Ever since this summer’s riots in England, it’s been clear that a significant portion of the participants traveled significant distances to join in.
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Tag: Crowd Control
Many different types of crowd disturbance have bubbled up during 2011, but perhaps the oddest category has been the “flash mob robbery,” or “flash rob.”
In the UK an group known as Uncut has been fighting a similar battle to the US’s Occupy for nearly a year. Wired editor Bill Wasik suggests Uncut might have lessons to teach the stateside Occ
Wired senior editor Bill Wasik’s been thinking about crowds since he invented the flash mob. Here, in the debut of a special series leading up to his January feature story, Wasik stares down