Using Blogs to Hack the Media
One of the many things I love about Jim Moore is his ability to think big. Reacting to my paper “Making Room for the Third… Read More »Using Blogs to Hack the Media
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Rwanda, Sudan and “the G-word”
Ten years ago today, one of the great tragedies of the 20th century – the genocide in Rwanda – began. As politicans, journalists and individuals… Read More »Rwanda, Sudan and “the G-word”
Ory’s response
Ory Okolloh has a great response to my recent post about used clothing imported into Africa. She points out that selling used clothing has provided… Read More »Ory’s response
Alas, not an April Fool’s post
Today is my last day with Geekcorps. I’m not entirely sure how you resign from being the founder of an organization – I suppose I’m… Read More »Alas, not an April Fool’s post
Donated Clothing as an Economic Force
PBS has recently released a documentary, titled “T-Shirt Travels”, which looks at the economic phenomenon of used Western clothing sold in Africa. The filmmaker, Shantha… Read More »Donated Clothing as an Economic Force
The Zimbabwe/Equatorial Guinea saga continues
BBC is reporting that the 70 alleged mercenaries seized in Zimbabwe are now being charged with conspiracy to kill Teodoro Obiang Nguema, the president of… Read More »The Zimbabwe/Equatorial Guinea saga continues