I know, I know. I wasn’t going write, or even be online, this week. However, I’m not really writing anything, just spotlighting this morning’s piece on NPR.
The economy was already hard to ignore, but now the recent filing of the Tribune Company makes it impossible to ignore. We’re not only talking economically, but traditional methods [...]
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re:imagining change
03Dec08Re:Imagining Change – An Introduction to Story-based Strategy
By: Doyle Canning & Patrick Reinsborough
Re:Imagining Change is an interactive and accessible resource guide to smartMeme’s story-based strategy tools and methods. Download 75 pages of ideas, analysis, case studies, and strategies to change your campaign, your community and your world
See for yourself:
Great work smartMeme - and Doyle!!
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The web continues to enable people, organizations and efforts from around the world to radiate change in unprecedented and increasingly innovative ways. MideastYouth.com is no exception. Esra’a Al Shafei of Bahrain, the 21-year-old director of the student-owned MideastYouth.com, recently spoke about MideastYouth as part of the Digital Natives project’s “Digital Natives Reporters in the Field” [...]
Citizen Media Law Project Launches Online Legal Guide
Cambridge, MA – February 5, 2008 – The Citizen Media Law Project (CMLP) launched the first sections of its Citizen Media Legal Guide last week. The guide, intended for use by citizen media creators with or without formal legal training, addresses the legal issues that traditional and [...]
Cambridge - A city program focused on giving wireless Internet access to low-income residents is leaving the tenants of one public housing complex feeling disconnected (read more).
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in the know: pakistan
06Nov07If you haven’t turned on the radio, flicked on the news or opened the newspaper, then odds are good that you haven’t heard about the declared state of emergency in Pakistan. It’s worth being in the know on this developing situation that is receiving global attention - and will no doubt continue to receive such [...]
foreign investors in burma
12Oct07Democracy Now! aired an interesting segment this evening entitled, “Oil Giant Chevron Urged to Cut Ties with Burmese Military Junta”.
Segment synopsis:
Chevron is one of the largest foreign investors in Burma and is the only remaining major U.S. corporation with a significant presence there. In 2005, Chevron bought the company Unocal weeks after [...]
so many blogs, so little time
10Oct07I know. There are so many quality blogs out there that it’s hard to find the time to read them all. Life does not always enable me to stay on top of my RSS feeds or to take a quest to discover undiscovered blogs.
But no matter how busy my day may be, there is one [...]
burma commentary
09Oct07En route to Maine this morning I listened to a haunting piece on NPR regarding the conflict in Burma.
Commentator Hanna Ingber Win lived in Myanmar in 2003 and is familiar with the Junta’s tactics. Four years later she watches another military crackdown from her computer, wondering if she’d have the courage to defy the [...]
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