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DoomsdaysCW<p>From 2013:</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DonaldSutherland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldSutherland</span></a>: 'I want <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HungerGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HungerGames</span></a> to stir up a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/revolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>revolution</span></a>'</p><p>by Rory Carroll<br>November 2013</p><p>"Donald Sutherland wants to stir revolt. A real revolt. A youth-led uprising against <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/injustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>injustice</span></a> that will overturn the US as we know it and usher in a kinder, better way. 'I hope that they will take action because it's getting drastic in this country.' Drone strikes. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Corporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corporate</span></a> tax dodging. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a>. The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Keystone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Keystone</span></a> oil pipeline. Denying <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodStamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FoodStamps</span></a> to 'starving Americans'. It's all going to pot. 'It's not right. It's not right.'</p><p>"Millennials need awakening from slumber. 'You know the young people of this society have not moved in the last 30 years.' With the exception of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Occupy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Occupy</span></a>, a minority movement, passivity reigns. "They have been consumed with telephones. The voice hardens. 'Tweeting.'</p><p>"We are high up in a Four Seasons hotel overlooking Beverly Hills, sunlight glinting off mansions and boutiques below, an unlikely cradle of revolution. Sutherland, resplendent in a dark suit and red tie, is pushing 80. But he is quite serious about the call to arms. 'We did it in '68.'</p><p>"The Canadian actor has a venerable record of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/leftwing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftwing</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activism</span></a> dating back to support for the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BlackPanthers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackPanthers</span></a> and opposition to the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/VietnamWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VietnamWar</span></a>, but this latest foray into subversion dovetails with promoting The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the second installment in a series of four films based on Suzanne Collins's bestselling novels for young adults. It takes forward the story of Katniss, played by Jennifer Lawrence, who must fight other oppressed proles to the death as part of a tyrannical government's strategy of rule through fear. </p><p>"The dystopia, called Panem, is built on the ashes of the US, and Sutherland wants young audiences to respond to the allegory. 'Hopefully they will see this film and the next film and the next film and then maybe organise. Stand up.'"</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/nov/19/donald-sutherland-hunger-games-catching-fire" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/film/2013/nov/</span><span class="invisible">19/donald-sutherland-hunger-games-catching-fire</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RIPDonaldSutherland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIPDonaldSutherland</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HungerGamesTrilogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HungerGamesTrilogy</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SuzanneCollins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SuzanneCollins</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CatchingFire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CatchingFire</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>20 books that have had an impact on who you are. One book a day for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, just book covers (don't forget the alt text).</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/20books20days" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20books20days</span></a> 9/20 <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HungerGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HungerGames</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SuzanneCollins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SuzanneCollins</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HungerGamesTrilogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HungerGamesTrilogy</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CatchingFire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CatchingFire</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MockingJay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MockingJay</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>I think it's time we start giving our friends and allies the three-finger salute... And our oppressors the one-finger salute!<br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HungerGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HungerGames</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CatchingFire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CatchingFire</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Mockingjay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mockingjay</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TheTimeIsNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheTimeIsNow</span></a></p>