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Sunday 25 Aug 2013 at 04.00 pm
More than 28,000 self-proclaimed Destroyers have ‘liked’ Destroy the Joint – a Facebook page that ‘shines a light on sexism and misogyny.’ While social media may provide a platform for participative activism, social commentator Jane Caro, comedian Stella Young, and activist Aidan Ricketts join Sushi Das from The Age to ponder the question: how many likes does it take to change the world?
Sushi Das, Jane Caro, Aidan Ricketts, Stella Young
Venue: Deakin Edge, Fed Square
Code: 1405
Price: $21.50/19.50
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