Professor Lawrence Lessig is stalking me. I realize this sounds a bit paranoid, but the facts support my case. As he checked into the hotel… Read More »Lessig: “Help us in the US to remember these ideals. Help us by living them yourselves.”
One of the themes of this year’s Al Jazeera Forum is “New Era”, an effort to make AlJ a “media” company and not just a… Read More »A new era? Al Jazeera’s cautious embrace of citizen media
Last year, I came to Doha for the Al Jazeera Forum and broke every rule I have for myself as a traveller. I try very… Read More »Things to do in Doha when you’re dead tired
My friend Jon Lebkowsky put together a really excellent group for our panel at SXSW. The panel focused on the challenges of blogging in countries… Read More »SXSW: Blogging where speech isn’t free
Day two of TED closes with the TED Prize, the conference’s annual effort to honor the work of innovators and make it possible for them… Read More »TED Prize – James Nachtwey
I’m off to the TED conference tomorrow, one of the most exciting conferences I get to attend. The New York Times, writing about it today,… Read More »Going to TED, and thinking about Kingston