Archinect - News2024-12-25T10:32:16-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/126380297/ai-weiwei-jacob-appelbaum-and-the-dissident-experience
Ai Weiwei, Jacob Appelbaum and the dissident experience Alexander Walter2015-04-28T20:20:00-04:00>2015-04-29T19:02:49-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4c/4cf5514582f69a4b70cef5ff6eea99d4?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>It’s a Thursday morning in Beijing, and the world’s most famous living artist, Ai Weiwei, is sitting with one of the world’s most controversial technologists, Jacob Appelbaum, in the second-floor lobby of the East Hotel. [...]
On a whim, Ai suggests that they call Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who has been living for the last two years at the Ecuadorian embassy in London. [...]
Ai and Assange talk for several minutes about the mundanities of the dissident life.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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