Ugandan microfinance on PBS
My friend Clark Boyd, who did a great deal of innovative work on the BBC/WGBH collaboration “The World”, has an amazing story airing on many… Read More »Ugandan microfinance on PBS
Mapping land distribution in Bahrain
We’ve got Bahrain on the brain here at Berkman today – with Mahmood’s Den blocked, we’re all interested in precisely how the Bahrani government is… Read More »Mapping land distribution in Bahrain
Turmoil in the ZheZhe
The Russian blogosphere has been in turmoil for the last week with the news that LiveJournal, the site used most frequently by Russian-language bloggers, was… Read More »Turmoil in the ZheZhe
Jet lag and Donald Crowhurst
Several of my posts from Pop!Tech appeared on Worldchanging.com, which means they’ve generated a wealth of comments. One of the most helpful came from “JessicaR”,… Read More »Jet lag and Donald Crowhurst
John Gaeta predicts the future of film
John Gaeta won an Academy Award in 2000 for his visual effects work on the Matrix movies. I’d expected a talk focused on the most… Read More »John Gaeta predicts the future of film
Idea Festival – “The New New Media”
JD Lasica – founder of OurMedia – started the Idea Festival session on “The New New Media” off with a loud and fast video, giving… Read More »Idea Festival – “The New New Media”