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Quiz: What is Terrorism?

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In "what is terrorism?", i use the form of a quiz, cognitive/affective and visual mapping of names, concepts, pictures, and emotions to open up a space for thinking beyond the political language of fear.

What is terror

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February 2008, Amsterdam, Damrak.

"What is terror?"
A simple question to the multicultural flow of people in front of Central Station.
Can you identify the three key-words missing in the video?

In the Damrak 16 there used to be a squat, called Chequepoint...
In front of it, a police camera.
Only a money-machine is left.

A collection of opinions on terror and its derivatives, the real voice of random passengers.

This video is released under Virtual Entity licence.

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Video as .ogg: http://xname.cc/video/what_is_terror.ogg (123mb)

Killing by numbers

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5:55 minutes (2.71 MB)

An electro Darkwave-Ballad about a woman who has just been shot, lying in rubble asking questions to a soldier before she dies 'why are so many men in this world so addicted to killing?'

Osama is a Bush

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azia amazonica

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They Hide In Shadows

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Video produced by Not An Alternative documenting "someone" activating models representing "user generated terrorists". This video is part of a series called "Terror War" that is to run as part of a television program that Not An Alternative plans to launch in 2008.

"We're facing a different enemy than we have ever faced."

"Within our society the international terrorist is able to disguise themselves by dressing in the very same clothes that you and I might wear."

Video produced by Not An Alternative documenting a communiqué issued by a masked character representing a close to perfect embodiment of a classic paranoid western fantasy. The "terrorist" in this video calls for "the destruction of the international terrorist in our minds." This work is part of a series called "Terror War" that is to run as part of a television program that Not An Alternative plans to launch in 2008.

whatisthe_g_u_c_

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State officials in an orgy of effervescence

When ravers find themselves in a state of effervescence born in a Dionysian spirit, they produce things they cannot explain: thoughts with neither end nor beginning, bodies bending in eccentric lucidity, an orgy of feelings and emotions with no reason, ground, or precedence …
When State officials find themselves in an orgy of effervescence born of the politics of death, they produce things that must not be explained: terrorism.

Difficulties

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The attached document does not contribute to any good definition of terrorism, unless people realize that the difficulty of finding a good definition is the difficulty of living a utopia.