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2015 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

The New Abnormal

Author : Charlie Pownall

Published in: Managing Online Reputation

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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I write this book in an office with a birds-eye view of the Occupy protests in Hong Kong. Far below, a multi-colored tented village strewn with umbrellas, agitprop and Post-it Notes nestles uncomfortably between anonymous, glass skyscrapers. The days are eerily quiet. Steel and wooden barriers keep the traffic at bay while students at makeshift classrooms pore over accountancy manuals and medical histories, their movements tracked by the police, a phalanx of journalists, and gaggles of bemused tourists. It could be a scene lifted from a J.G. Ballard dystopia.

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