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André Gattolin
is a doctoral candidate in information sciences and communication at the Sorbonne, Paris.
Eurozine Articles
Prelude to the theory of the hoax and its subversive use
In an introduction to a focus on "activist hoaxes" published by French journal Multitudes, André Gattolin shows how simple tricks can upturn the codes of dominant cultures. The contemporary hoax goes beyond the field of traditional media activism and marks a regeneration of the culture of opposition. [more]
31.07.2006
Serpica Naro: The hoax of the precariat upon the fashion system
The young designer Serpica Naro was the fiction of a collective who wanted to have the last laugh at an industry in which three-quarters of employees under thirty-five work on temporary contracts. [more]
31.07.2006