Update – BaghdadBrian Released!
I received news from Eowyn earlier today that BaghdadBrian has been freed and is en route to Los Angeles. 7 other US citizens were also released. Unfortunately 2 other international detainees who I believe were…
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bm275 Baghdad Brian Arrested in China
Podcast: Download (14.3MB) | Embed Fellow independent video blogger and friend Baghdad Brian, along with 5 other individuals, was arrested Thursday in Beijing. They are accused of being part of an overseas pro-tibet activist group.…
Keeping Promises in OZ
Depending on where you live in the world or what media you consult in your daily life, you may not often hear about things happening in Australia. You might hear the occasional story from a…
Being Pride Month
This is pride month and I realize I’m yet to do anything related to LGBT rights and focus on related situations worldwide. Actually I’m surprised to not yet have heard reports of violent and disgusting…
The Quintessential China-US Debate
I’ll start the week by pointing you to a very excellent edition of On the Media, one of my absolute required-listening podcasts each week – Journalism with Chinese Characteristics. And the subtext of the post…