Live Feed: A Short Story

Initially, multiple expressions such as displeasure and concern are portrayed by the characters throughout the section which contribute to the fact that they are attempting to construct their dream a reality through numerous trouble. For example, on page 199 in the March reveals a scene where a woman and a man are standing close to each other, appearing to be worried during the horrific protest on March 7th, 1965 which later became known as the Bloody Sunday. These characters have no clue as to how the protest will conclude but from their concerned expressions, we understand that it won’t be pleasing. The characters’ countenance relate to the fact that they are courageous enough to be willing to stand up against the police. Meanwhile, the furious police crowd continuously gave the protesters a

That is when she really goes crazy,”What is happening I just started and there is already an intruder.”

Protests riots in the United States has proven to an issue for both the country’s financial strength and the unity of the nation. With the presence of social injustices, combined with the increased impact of social media propaganda, protests riots are beginning to reach an all time high. Protest riots destroy individual communities and businesses, jeopardizes the safety of others and taints the protest’s cause by resorting to civil disobedience. Action must be done in order to prevent these random acts of violence from continuing after every social hot topic. The goal is not to prevent citizens from protesting; in fact, this should be encouraged. The goal is to change the way the protests are handled from both the citizens and authority perspectives, in order to prevent these protests from escalating into something dangerous.

“You imbeciles! Why would you ever try to rob a house like that! More money, means more security. And I don’t need to lose any more or you to your own stupidity. You understand that because of that incident I’m coming with you to this raid

Much of the struggles fall on deaf ears. The demonstrations shown are clearly driven by real problems, yet reality is different from the visions of higher ups. Vincente talked about his daughter being electrocuted in the street due to exposed wires. These dangers are shocking and cannot be dismissed at all. Empty political promises bring hope momentarily, but eventually fall flat, crushing those who need help the most.

I had seen it plenty of times before, but only in pictures and videos occasionally shown on tv or social media. It’s in an abundant amount of books and articles that we read in both academic and non-academic settings. It’s a part of my history, along with millions of others like me. Yet, I had a sudden wave of different emotions hit me when I got closer to the large crowd. At that moment I then realized that nothing could have prepared me for this moment. I grew anxious as my friends and I approached the roaring crowd of protestors, and at that moment I stood there astonished because I was finally apart of a movement that I had been yearning to be apart of for years. Upon further inspection of the hundreds of people standing around me I

What aspects of modern protest do the photos in the article illustrate? Why are these strategies effective?

"I don't think so until we call the other fire fighters, police, and the abidance."

This photo emphasizes the importance of silent protest and the power of gesture, political climates experience incredible shifts with movements such as these.

During the past Winter, impoverished peasants united in the streets demanding change. This natural gas productive country was depleting its resources by the minute. Only the educated few spoke against the tyranny. Located in the usually serene central region of Niyguenta, riots surrounded the Capital of Tenkita. However, the protesters were pushed back by the Regime's loyal and highly paid Military Guards with rounds of teargas, and fatal

Revolutionary crowds can possess immense power, and such power must have a process that leads it into existence. George Lefebvre’s essay “Revolutionary Crowds” brings many viable points to the table, which both contradict and run parallel to the ideas which are presented in Fritz Lang’s film Metropolis. A collective identity must be present before a revolutionary crowd can begin to form, which is true in both works, although the means of its existence differ. Once that identity is established, a leader must also be present; but, contradictory to Lefebvre’s theory, the leader in Metropolis does not urge the formation of a violent revolutionary crowd. Ultimately, the revolutionary crowd is triggered by a different person merely using the leader’s

Prior to the massacre, in July 1968, students began to start a movement after a conflict had occurred between two schools and the government sent in the riot police to “stop” the conflict. (Miller, 5) At the end of the month, students gathered together to protest against police brutality, which ended by the students

Through an hour long video, Buchra Khalili presents a fragmented historical narrative, addressing issues of oppression and reaction as timeless aspects of civil societies. The film begins with the fictional reactivation of a 1970s Parisian theatre company and continues to present several acts of civil disobedience. Reminiscing Howard Zinn’s axiom that all acts of civil disobedience are naturally good, the artist draws parallels between several reactionary acts that occurred in Greece over the last two centuries.

This article talks about war by telling the reader about protesters fighting about different opinions. The report seem to have done investigation on the protest as well as interview government officials for their opinions. This article is meant to be read by all people to be inform over the war that is happening. This article talks about war by telling us the reasons of the protesters anger. Both articles talk about a disagreement between two groups due the different mind set they have on the issue. This article illuminate the word war because of the violent actions committed towards other protesters.

They illustrate that “The regime wants to keep everything secret. If the truth comes out, it’ll be the beginning of the end for them. No one can express themselves freely.” It’s the activists’ mission to show the world what is happening in the country and that they won't take it anymore.