Ted2008: Debating the Role of the Media
In a first for TED, BBC is hosting The World Debate live from Monterey. This is something not uncommon at other global conferences like the… Read More »Ted2008: Debating the Role of the Media
How a Pakistani ISP briefly shut down YouTube
One of the inspirations for Global Voices Advocacy, our online free speech project, was the good work being done by Don’t Block the Blog, a… Read More »How a Pakistani ISP briefly shut down YouTube
Trying to make sense of arcane financial issues
Readers, I’d love your help on this one. There was an article I read in Sunday’s New York Times that I found mildly terrifying. It… Read More »Trying to make sense of arcane financial issues
Don’t stop believing
I realize this is old news, but it makes me very, very happy. That’s Journey, performing at Festival Viña del Mar in Chile, one of… Read More »Don’t stop believing
Anthology Records and the resurrection of dead media
I wrote a post a few weeks ago about “vinyl ethics”, basically asking whether it was ethical to start digitizing some of the rarest records… Read More »Anthology Records and the resurrection of dead media
Judith Donath: When do we care if you are human?
Judith Donath of the Socialble Media Group at MIT’s Media Lab, is one of this year’s new fellows at the Berkman Center. Her lunch talk… Read More »Judith Donath: When do we care if you are human?