My friend, Canadian/Iranian blogger Hossein Derakhshan has been imprisoned in Iran since November 2008. A few days ago, we got the disturbing news that Tehran’s… Read More »Could Canada help release Hossein Derakhshan?
very small array TRAVEL Around the world on boats and trains – an extraordinary trip and some pretty fine travel writing. (tags: blog funny global… Read More »links for 2010-09-27
I was trying to figure out what “civic media” is the other day. My friend Henry Jenkins helped coin the term – as well as… Read More »Learning the Lessons of Bell, CA
You’ve probably seen this incredible visualization of the spread of unemployment in the US produced by journalist LaToya Egwuekwe. I was at a foundation board… Read More »Mapping the recession
One of the prizes of the upcoming US elections is control of statehouses and governor’s mansions. The goal is not just the sheer number of… Read More »Your chance to Gerrymander a congressional district
Berkman Center cofounder Jonathan Zittrain is the ringleader for our lunch session at Berkman today, a presentation of H2O, the oft-evolving tool he and crew… Read More »Jonathan Zittrain and technology to transform the law school