Hyperempowerment? Really?
by Luke Rodgers on August 6, 2008
In a recent issue of the Edge newsletter, I came across the transcript of a speech delivered by “digital ethnologist” Mark Pesce at the 2008 Personal Democracy Forum, titled “Hyperpolitics (American style)” that presented some interesting ideas on how the (…)
Hillside 2008 roundup
by Luke Rodgers on August 2, 2008
Went to Hillside last weekend for an awesome-as-always time, with great bands, delicious food, environmental awareness, and friends.
Among my favourite acts were:
The Burning Hell
They’re from Peterborough and have a bunch of people from the Silverhearts! How could I not like (…)
The world’s dirtiest cities
by Luke Rodgers on August 2, 2008
There’s an interesting photo gallery at Popsci.com giving a brief overview of the 10 dirtiest cities on earth. While there are some no-brainers like Mexico City and Linfen, China, there are some surprise candidates too, like Milan and Pittsburgh, PA (…)
In case we didn’t already know that GW Bush’s presidency was a joke…
by Luke Rodgers on August 1, 2008
Bush says “goodbye from the world’s biggest polluter” and pumps fist in air.
