- let alone the dismal state of the world -- to my 9-year-old son?