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In the name of ♥︎ explores the use of the heart symbol in the context of social media and the propagation of hate speech. In parallel, it questions the benefits of a rising discourse of love in nationalist propaganda from new and existent far-right movements, often hiding racist and sexist ideologies. During Dutch Design Week 2020, Onomatopee launched the In the name of ♥︎, together with its ma...

www.onomatopee.net/exhibition/in-the-name-of-2/#publication_13535 In the name of ♥︎ is a reference to 'In the name of love' by Sarah Ahmed, published in borderlands e-journal (2003). This work explores the use of the heart symbol in the context of social media, e-commerce and the rise of nationalist mindsets in Europe. Beyond its usual conventions (a symbol for love), how does the ♥︎ facilitate...