Joseph Nechvatal's Computer Virus Project
Balancing Art and Complexity: Joseph Nechvatal's Computer Virus Project
by Stéphane Sikora

Introduction

Video by Liza Bear

BLIND BARBER by Alterazioni Video.

“Let Your Nature Do Whatever, It Pleases.”

“One Must Perceive and Express the Universe with One Stroke.”

I have no idea who wrote this or if it is for real, but, in any case, it's a good piece of agit-prop. Right on.

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To all those in the United States currently occupying parks, squares and other spaces, your comrades in Cairo are watching you in solidarity. Having received so much advice from you about transitioning to democracy, we thought it’s our turn to pass on some advice.

October 17, 2011. An email arrived today from the Yes Lab suggesting we should all reach out and become BFFs "with the 1% who wrecked the economy and left us with the bill." I pass it on for your consideration.

Dear Friend,

You’re on the Yes Men mailing list, which means you’ve probably seen some of our corporate crime-fighting mischief. Now it’s time to spring into action yourself — by becoming Best Friends Forever (BFFs) with the 1% who have wrecked the economy and left us with the bill.

Visit www.occupytheboardroom.org to find hundreds of available 1%ers today; then figure out how to reach them.

Franco “Bifo” Berardi and Geert Lovink, A Call to the Army of Love and to the Army of Software
October 2011. The fight opposing financial dictatorship is erupting.