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activism

[ak-tuh-viz-uhm] / ˈæk təˌvɪz əm /


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The exhibition displays over 200 different works drawn from the multiple disciplines Ono has engaged with across almost seven decades, whether film, music, conceptual or performance art, and also includes her continuing peace activism.

From Salon

Despite expressing strong interest in social causes, young Americans—especially members of Generation Z—tend to channel their energy toward protests and online activism instead of real action.

From The Wall Street Journal

Once known for activism, it since has transitioned its strategy to focus on concentrated stakes in big public companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some might see that as deflection, but in an era of corporate activism it is restraint deserving of praise.

From The Wall Street Journal

Critics and digital subcultures embraced the niche volume like a manifesto — and a marker of Seu’s arrival as a public intellectual whose archiving was itself a form of activism.

From Los Angeles Times