links for 2008-02-15
FT.com / Arts & weekend / Books – How the bottom billion are trapped Paul Collier on the very poorest societies in Africa, and possible… Read More »links for 2008-02-15
FT.com / Arts & weekend / Books – How the bottom billion are trapped Paul Collier on the very poorest societies in Africa, and possible… Read More »links for 2008-02-15
Ghana elections 2008 The beginnings of a project to monitor Ghana’s upcoming presidential and parliametary elections via blogs, mobiles and community radio. Should be worth… Read More »links for 2008-02-14
The New York Times recently ran an excellent piece on the middle class in Kenya, and the affects of post-election violence on this group. Economist… Read More »The Kenyan middle class… or is that the digital activist class?
Your presidential candidate: Hot or not? | Salon Books A useful overview of some of the flaws in common voting methods, and a plug for… Read More »links for 2008-02-13
I wrote a post a few weeks ago about “vinyl ethics”, basically asking whether it was ethical to start digitizing some of the rarest records… Read More »Anthology Records and the resurrection of dead media
In 2020, 1 in 7 People in U.S. May Be Foreign-Born – New York Times US population was 15% foreign born in late 19th century… Read More »links for 2008-02-12