berlintwitterwall is a project organized by the city of Berlin to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of Berlin wall. The wall is now filled up with messages from Chinese twitterers against the Chinese Great Fire Wall which blocks Chinese Internet user... ...full story at Global Voices
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In Berlin by the wall! »
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| 25 Oct 09 |
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The Great Fire Wall of Berlin » Danwei Somebody in Germany has made a website called Berlin Twitter Wall which allows Twitter users to post comments about the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. As you can see from the screen shot above, this last weekend the website has been... |
| 25 Aug 09 |
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Berlin Wall art project goes unreported » Danwei DPA via Monsters and Critics reports that an event organized to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall ran afoul of press censors: The 'wall bricks' of the event in Beijing are four of 1,000 polystyrene reproductions of Berlin... |
| 26 Oct 09 |
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Berlin Twitter Wall overtaken by "Take down this GFW" requests » Shanghaiist When invited to post thoughts about "which walls still have to come down to make our world a better place!" on a website dedicated to celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Chinese twitterers replied en mass. In fact, looking on... |
| 30 Oct 09 |
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Today's Links: Virtual farming, luxury Buicks, and more counter-intuitive news » Shanghaiist China blocks 'Berlin Wall' Twitter page: organisers [AFP] China has blocked a website inviting users of microblogging site Twitter to comment on the fall of the Berlin Wall amid a deluge of protests at Beijing's Internet censorship, organisers said... |
| 10 Nov 09 |
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall on our Mind… » Blogging For China The Fall of the Berlin some 20 years ago is again on the mind of many. According to the NYTimes, “[t]he historical legacy of 1989, when the Berlin Wall fell and the cold war thawed, is as political as the upheavals of that decisive year.” For... |