Viral image of Pikachu’s arrest at Turkey protest becomes rallying cry—even though it’s AI
A protester in a giant, inflatable Pikachu costume is going viral—and sparking a flurry of AI-generated images—after being ...
What the absurdist imagery from Istanbul teaches us about protest in the digital era
The Istanbul protests exemplify 21st-century resistance, where absurdist humour disarms state repression, hyperreality ...
Pikachu Runs From The Cops In Massive Turkish Protests
The Pokemon -related incident in question happened early this morning, March 27, with the Republican People’s Party of Turkey CHP’s press account posting, “What can pepper spray do to you and me that ...
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Protester in Pikachu suit joins mass demonstrations in Turkey over arrest of Erdogan’s top rival
Who’s that protester? It’s Pikachu! A demonstrator in a Pikachu costume joined thousands of protesters who took to the streets to express outrage over the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor — who ...