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Is Hong Kong's Umbrella Man the new Tank Man?

Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests — "People's Republic of Amnesia" author Louisa Lim on Umbrella Man and Tank Man and how the spirit of Tiananmen Square has influenced the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests.

Written by: D'Arcy Doran

Activism

How much could you change in just ten minutes per day?

Reading changes lives — Save the Children’s new viral video supports the Read On. Get On. campaign to combat child illiteracy.

Written by: Alex King

Why I do what I do

Sum of Us

Five Million Strong — Alone, they’re just one person and a laptop in a corner of the world. But together they’re a global chain of voices speaking to corporate power and being heard. To congratulate Sum of Us on reaching five million members, here's our feature from Huck 44's Activism: Now series.

Written by: Alex King

Top Picks

RiP! A Remix Manifesto

Watch The Full Film Here — Filmmaker Brett Gaylor and mashup artist Girl Talk challenge copyright law with a cut up and cause chaos manifesto.

Written by: Alex King

Culture

The Ghosts in Our Machine

Photography As Activism — Profiled in a powerful new documentary, photographer Jo-Anne McArthur's work urges us to rethink our relationship with animals.

Written by: Alex King

Culture

Block Shell

Polluting Kids' Imaginations — Shell's tie-up with Lego looks like an attempt to dodge the flack from the global outcry at their attempts to drill for oil in the Arctic.

Written by: Alex King

Why I do what I do

Skate Like A Girl

Squash Your Stereotypes — Girls shred pretty gnarly. Get to know!

Written by: Alex King

Activism

Mídia Ninja

Brazil: No Cuts, No Censorship — Forget the World Cup. Citizen journalism collective Mídia Ninja are determined to show Brazil's most exciting stories are happening off the pitch.

Written by: Alex King

Why I do what I do

Surfers Against Sewage

Guardians of the Ocean — Surfers Against Sewage are on a mission to clean up our seas and ensure we treat our marine environment with the respect it deserves.

Written by: Alex King

Activism

Why We Protest

Hong Kong — Hong Kong has seen its biggest street demonstrations in a decade in a potential prelude to an Occupy protest in the former British colony's city centre. Huck asks the protesters why they are taking to the streets.

Written by: Richie Benson

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