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• INTERVIEW: A COP15 Arts Wrap-up with Patricia Watts

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 726
  For some closing thoughts on the cultural flurry in Copenhagen, Inhabitat turned to artist  Patricia Watts . As one of the founders of ecoartspace , she has been curating, organizing, discussing, analyzing and writing about eco-art since before it was cool thing to do.  With so many conflicting views on the ...
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• Cap-and-fraud fiasco

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Forget the freak show in Copenhagen to embarrass Canada, led by radical greens with their tiresome "Fossil" awards, shamefully promoted by grandstanding Toronto Mayor David Miller, who "accepted" one claiming he, too, was embarrassed. Ignore the destructive attacks by Ontario and Quebec on Alberta, proving premiers ...
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• Interview with Salvatore Salamone, Costume Designer and Yes Men Collaborator

  
  Hankblog — Authority: 123
  On the occasion of the museum’s screening of the Yes Men (Tonight! @ 7 PM): An interview with Salvatore Salamone, costume designer extraordinaire and Yes Men collaborator.  (Yes, this is the man behind the Management Leisure Suit and Survival Ball costumes.) Salvatore, who is based in Los Angeles, has ...
  6 days ago

• THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD

  
  Finger Lakes and Skaneateles, New York Lodging Blog — Authority: 122
  January 29th and 30th, 2010 THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD A screwball true story about two gonzo political activists who, posing as top executives of giant corporations, lie their way into big business conferences and pull off the world’s most outrageous pranks. From New Orleans to India to New York City, armed with ...
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• Optimism out of the gloom

  
  Zerochampion — Authority: 114
  On a pretty grim night (driving sleet, collapsing Copenhagen discussions etc.) I discovered something of an oasis of optimism in the snug surroundings of the Shortwave cinema in Bermondsey Square . That’s the place with the rather original version of a Christmas tree made from recycled bicycle wheel , designed ...
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• Canada Pranked By “The Yes Men”

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 514
  Canada Pranked By “The Yes Men” At Climate Change Summit December 14, 2009 CBC The National //
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• My COP15 Diary: Yikes! Defenders of the Planet Get Clubbed by COPS

  
  Franke James — Authority: 400
  So many brave young (and old) souls out there fighting for climate justice — and getting brutally pummeled and arrested as a result. Watch this video below created by youth delegates, Yvonne Su and Adam MacIsaac from the Canadian Youth Delegation. I find it heart-breaking…. Read more…
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• A Conversation With Chris Smith

  
  / HAMMER TO NAIL — Authority: 123
  Chris Smith’s intention was always to become a narrative filmmaker. But when you take into account 1999’s breakout nonfiction hit American Movie and the newly released Collapse —in addition to other documentary gems Smith has directed over the course of the past decade ( Home Movie , The Yes Men ...
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• Its the Biggest Can/Art Story of the Day, so Why Fight It? Yes Men Perform Canuckness at Copenhagen

  
  Unedit my heart — Authority: 424
  This is pretty much the biggest Canadian-related art story of the day as I see it, so lets just affirm it now, shall we? From the National Post : Prankster group Yes Men take credit for Canada climate hoax COPENHAGEN -- The federal government was stung on Monday by a sophisticated hoax that made it appear the ...
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• Jokenhagen, the COP15 that wasn’t

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 145
  You heard about the Yes Men successfully pulling off another stunt in Copenhagen? The delegates were fooled, even the media, and so unsurprisingly, the substance of their theatrics is being glossed over. While the reporters track the footprints to sort truth from facade, they are wiping all traces behind them. ...
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• Screening of the other Yes Men movie at the Henry

  
  Hot Splice — Authority: 423
  For everyone who, like me, didn’t get enough of the Yes Men a couple weeks ago when we played The Yes Men Save the World, don’t miss this screening of the first Yes Men movie at the Henry Art Gallery. It’s all part of the same series marking the 10 year anniversary of the WTO protests in Seattle. Screening: ...
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• Yes Men punk Coke in Copenhagen for greenwashing after Coke greenwashes in Copenhagen

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 612
  Two members of the “pranktivist” group Yes Men held a press conference in Copenhagen yesterday, posing as repentant Coca Cola officials and apologizing for the company’s environmentally exploitative practices. The pranksters led the small group of reportedly curious and amused press conference attendees in a ...
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• Babelgum Presents: The Yes Men at Copenhagen COP 15

  
  Flavorwire — Authority: 693
  The Yes Men, lovers of large-scale shenanigans that take down the man (and whose hilarious film we told you about back in October), have just pulled a stunt at Copenhagen COP 15, and our friends at Babelgum kindly passed along the video. According to the Yes Mens website, the purpose was "to highlight the most ...
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• Copenhagen Spoof Shames Canada; Climate Debt No Joke

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 144
  COPENHAGEN, Denmark – “Canada is ‘red-faced’!” ( Globe and Mail ) “Copenhagen spoof shames Canada!” ( Guardian ) “Hoax slices through Canadian spin on warming!” ( The Toronto Star ) “A childish prank!” ( Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada ) What at first looked like the flip-flop of ...
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• Copenhagen spoof shames Canada; Climate Debt No Joke

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 146
  What at first looked like the flip-flop of the century has been revealed as a sophisticated ruse by a coalition of African, North American, and European activists. The purpose: to highlight the most powerful nations obstruction of meaningful progress in Copenhagen, to push for just climate debt reparations, and to ...
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• No Minister

  
  Red Tory v.3.0 — Authority: 434
  Story from last night’s National news broadcast on CBC about the Harper government being brilliantly punked at the COP15 Conference by the infamous culture jamming activists The Yes Men …
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• Fast Times At Copenhagen High

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 527
  Today the news in Canada is about a particularly fictitious piece of news, namely a spoofed government release that the Conservative Party would be about-facing on their climate policy and enact hard, binding emissions targets. The little joke was perpetrated after someone impersonating Environment Minister Jim ...
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• Canada punkd at COP15

  
  Creekside — Authority: 513
  This is classic Yes Men , who have been gaily twittering about the prank without actually, um, copping to it. First there was this mornings grand announcement from Environment Minister Jim Prentice of Canadas "ambitious plan for a new climate change framework that answers vital concerns voiced by developing ...
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• Employees* Rage Against the Coke Machine in Copenhagen

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 652
  Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on Grist, and is re-posted with permission.COPENHAGEN—Two Cola-Cola* employees urged people in Copenhagen to never drink the soft drink again, denouncing their company’s environmental and human rights record in a highly unusual press conference* in the ...
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• Monday Midday

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 146
  * Some in the Obama administration want the expansion of the increasingly misnamed war in Afghanistan to include drone attacks on cities in Pakistan the size of San Francisco : “If we don’t do this — at least have a real discussion of it — Pakistan might not think we are serious,” said a senior U.S. ...
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