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Primetime Terror – TV Dramas and the War on Terror

By jonathan | Published: October 1, 2011

Remix maker Joe Sabia has teamed up with the Norman Lear Center and the ACLU to illustrate their “Prime Time Terror” study in fair use video mashup form. You might remember Joe from his Rent is Too Damn High + Up remix posted last year. This new remix dynamically highlights the study’s findings by borrowing [...]

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WikiLeaks Remix

By elisa | Published: November 5, 2010

This WikiLeaks remix uses gaming scenes from “Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare” and footage from mounted military aircraft cameras during the Gulf and Iraq wars to make a persuasive argument about the way in which war has been sold to our generation as an interactive game with little consequence. The soundtrack is an equal [...]

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The Red Stripe

By elisa | Published: August 28, 2009

This remix by freeyourpixels is a short yet eloquent critique of the US Marines “Red Stripe” online ad campaign. The remix uses still images and TV commercial clips for source materials and implements additive text and precise match-on-action editing techniques to unite them. The red stripe transitions the viewer from one clip to next and [...]

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30 Seconds Hate

By jonathan | Published: October 22, 2008

Bryan Boyce remixes a Fox News interview with Henry Kissinger as a tribute to George Orwell’s 100th birthday. The video has been around for a couple years but has just found it’s way to YouTube for the public to watch and enjoy.

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Jeremiah Wright Painting A Picture Of US Aggression

By jonathan | Published: May 6, 2008

A stunning video remix illustration of Jeremiah Wright talking about the “chickens coming home to roost” critique of US foreign policy. Creator Diran Lyons use footage from both documentary films and hollywood blockbusters to add visuals to Wright’s words from the pulpit.

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Episode II: Four More Years

By jonathan | Published: March 26, 2008

Another Star Wars themed remix found on youtube, this one taking the audio of Obi Won Kenobi’s famous monologue in A New Hope: Episode 4 where he explains The Empire to a young Luke Skywalker and mixing it with footage of the Bush Administration and it’s War in Iraq. Here also is another slightly different [...]

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Ashcroft Fear-Mongering

By jonathan | Published: June 15, 2007

This 2004 remix of a John Ashcroft news briefing puts the “war on terror” into perspective. The video uses added footage from Hollywood blockbuster disaster flicks and some video collage as extra visuals for the Attorney General’s announcement.

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States of the Union Remixed

By jonathan | Published: June 12, 2007

A collection of remixed State of the Union Addresses from various recent years that twist the president’s word. This practice of identity correction has become something of an annual tradition among video artists. 2002 by Edo Wilkins 2003 2007

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Planet of The Arabs

By jonathan | Published: June 1, 2007

One of the best political remix videos on the net, it was created by Jacqueline Salloum. The video deal brilliantly with anti-arab racism in the entertainment industry. ####

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Keeping America scared

By jonathan | Published: May 29, 2007

Remix of the GOP convention in New York 2004.

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