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Hey, Kidz! Buy This Book: A Radical Primer on Corporate and Governmental Propaganda and Artistic Activism for Short People
Hey Kidz Buy This Book A Radical Primer on Corporate and Governmental Propaganda and Artistic Activism for Short People Author:Anne Elizabeth Moore Hey Kidz! Buy This Book provides a solid grounding in the current media strategies that target youth as the most sought-after demographic target, and leads readers to the understanding that advertising drives most of everything they experience. The author goes on to explain how youth can tap into an unrealized power through creating their own me... more »ssaging content and use it to change the world. With an emphasis on community building, teamwork, historical research, and self-expression, this empowering book is a primer on media activism for young people, their teachers, parents, youth organization leaders, librarians, and activists. It serves as a guide for youth who have a problem with the way the world works but don't yet know how to articulate their demands or how to achieve their goals for world change. Chapters explore topics including how the same six companies own the majority of media outlets and that real politics consist of the actions of people. The book also provides easy-to-follow directions for performing basic activist tasks, such as holding meetings, designing flyers and posters, and hooking up a PA system.« less