The Yes Men
Maree | 10.02.2005 07:34
The Yes Men, a movie, follows a couple of anti-corporate activist-pranksters as they impersonate World Trade Organization spokesmen.
'The Yes Men' , booksigning and discussion plus video shorts @ 'The Basement'...Manchester's Radical Bookshop.
Monday 14th Feb, 2pm onwards @ 'The Basement', 24 lever St., Central Manchester.
'The Yes Men', US art-activist trouble-makers, follow their discussion and film premier at the Cornerhouse (Sun 13 Feb, 6.00pm: Special Preview: The Yes Men & The Yes Men in Person. Preview tickets £6.00 full / £5.00 concs.) with a book launch and signing to promote their new book 'The Yes Men' and their new film (of the same name) at Manchester's new radical bookshop 'The Basement'.
They will also be showing some clips of them in action, from their recent re-elect George Bush spoof campaign trail, explaining the ins and outs of faking it at major conferences as WTO representatives and how they fooled the BBC into believing they were from Dow Chemicals and had decided to fully compensate and apologise for the Bhopal disaster.
Monday 14th Feb, 2pm onwards @ 'The Basement', 24 lever St., Central Manchester.
'The Yes Men', US art-activist trouble-makers, follow their discussion and film premier at the Cornerhouse (Sun 13 Feb, 6.00pm: Special Preview: The Yes Men & The Yes Men in Person. Preview tickets £6.00 full / £5.00 concs.) with a book launch and signing to promote their new book 'The Yes Men' and their new film (of the same name) at Manchester's new radical bookshop 'The Basement'.
They will also be showing some clips of them in action, from their recent re-elect George Bush spoof campaign trail, explaining the ins and outs of faking it at major conferences as WTO representatives and how they fooled the BBC into believing they were from Dow Chemicals and had decided to fully compensate and apologise for the Bhopal disaster.
Maree