[-empyre-] wordpress themes for your politics

micha cardenas / azdel slade azdelslade at gmail.com
Tue Nov 24 10:57:53 EST 2009


i've also been thinking about the usage of wordpress as a kind of
pamphleting, as anonymous wordpress blogs keep popping up for every
occupation...

is On the Poverty of Student Life

http://library.nothingness.org/articles/SI/en/display/4

a parallel to this:

Occupy California
http://occupyca.wordpress.com/

?

2009/11/22 Ricardo Dominguez <rrdominguez at ucsd.edu>:
> Hola all,
>
> T'was thinking about your connection between Tarnac 9 and wordpress.
> Which brings me to ask - does this type of hactivating design mean that
> "politics" are distributed as "template" models. Which can either
> amplify rapid distribution or quickly shut it down due to that design
> decision? Not even sure it is a valid question or if I am framing
> the question correctly - but just found this:
>
> Politics Wordpress Blog Website Templates
> Politics blog wordpress themes for your politics party website.
> http://www.politicswpthemes.com/
>
> Best,
> Ricardo
>
>
>> I think its curious how all of these websites, like the Tarnac 9, the
>> invisible committee calling for uc occupations and the necrosocial all
>> have the same wordpress theme...
>>
>>
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micha cárdenas / azdel slade

Lecturer, Visual Arts Department, UCSD
Artist/Researcher, Experimental Game Lab, http://experimentalgamelab.net
Calit2 Researcher, http://bang.calit2.net

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