Screenshot: Elysium
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- The police donned military-grade riot gear to patrol a sporting event, and ended up beating up college kids.
- Ai Weiwei snuck into the country he's been exiled from (for expressing dissent) to film a dystopian sci-fi film.
- Turkey is still trying to ban social media tools over the internet, though it seems to be failing.
- A black parent describes the impact of Stop and Frisk policies on his son, and of the structural failures of a system designed to profile minorities, in The Atlantic: "As a parent, I feared for his safety at the hands of the police—a fear that I feel every single day, whether he is in New York or elsewhere."