It’s a bit of a cliché to say that Americans don’t understand football, and especially don’t understand the importance of international tournaments like the World… Read More »Save the Galvao – the World Cup and good natured global taunting
Pilgrimages | Pilgrimages In honor of the World Cup, prominent African authors make pilgrimages across the continent to give a contemporary, multifaceted portrait of Africa.… Read More »links for 2010-06-11
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Micah Sifry, one of the founders of the Personal Democracy Forum conference, asked me to focus my speech at his conference on some of the… Read More »Overcoming apathy through participation? – (not) my talk at Personal Democracy Forum
Eli Pariser offers the idea of a personalized conference. What if we came to an event like Personal Democracy Forum, and sorted ourselves by gender,… Read More »Eli Pariser on Filter Bubbles
I’m a total Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Viégas fanboy. I loved their stuff at the Media Lab, at IBM and now at Flowing Media, their… Read More »Visualizing Twitter, understanding voluntary segregation