Following up the "Better Deal" agenda[65] released by the party a week earlier, prankster Andy Bichlbaum posed as Frank Spencer, Deputy Vice Chair for Civic Engagement of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). 7 talking about this. London Pirate Radio Adverts 1984 - 1993, Vol. ", "Exxon Proposes Burning Humanity for Fuel", "Pranksters disrupt oil patch conference", "New York Times 'special edition' spoof perplexes readers", "Liberal Pranksters Hand Out Times Spoof", "Fake New York Times Declares Iraq War Over! A short time later, another Edward Snowden appeared on the giant screen; however, this time, it was the real Edward Snowden from Russia. The US Chamber of Commerce two weeks later did change their official policy though, according to Al Gore it was "not because of" the Yes Men's stunt. As part of the new #DNCTakeBack campaign, Spencer pushed a more ambitious and progressive Democratic agenda, including: Medicare for all, tuition-free college, public campaign financing, stronger unions, an end to corporate lobbying and the end of for-profit prisons. [39][40] The fake edition shows their ideas for a better future with headlines such as Iraq War Ends and Nation Sets Its Sights on Building Sane Economy. Fake news! [42][43] There is also a Reuters photo of the fake cover page[44][45][46] and a fake website, http://www.nytimes-se.com/. UK theatrical release August 7, US October 7. An estimated 3,800 people died immediately from the hazardous chemicals and thousands more were killed by the plume from the UCC plant during the next few days. The two leading members of the Yes Men are known by a number of aliases, most recently, and in film, Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno (Jacques Servin[6] and Igor Vamos, respectively). [36] When the Yes Men arrived at the conference they said that Lee Raymond (the promised speaker) was unable to make it due to a pressing situation with the president. They then unveiled a gold spandex body suit that they said would allow productivity to increase, as managers would not have to oversee workers in person but could keep track of them via images on an attached screen as well as implanted sensors. The average amount to families of the dead was $2,200. [1] Some of these outrageous ideas include the prospect of selling one's vote or a proposition that the poor should consume recycled human waste. THE YES-MEN were a high energy rock band led by songwriter and guitarist Sean Greenway. The Yes Men claim on their website that they have been told by contacts in Bhopal that once they had got over their disappointment that it wasn't real, they were pleased about the stunt and thought it had helped to raise awareness of their plight.[25]. HBO. Too yummy…. The Yes Men posed as working as part of the Bush-Cheney campaign. The yes-men. Ever since 1996, the Yes Men have used humor and trickery to highlight the corporate takeover of society, the neoliberal delusion that allows it, the corporate Democrats' responsibility for our current situation, and so on. Featuring Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno", "Satirical Web Site Poses Political Test", "YouTube: Bhopal Disaster - BBC - The Yes Men", "Victims of gas leak in Bhopal seek redress on compensation", "Warren M. Anderson, who was chief of Union Carbide during the Bhopal disaster in 1984, dies at 92", "Stratfor was Dow's Bhopal spy: WikiLeaks", "I Am the World Trade Organization ... Or Am I? Size: 11x14" and 16x20" Signed and numbered limited edition print of 500. Elaborate props are sometimes part of the ruse (e.g. contact / help. Co-founder of the Yes Men, Andy Bichlbaum, was arrested on an outstanding parking ticket charge and a handful of other Yes Men were served with summons and tickets for disorderly behavior and creating hazardous conditions. The protesting balls demanded action be taken on global warming to achieve the 350.org goal. [28][29] At the WTO, the Yes Men gave speeches encouraging corporations to buy votes directly from citizens. [18] The Bhopal Disaster became one of the worst chemical disasters in history and the name Bhopal became synonymous with industrial catastrophe. [2], According to Servin, the Yes Men concept initially sprang from their creation of a fake website spoofing the World Trade Organization. The Yes Men follows the Yes Men, a small group of prankster activists, as they gain worldwide notoriety for impersonating the World Trade Organization (WTO) on television and at business conferences around the world. Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno also directed a 2009 film entitled The Yes Men Fix the World, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. But what else can you do when the central bank of a rather important country has no clue how to stop climate catastrophe? The fictitious Oswin also announced that the big oil companies would contribute some of their record profits to rebuild the wetlands destroyed by the construction of oil tanker canals to prevent the city from being inundated by future hurricanes. How did the Yes Men start? Jim Prentice described the hoax as "undesirable".[57][58]. The Yes-Men. [61] The website launch was commemorated by a fake launch party held in the Seattle Space Needle. [48] A "climate change horoscope" satire on the Sally Brompton horoscope in the Post was commissioned from an environmental activist horoscope writer but was not published. Since this time, the Yes Men have continued performing large-scale hoaxes, in what they describe as a collaborative effort with journalists to help the media tell stories which they believe are important. [60], In June 2012, the Yes Men collaborated with Greenpeace and members of the Occupy Seattle movement to create ArcticReady.com, a parody website criticizing Shell Oil's drilling activities in the arctic circle. The Yes Men is a comic, biting and revelatory documentary directed by the filmmaking team behind the acclaimed Sundance Grand Jury Prize- winner American Movie. To compensate victims of their racist and abusive "stop and frisk" policy, the New York Police Department partnered with McDonald’s to offer free Happy Meals™ to anyone stopped and frisked three times without charge or summons. He announced this false claim because HUD had recently decided to only rebuild a third of the subsidized housing stock after Hurricane Katrina, and made plans to demolish four of New Orleans’ ten public housing developments, leaving thousands of New Orleans residents without homes. “Yes Men” is a track about the importance of not surrounding yourself with “yes-men”, but aiming to live a truthful life with truthful people. According to the interviewer, "there were many people in tears" upon having learned of the hoax. [68] The Houston Chronicle even covered the pranksters' April 2018 entry in Houston's annual Art Car Parade as if an official VW PR campaign: "The marketing department has even turned the crisis into a publicity shtick". Their third film, The Yes Men Are Revolting, premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. I’m just glad someone thinks The New York Times print edition is worthy of an elaborate hoax. Movie Info. Stephanie only hired Tim because he's a yes man and won't challenge her authority. As Snowden appeared before them, people cheered, applauded and many rushed the stage for photos. When the Yes Men movie opened in the U.K., The Guardian did a cerebral analysis of the evolution of absurdist, ironic comedy, starting with Jonathan Swift … The Yes Men Glasgow, UK. White commented, "I'm like, who the heck is that?"[35]. The fake site began to receive real emails from confused visitors, including invitations to address various elite groups on behalf of the WTO, to which they responded as if they were the actual WTO. [37], The project, called Vivoleum, would work in perfect synergy with the continued expansion of fossil fuel production. In 2004, the Yes Men went on tour posing as the group "Yes, Bush Can!" Musically the band played a powerful Australian style of rock’n’roll, very close to the pulse of Radio Birdman and Sonic's Rendezvous Band but with a harder edge and more full-on production. [34] HUD spokeswoman Donna White said no one named "Rene Oswin" works for the department. [62], The Action Switchboard is a platform the Yes Men launched to link up people who want to be involved in activism events with people organising them. A Web spoof would have been infinitely easier. Vamos is an associate professor of media arts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York. The Yes Men, activists posing as World Trade Organization officials speaking straight for once, or Dow Chemical executives finally accepting responsibility for Bhopal, practice what they call "identity correction." Their strategy was to block the entrance until the government comes to a binding agreement on climate change. The Yes Men fixing the world (Image: Insight-Visual UK / Rex Features) Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno (not their real names) are the frontmen for the Yes Men. They’re the height of … yes man One who always agrees with authority figures, in order to gain favor with them. The Yes Men Kickstart a revolt The culture jamming collective talks Occupy, social media, and their Action Switchboard By Noah Davis on November 30, 2012 01:00 pm 29 Comments The Yes Men (along with the Anti-Advertising Agency) also claimed partial responsibility for a prank on November 12, 2008, where approximately 80,000 copies of a fake edition of the July 4, 2009 edition of The New York Times were handed out on the streets of New York and Los Angeles. [22] The real company received considerable backlash, and both the real Dow and the phony Dow denied the statements, but Dow took no real action. The Yes Men operate under the mission state… They appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention and drove across the country at first in an RV with a George W. Bush body wrap, and then in a painted van. Streaming and Download help. The Yes-Men. WTF? ", "Oops: Impostor scams Louisiana officials", "Statement on the Redevelopment of New Orleans Public Housing", "Fake HUD Official Punk'd Louisiana Pols", "What's At Stake? [30], The Yes Men appeared on August 28, 2006 at a "Housing Summit" in New Orleans, taking the stage along with New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco. On occasion, the Yes Men's phony spokesperson will make announcements that represent fictitious scenarios for the anti-globalization movement or opponents of corporate crime. [3], The Yes Men often deploy a satirical approach: they pose as a powerful entity (typically a corporate or government representative or executive) and make ridiculous and shocking comments that caricature the ideological position of the organization or person. Unit price / per . When asked about the site in a press conference on May 21, 1999, Bush responded that the website had gone too far in criticizing him.[11][12][13]. At this point, event security recognized the Yes Men and forced them off stage, and the 'punchline' — that the candles were made of Vivoleum obtained from the flesh of an "Exxon janitor" who died as a result of cleaning up a toxic spill — was not delivered to the audience, but only to reporters.[38]. Report this album or account If you like The Yes Men, you may also like: De mòrt viva by SOURDURE. To the surprise of Servin and Vamos, many believed the site to be authentic, and the two were consequently contacted to speak at a conference in Austria. Through various actions, the Yes Men primarily aim to raise awareness about problematic social and political issues. Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno, directors. [49] Police shut down the demonstration for lack of a permit. And when their outrageous stunts are actually swallowed - hook, line and sinker - the Yes Men must up the satirical ante and push the art of public spectacle to hilarious new heights. This video was created in response to the numerous environmental problems and human rights violations that have occurred in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria since Shell began oil exploration in the region decades ago. A sense of humor and shock value is usually employed to make these issues more palatable to the general public and to call greater media attention to stories of interest. Buy it now More payment options. and encouraged supporters to sign a "Patriot Pledge" agreeing to keep nuclear waste in their back yards and send their children off to war. [26], One of the Yes Men's most famous pranks is placing a "corrected" WTO website at http://www.gatt.org[27] (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade). [69], On January 16, 2019, parody editions of the Washington Post were distributed in Washington, D.C.. During the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, the Yes Men put out a statement in which they purported to be the Canadian environment minister, Jim Prentice. The Yes Men are a culture jamming activist duo and network of supporters created by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos.Through actions of tactical media, the Yes Men primarily aim to raise awareness about what they consider problematic social issues.To date, the duo has produced two films: The Yes Men (2003) and The Yes Men Fix the World [32][33] A former resident of the community was quoted by Bichlbaum as saying, "do whatever's most effective, do it, don't worry about how it affects us," however. In New York, Dow Chemical's stock were little changed because of the early trading. [21]. Trickster Academy helps tricksters make tricks, with hands-on trainings on action. "The Yes Men." On September 21, 2009, one day before a UN summit lead-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009, over 2,000 volunteers distributed throughout New York City a 32-page "special edition" New York Post, blaring headlines (cover story "We're Screwed") that the city could face deadly heat waves, extreme flooding, and other lethal effects of global warming within the next few decades. Based in Melbourne, Australia, they existed from the mid to late 1990’s and played their final gig in 2000. They are assisted by numerous people across the globe. [1] Through various actions, the Yes Men primarily aim to raise awareness about problematic social and political issues. On April 13, 2011, a hoax website with a URL similar to that of the GE press domain (genewscenter.com) designed to look like the GE news center website. [64], In July 2017, The Yes Men pranked the Democratic Party at Politicon. The Yes Men encourage activist and student groups to make their voices heard through crashing conferences, creating fake websites, and getting arrested. For this group's 2003 documentary of the same name, see. Add to Cart. Servin is an author of experimental fiction, and was known for being the man who inserted images of men kissing in the computer game SimCopter. See http://theyesmenfixtheworld.com/ for more information. A fake story in a European edition of the Wall Street Journal was also posted online. Here they are for the first time since! Share. and it seems that the AP reported the story as fact, as reported by Good. The Chamber launched a trademark and copyright infringement lawsuit against The Yes Men, who were defended by the Electronic Frontier Foundation. In these films, they impersonate entities that they dislike, a practice that they call "identity correction." As they introduced the interview, they announced that Snowden had been pardoned and would join the group in person. We're a posse of activists who infiltrate the world of big business and pull off outrageous pranks that highlight how unrestrained corporate greed is destroying… This decision was contested locally, nationally, and internationally. featured on Bandcamp Radio Feb 16, 2021. go to album. [10], One of the Yes Men's first pranks was the satirical website gwbush.com, established for the 2000 US presidential election to draw attention to alleged hypocrisies on Bush's actual website. 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In front of more than 300 oilmen, the NPC was expected to deliver the long-awaited conclusions of a study commissioned by U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman. As it says[63] "The Action Switchboard is a platform that helps activists find each other, come up with direct action ideas, and get the resources they need to pull them off. 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