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Pranking the Media with The Fake New York Times

A coalition of artist-activists led by The Yes Men prank commuters and hack the media with fake copies of the New York Times. NYTimes Special Edition News Release, NY1 In The Papers 11/13/2008, Russia Today: ‘War in Iraq is over’, Gefälschte Zeitung erklärt Ende des Irak-Kriegs, Google News results for fake new york times,  The Anti-Advertising Agency, CODEPiNK, Not An Alternative, UFPJ, May First, Improv Everywhere, and Cultures of Resistance. Music: Storie di Mose by Arthur Cravan.

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∞ permalink | Humanwire, Thursday November 13 2008 | activism, antiadvertisingagency, art, codepink, culture jamming, eyebeam, fake, improveverywhere, iraq war, new york times, newspaper, nytimes, politics, prank, steve lambert, yesmen