Paying attention to Madagascar
I’ve noted in the past that it’s hard to pay attention to news stories in other parts of the world when you don’t have a… Read More »Paying attention to Madagascar
I’ve noted in the past that it’s hard to pay attention to news stories in other parts of the world when you don’t have a… Read More »Paying attention to Madagascar
I realize that, at the end of a year when nearly everyone has faced economic hard times, all sorts of worthy organizations are asking for… Read More »If you can, please help us out
The last two major projects I’ve worked on – Geekcorps and Global Voices – share an interesting trait. Both ended up becoming research projects for… Read More »Chris Salzberg on Global Voices, and the challenges and potential of community translation
It’s a story too strange to be true: a wealthy Bangladeshi film-maker is building a life-sized replica of the Taj Mahal near Dhaka so that… Read More »Bengali bloggers debunk credulous AFP story about Taj Mahal “replica”
Vijaysree Venkatraman of the Christian Science Monitor has a very generous article about my recent thinking on the challenges of finding sufficiently challenging information online,… Read More »Shameless self-promotion
Yesterday afternoon, I sat in on a discussion at a Berkman Center conference about the role of YouTube in electoral politics. It was never explicitly… Read More »Citizen video and windows on the world