Book review. No, not THAT book.
Review: “Let Their People Come: Breaking the Gridlock On Global Labor Mobility”, Lant Pritchett. 2006, Center for Global Development. On Saturday, my house was silent,… Read More »Book review. No, not THAT book.
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Big ideas and recycled metals
I’m speaking at Idea Festival in Louisville, Kentucky in mid-September. I was on a panel at Idea Festival last year and had a great time,… Read More »Big ideas and recycled metals
The news we share: water in Darfur
It’s rare to see Africa news getting widespread blogosphere attention, and rarer to see good news from Africa get major online attention. But the top… Read More »The news we share: water in Darfur
Borrowed eyes
Because we can’t be everywhere – or, really, any more than one place at one time – we borrow other people’s eyes to look at… Read More »Borrowed eyes
Cutting through the brush – and the bullshit – with On The Media
President George W. Bush and I don’t have much in common. We do share a hobby, however – cutting brush. According to Lisa Rein in… Read More »Cutting through the brush – and the bullshit – with On The Media
Fiji water – endlessly fascinating
Three years ago, I got fascinated by the phenomenon of Fiji Water. I couldn’t believe that it made economic sense to ship heavy bottles of… Read More »Fiji water – endlessly fascinating