Archive for the 'On Places and Identities' Category
Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
From a Contributor working in Health Care in Egypt:
It is starting make some sense today. It helped when someone said that the metaphor for Egyptian management and leadership styles lies in their driving. It is totally instinctive and improvisational. Everyone goes as fast as they can, ignoring any formal rules but guided by some very [...]
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Sunday, December 3rd, 2006
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
ENCLOSURE, EMANCIPATORY COMMUNICATION AND THE GLOBAL CITY:
AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNION FOR DEMOCRATIC COMMUNICATIONS
Hosted by the School of Communication, Simon Fraser University
October 25-28, 2007.
PROPOSAL DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2007
The field of culture and communication manifests struggles between contradictory tendencies. On the one hand, pressures from capital and state sometimes promote various forms [...]
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Saturday, August 26th, 2006
this is one of my state of the union posts i guess where i fill you in on where we’ve been and what i’ve been thinking about behind the scenes of this hydra headed beasty. Indyish launched with joy and much brilliant art, there were 12 music videos made, and 12 unique garments, and a [...]
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Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Given the odd and seeming incongruity of loving Japanese animated storytelling, and studying things like air assault and other ways to unleash death and boom, I asked him (ever eloquently) “What’s that like??” and he took the time to unpack a response…
Now for a warning – this is really, really, really long. Long as [...]
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Thursday, June 1st, 2006
here is the comment I’m responding too. when a comment gets long, as mine did, it should become a post. people subscribe to posts, but not necessarily to comments and, as in the sampled words used in a good Kobayashi song, “if you’ve got something to say then say it.”
First thing, regarding a piece on [...]
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