Want to start a revolution? All you need is Tolkien and Monty Python, according to the man behind the Serbian uprisingsI’ve just read the new book by Srjdja Popovic, one of the Serbian protestors who overthrew Slobodan Milosevic and then went on to train protest movements around the world, and it’s brilliant. First prize for readability (and length of title – the full version is ‘Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men and other Non-Violent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators or Simply Change the World’).Popovic describes his “personal journey from a too-cool-to-care Belgrade guitarist to one …read more
Source: The Guardian
