Baratunde Thurston and civic satire
Baratunde Thurston, digital editor for The Onion, offers his advice on “How to Save the World With Satire”, a talk he encourages us to tag… Read More »Baratunde Thurston and civic satire
Knight News Challenge winners at the MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference
For the next three days, MIT is hosting the 2011 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference. The event showcases the recipients of Knight’s annual News Challenge, and… Read More »Knight News Challenge winners at the MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference
(Good) personal news
So, I got a new job. A really cool new job. As of September, I’ll be based at the MIT Media Lab as a principal… Read More »(Good) personal news
PJ Crowley at Center for Civic Media: only 75,000 followers fewer than Castro
PJ Crowley is the U.S. Department of State Spokesman and Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs. In other words, as he explains to the audience at… Read More »PJ Crowley at Center for Civic Media: only 75,000 followers fewer than Castro
Civic media in Moldova… and Cambridge, MA, too…
My friends at the Center for Future Civic Media at MIT are engaged in a very interesting crowdsourcing project. You may remember Moldova’s “Twitter Revolution”… Read More »Civic media in Moldova… and Cambridge, MA, too…
CFCM: Crossing Borders
This post covers presentations at MIT’s Center for Future Civic Media at MIT’s communications forum. Josh Levinger leads off the final session at CFCM’s show… Read More »CFCM: Crossing Borders