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Pussy Riot
Russian punk-rock collective based in Moscow

Banksy
Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director. He has never publicly confirmed his identity. Active since the 1990s, his satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stencilling technique. His works of political and social commentary have appeared on streets, walls, and bridges throughout the world. His work grew out of the Bristol underground scene, which involved collaborations between artists and musicians. Banksy was inspired by the graffiti artist and musician Robert Del Naja, also kn
troll
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In slang, trolling is when a person posts deliberately offensive or provocative messages online (such as in social media, a forum, a chat room, an online video game) or performs similar behaviors in real life. The methods and motivations of trolls can range from benign to sadistic. These messages can be inflammatory, insincere, digressive, extraneous, or off-topic, and may have the intent of provoking others into displaying emotional responses, or manip
Jonestown
The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name Jonestown, was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, an American religious cult under the leadership of Jim Jones. Jonestown became internationally infamous when, on November 18, 1978, a total of 918 people died at the settlement, at the nearby airstrip in Port Kaituma, and at a Temple-run building in Georgetown, Guyana's capital city. The name of the settlement became synonymous with the incidents at those locations.
Situationist International
international organization of social revolutionaries
Discordianism
Discordianism is a belief system based around Eris, the Greek goddess of strife and discord, and variously defined as a religion, new religious movement, virtual religion, act of social commentary, or parody religion. It was founded after the 1963 publication of its holy book, Principia Discordia, written by Greg Hill with Kerry Wendell Thornley, the two working under the pseudonyms Malaclypse the Younger and Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst.
Chumbawamba
Chumbawamba () were an English band who formed in 1982 and disbanded in 2012. They are best known for their 1997 single "Tubthumping", which was nominated for Best British Single at the Brit Awards 1998. Other singles include "Amnesia", "Enough Is Enough" (with Credit to the Nation), "Timebomb", "Top of the World (Olé, Olé, Olé)", and "Homophobia". Their anarcho-communist political leanings led them to have an irreverent attitude toward authority, and to espouse a variety of political and social causes including animal rights and pacifism (early in their career) and later regarding class strug
Google bomb
practice that causes a webpage to have a high rank in Google
Encyclopedia Dramatica
controversial, satirical and intentionally offensive wiki devoted to documenting Internet culture and memes
Guerrilla Girls
feminist art activism group based in the United States
Occupy movement
international branch of the Occupy Wall Street movement that protests against social and economic inequality around the world
culture jamming
anti-consumerist social movements tactic to disrupt or subvert media culture
No Logo
1999 essay by Naomi Klein
Just Stop Oil
climate activism group
Provo
1960s Dutch countercultural movement
Max Headroom broadcast signal intrusion
Chicago television hijacking incident
zombie walk
organized public gathering of people who dress up in zombie costumes

artivism
thumb|Giving to the Poor, a stencil by American street artist Above (artist)|Above addressing the issue of homelessness (Lisbon, Portugal, 2008)
Artivism is a portmanteau word combining "art" and "activism", and is sometimes also referred to as social artivism. It may be seen as a modern form of protest art.
psychogeography
Psychogeography is the exploration of urban environments that emphasizes interpersonal connections to places and arbitrary routes. It was developed by members of the Letterist International and Situationist International, which were revolutionary groups influenced by Marxist and anarchist theory as well as the attitudes and methods of Dadaists and Surrealists.

Adbusters
The Adbusters Media Foundation is a Canadian-based not-for-profit, pro-environment organization founded in 1989 by Kalle Lasn and Bill Schmalz in Vancouver, British Columbia. Adbusters describes itself as "a global network of artists, activists, writers, pranksters, students, educators and entrepreneurs who want to advance the new social activist movement of the information age."
Youth International Party
1960s American youth-oriented counter-cultural political party
The Yes Men
culture jamming activist duo and network of supporters
Church of Euthanasia
religious organization

Czech Dream
2004 film by Filip Remunda, Vít Klusák
Church of the SubGenius
parody religion
Pigasus
pig
broadcast signal intrusion
interference with wireless signals
Southern Television broadcast interruption
Hoax transmission from IBA transmitter
CrimethInc.
CrimethInc., also known as CWC, which stands for either "CrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective" or "CrimethInc Ex-Workers Ex-Collective", is a decentralized anarchist collective of autonomous cells. CrimethInc. emerged in the mid-1990s, initially as the hardcore zine Inside Front, and began operating as a collective in 1996. It has since published widely read articles and zines for the anarchist movement and distributed posters and books of its own publication.
Mark Jenkins
American artist

Luther Blissett
collective pseudonym used by cultural activists
Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army
anti-authoritarian left-wing activist group
Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion
1986 hijacking of HBO by American businessman Captain Midnight

Reverend Billy
American actor
Brandalism
Brandalism (a portmanteau of 'brand' and 'vandalism') is an activist artist collective founded in 2012 in the United Kingdom which engages in subvertising, culture jamming, and protest art. Brandalism uses subvertising to alter and critique corporate advertising by creating parodies or spoofs to replace ads in public areas. The art is typically intended to draw attention to political and social issues such as consumerism and the environment. Advertisements produced by the Brandalism movement are silk screen printed artworks, and may take the form of a new image, or a satirical alteration to an
Yomango
Yomango (In Spanish slang, "yo mango" means "I steal") is a shoplifting movement that originated in Barcelona (Spain) in 2002. It is billed as an anti-consumer lifestyle.
Omega Mart
immersive art exhibit by Meow Wolf, anchor tenant of Area15 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Tatyana Fazlalizadeh
American artist
Negativland
Negativland is an American experimental music band that originated in the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1970s. The core of the band consists of Mark Hosler, David Wills (aka "The Weatherman"), Peter Conheim and Jon Leidecker (aka "Wobbly"). Negativland has released a number of albums ranging from pure sound collage to more musical expositions. These have mostly been released on their own label, Seeland Records. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, they produced several recordings for SST Records, most notably Escape from Noise, Helter Stupid and U2. Negativland were sued by the band U2's re
Andre the Giant Has a Posse
Street art campaign by Shepard Fairey
monochrom
thumb|right|Monochrom members: Harald Homolka-List, Frank Apunkt Schneider, Anika Kronberger, Günther Friesinger, Evelyn Fürlinger, Roland Gratzer, Franz Ablinger, Johannes Grenzfurthner, Daniel Fabry. Image taken in Lower Austria, April 2012.
thumb|Art-theory group Monochrom's office and workspace at Museumsquartier's Quartier21 (December 2018)
The Chaser's War On Everything
television series
freak scene
cultural scene and subculture that was part of the hippie movement in California
Pillow fight flash mob
social phenomenon of pillow fighting