One of the fun parts of working as part of a freelance journalist collective in a city filled with creative minds, sometimes you get invited to something interesting and unexpected. Sometimes its just the opposite. Today some of my ambitious colleagues asked if I wanted to sit in and give my 2 cents at a... »
Hugh Timmerman has been gathering facts based on his own memory of living under occupation in world war II Holland. The events that took place before his eyes and in his family home would forever be burned into his memory and remain something he wanted to better understand. More than 65 years later his... »
So what you know ’bout the pirates terrorize the ocean, To never know a simple day without a big commotion, It can’t be healthy just to live with a such steep emotion, And when I try and sleep, I see coffins closing. This is the chorus of the song I’m listening to as I read the news from... »
Rounding out the pair of interviews I recorded at Republica’09, a former guest of this show and an outspoken digital activist- Mary Joyce is my guest. Through her work at digi active, which includes her role in the Obama Campaign last year, Mary is concerned about how organizations are using digital activism; asking the... »
Its sunday and I’ve been throwing myself all over a frisbee field all day, so rather than doing deep research or extensive writing, I bring you a recommendation from my listening over the last few days. Michael Pollan is an author that many of you recommended to me during the time I was focused on... »
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