Published Date 4/2/13 3:29 PM

DRAFT

looking at the actavist groups I have been involved with. Its interesting to try and record your view of what happened and why it happened. Though as most people will have internalised a different view to yours  this can be painful for thoughs who lived through this history. This rises the question of is this a useful thing to do? 

“those who forget their history are doomed to repeat it”  George Santayana

The is deferentially a problem of circler behaver in media activism and wider issues:

 

* Problem of liberal views of activist history 

* Problem of activist memory hole – our web resources are transient and the backups disappear. The mentality of activists tend to be “we invented this – this is new – we are the first”

* Academics will work with authoritative sources – this is inherently biased

* …