Unlicensed, but partisan plumber gets his fifteen minutes of fame on You Tube, the CBS Evening News, AP, CNN, Yahoo!, New York Times, and blog-a-blog-a-blog-a …. What we really need is Campaign Drano.
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Project:Report, You Tube’s partnership with the Pulitzer Center, is one of the most promising expressions of We Media to emerge between traditional and everyday journalists. Essentially a journalism contest funded in part by Sony and Intel, Project:Report was created for non-professional, everyday citizens to tell stories that might not otherwise be told. The simple and […]
We’ve heard enough. That’s why we want – and get – something different from tonight’s final presidential debate. Sosolimited, three MIT-educated software engineers-slash-culture jammers, will remix the debate using software that allows them to sample and analyze the video, audio, and closed captioned text of the television broadcast. Through a series of visual and sonic […]
The always relevant Good magazine distributes a free poster on the economy at your neighborhood Starbucks beginning tomorrow. In an illustrated timeline titled “It’s the economy, stupid,” graphic designer Nigel Holmes outlines “how our temperamental economy machine works.” Or doesn’t. Holmes’ patented, cartoon-like approach injects fun into serious stuff, managing to provide an easy-to-understand overview […]
The We Media conversation and movement is live in Buenos Aires, Argentina, today and tomorrow. Follow, listen or watch the video stream from our regional summit here, and more in the We Media Community. Live streams (provided by conference sponsor Clarin.com) will be available from roughly 10 am to 7 pm ET Tuesday, and to […]
Note: Guillermo is our Buenos Aires director and led the organization and production of our We Media Regional Summit, Oct. 14-15, 2008. Here in Argentina we always speak about our globally connected society. But when we say “global” maybe not all of us are thinking about the impact that new technologies are having in countries […]