Activism is no longer framed by boycotts and confrontations. People are finding positive new ways to convey the message of social, economic and political change. Watch videos from new activists like anti-corporate pranksters The Yes Men; comedian Reverend Billy; and Thailand’s most prominent AIDS awareness campaigner, Mr. Condom.
| May 2008 issue
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