Inspired by someone’s suggestion that war can’t be solved by blogging, Rosanne and I are talking about making shirts that state the obvious: blogs are important.
Any suggestions?
If you’d like one, drop me a line.
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Monthly Archives July 2006
It’s getting ugly
There’s been a lot of activity on my graduate program’s listserv about the continuing destruction of Lebanon. It’s been getting a little heated and personal — I’m as guilty as anyone else. As I mentioned in an email to the list, I don’t think it’s appropriate to use the school’s communication tool for a political [...]
links for 2006-07-24
Americans Have Fewer Friends Outside the Family, Duke Study Shows
(tags: sociology friends)
links for 2006-07-20
Pigeon Blog
(tags: pigeons animals blogs)
Global Voices Online � Blog Archive � This week in Israel: War?!
(tags: israel blogging war)
The Best Thing We Have Ever Posted: Reader Tries To Cancel AOL - Consumerist
Unbelievable.
(tags: web commercialism)
AlterNet: The Ugly Truth About the President
“Russia is big and so is China.”
(tags: bush president politics)
Internews�- Information Access for Everyone
(tags: journalism technology [...]
Pigeon Blog
Many of you know that I made a short film called “Pigeon People” about three men and their pigeons. When I first started working on it I thought it was kind of funny and kind of interesting but I never sensed that other people cared for it much. It showed at one festival in [...]
links for 2006-07-19
Urban Autobiographies
(tags: public-space autobiography)
Johns Hopkins Magazine
“Hearing about the plight of the developing world doesn’t have resonance for many Americans these days,” he laments. “Focusing on this as a health issue will work much better.”
(tags: health)
JHU Center for a Livable Future - Home
(tags: sustainability health)
links for 2006-07-18
WHAT THEY HAVE DONE
“..the kid in Beirut and more in Haifa did not deserve to die like this.”
(tags: war israel lebanon)
AlterNet: Israel Takes a Stupid Pill
(tags: politics israel)
More on Israel and Hezbollah
Alternet today picked up a thoughtful and insightful piece by Larry C. Johnson about Israel’s fight with Hezbollah. Although it is a partisan piece that is critical of Israel, it cuts through a lot of the emotional rhetoric that gets used to both attack and defend Israel.
A commenter on the post also wrote an incisive [...]
