Tomas Mazetti

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Tomas Mazetti (born 1972), is a Swedish activist and inventor. He is the founder of the former creative agency Studio Total as well as the invention lab Nordic Society for Invention and Discovery and Wheelys Café.[1][2][3] He is, among other things, known for the Teddybear Airdrop Minsk 2012 where he flew over Belarus airspace, parachuting teddy bears with democratic messages.[4][5]

John Oliver featured the action as one section on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on the situation in Belarus.


References[edit]

  1. ^ "Moraltest: Tomas Mazetti - Christer | Sveriges Radio". sverigesradio.se. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
  2. ^ "Is this what the future looks like?". N Magazine. September 2013. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  3. ^ "Y Combinator Backs An All-In-One, Portable Coffee Stand Called Wheelys To Take on Starbucks". TechCrunch. July 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
  4. ^ "Belarus' KGB summons Swedes in teddy bear row - Al Jazeera English". aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
  5. ^ "The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2015-05-25.