Billed as a flash mob but executed as a publicity stunt, the World Environment Day Flash Mob took place in front of the Sydney Opera House on Friday, June 5th. Organizer Mat Van Rhoon from sydneyflashmob.com, previous organizer of Sydney Freeze (which can be viewed on youtube), handed out inflatable globes to flash [...]

How wrong I was in thinking that we lived in a secular society.
 
The NGV: Ian Potter Centre’s annual exhibition Top Arts fails in showcasing the ‘best’ of VCE artwork from across Victoria, instead it proves that religion stands in the way of our boldest mode of expression; our art.
 
It echoes the censorship and conclusive removal [...]

On Sunday 10th May, Vibewire & Future Journeys organised the e-festival serious pervasive game called A Race Against Time.
A serious pervasive game is one played in the real world with connections to virtual and digital spaces with the purpose of engaging more people more deeply in one issue, and we chose to play around immigration.
The [...]

Scores of people poured into the Vibewire Enterprise Hub on Friday morning last week to host a “FastBreak” breakfast event for the unrepresented faction of the current Australian Innovation Festival—youth innovation.
This year the national festival’s theme is the 4 “C’s” of innovation: Creativity, Connection, Collaboration and Commercialisation. The festival however appeared to be leaving behind [...]

#4Change is a monthly Twitter-based conversation about how social media is helping to create change.
WHY?
Social media is becoming a key driver of social change, allowing for the dissemination of new ideas, the formation of new communities and coalitions and the realization of new efficiencies and reach by existing social change groups. Throughout the world activists, [...]