[NetBehaviour] Viewpoint: V for Vendetta and the rise of Anonymous.

[dave miller]

Thanks marc - very good article!

hope you're well
dave

On 11 February 2012 17:34, marc garrett <marc.garrett at furtherfield.org> wrote:
> Viewpoint: V for Vendetta and the rise of Anonymous.
>
> By Alan Moore
>
> On Saturday protests are planned across the world against Acta - the
> Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. The treaty has become the focus of
> activists associated with the Anonymous hacking network because of
> concerns that it could undermine internet privacy and aid censorship.
>
> First published in 1982, the comic series V for Vendetta charted a
> masked vigilante's attempt to bring down a fascist British government
> and its complicit media. Many of the demonstrators are expected to wear
> masks based on the book's central character.
>
> Ahead of the protests, the BBC asked V for Vendetta's writer, Alan
> Moore, for his thoughts on how his creation had become an inspiration
> and identity to Anonymous.
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16968689
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