[free-sklyarov] Slogan/Propaganda

proclus at iname.com proclus at iname.com
Fri Jul 20 16:37:23 PDT 2001


On 20 Jul, Seth Johnson wrote:
> 
> From: Len Sassaman <rabbi at quickie.net>
>> Give us another logo. SO far it's the only one we have to use.
> 

For HTML, you are free to use the Free Dmitry block from GNU-Darwin. 
Personally, I think it would be good to see this all over the web.  I
point it to the list page, but you could point reasonably point it at
boycottadobe.com too.

Regards,
proclus


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> 
> I'd have to think about it, plus I'm at work right now, and I probably 
> couldn't execute an idea as well as might be desired, with my graphics 
> software and abilities.  I will try this evening and weekend, but I would 
> have to stress that my input will have to be in the spirit of 
> brainstorming.  You'd have to let me and anybody who also gets triggered 
> to comment or offer suggestions, be stupid, basically, until a good idea 
> was come up with.  Or find someone with a natural talent for this.
> 
> Ask around, though, until I can see what I come up with.  Anybody have 
> any ideas?
> 
> Seth Johnson
> 
>> 
>> On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Seth Johnson wrote:
>> 
>> >
>> > Goran's right.
>> >
>> > The symbol resonates a certain way in the post-Reagan (and
>> -Thatcher)
>> > "West."  But it's important to remember that we're on a global
>> stage.
>> > And Sklyarov's Russian.
>> >
>> > If it's "merely" a symbol, then at least groups working together on
>> this
>> > should present other logos and let the use of this logo per se be
>> just
>> > one of a number of logos different people are using.
>> >
>> > Seth Johnson
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Goran Thyni <goran at kirra.net>
>> > Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 15:25:25 +0200
>> >
>> > > But,
>> > >
>> > > outside USA the symbol for many people represent not stalinist
>> Sovjet
>> > > Union,
>> > > but the struggle against oppression and feudalism.
>> > > The "Hammer and Sickle" represent the struggle of workers and
>> > > farmers.
>> > >
>> > > Since in this case we fight misconduct of big business the symbol
>> > > creates confusion, especially since the victim is Russian.
>> > >
>> > > Many people support this cause, use of this symbol is hinting a
>> > > wider polical agenda which will alienate supporters.
>> > >
>> > > best regards,
>> > > --
>> > > Göran Thyni
>> > > Sweden
> 
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