In the early 80′s in the UK, while Depche Mode and The Cure marry blackness for better or for worst with “New Wave”, the New York “No Wave” scene seemed to involve a much wilder scale of art types.
Music, painting, cinema, happening: director Angelique Bosio’s documentary “Llik Your Idols: The cinema of Transgression” pays tribute to the pioneers of this Era.
This No Wave All Stars film features among many others Thurston Moore, Richard Kern, Lydia Lunch, and the gore-cartoonist and performer Joe Coleman! Famous for his sick fascination for serial Killers, psychopaths of all kinds, and exploding live actions…
For those who spent the past few months locked in a cabin without any contact with the outside world, here’s two fresh news: 
Sitting, boycotting, black blocking, protesting, self-chaining to a tree: alter-globalization movements have been more than creative when it comes down to resist. Comparing businesses as “donkeys”, Brent Schulkin, a 27-year-old Stanford grad in San Francisco, created a new sort of “mob”, the Carrotmob to make businesses step forward to a more responsible state of mind. The deal is simple: the business makes a commitment, and he gets more consumers. 
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