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Civic Culture Watch: Education

Paul Simmons wrote 10 hours ago: From The Boston Globe: Over 100 Boston parents, students, and community activists last night attende … more →

Tags: politics and society, Education

4 Tips for Dealing with Opponents of your Cause on Twitter3 comments

Will Coley wrote 2 weeks ago: As Twitter continues to grow at record levels, more people are bumping up against each other and, in … more →

Tags: Internet Culture, social change, Social Justice, Immigrant Rights, Immigration, Opponents, twitter

Debt Watch

Paul Simmons wrote 2 weeks ago: From Andrew Sullivan: … more →

Tags: politics and society, Economics, Economy

Journalism Watch: American University

Paul Simmons wrote 3 weeks ago: The American University School of Communication has  an online magazine that really has to be seen.  … more →

Tags: media, Journalism, Economy, cyberjournalism

Deconstructing Martha Coakley's Op-Ed Piece1 comment

Paul Simmons wrote 1 month ago: State Attorney General and candidate for the United States Senate wrote an Op-Ed piece in the Boston … more →

Tags: massachusetts elections, Astroturf, Democrats, media, candidates, U.S. Senate

Ethics Watch: Medicine

Paul Simmons wrote 1 month ago: From the Columbia Journalism Review, we get a reminder that Doctors don’t always disclose conf … more →

Tags: politics and society, The Professions, ethics

The Paradox of Policy Progressives

Paul Simmons wrote 1 month ago: The Massachusetts Democratic blog BlueMassGroup has a post today approvingly linking to criticism of … more →

Tags: politics and society, Elections

Class Politics

Stephen Gottlieb wrote 2 months ago: When I was in college, I dated a young woman who used to express horror that if we stayed together w … more →

Tags: WAMC Commentary, Tolerance, Community, polarization

Stories of Heart and Soul in Community

Jim wrote 3 months ago:   The Use of Informal Networks and Gathering Places, Essential Elements of Heart and Soul, Allows De … more →

Tags: deep democracy, Stories of Heart and Soul, Informal Systems

Online Video as Art (gasp!) & What This Means for Movement-Building

Will Coley wrote 3 months ago: Of all my beach reading over the Labor Day weekend, I was most impressed by Virginia Heffernan … more →

Tags: Humor, Internet Culture, internet video, social change, Social Justice, Social Media, Storytelling, User-Generater Content (UGC), Finster

Deep Democracy: A Movement Towards Heart and Soul Governance

Jim wrote 3 months ago: This op.ed. piece was written right after President Obama won the 2008 election for President.  It i … more →

Tags: deep democracy, Social-Economic Analysis, Informal Systems, Barack Obama, Social Justice, Velvet Revolution, formal-networks, Communication, Community

Getting Immigrant Rights on the Agenda at Netroots Nation in Pittsburgh2 comments

Will Coley wrote 4 months ago: I just returned from three jam-packed days in Pittsburgh, PA for the 2009 Netroots Nation conference … more →

Tags: internet video, Nonprofits, social change, Social Justice, social networking, Storytelling, Conference, Netroots, Pittsburgh

Student's Civic Culture3 comments

michaelteheesen wrote 4 months ago: So here we go with the first proper entry. It is not completed yet, but I desperately want to publis … more →

Tags: Society, English

Learning while Gathering Video about Adult English Language Programs1 comment

Will Coley wrote 4 months ago: The above video is one of four that I created as a recent project with the Asian Pacific American Le … more →

Tags: Internet Culture, social change, Social Justice, Social Media, Storytelling, ESL, Video

Join our workshop @ NetRoots Nation on August 14 in Pittsburgh

Will Coley wrote 4 months ago: Netroots Nation the national progressive blogger conference is just around the corner. With so many … more →

Tags: internet video, Blogging, social networking, social change, Social Justice, Nonprofits, Internet Culture, Social Media, Netroots

Check out new video promo for VideoActive training

Will Coley wrote 4 months ago: Sure, it’s goofy, but we needed a video to promote the video training. What do you think of it … more →

Tags: internet video, social change, Social Justice, Nonprofits, Storytelling, Social Media, Video, Humor, Training

If you're in the Los Angeles area in August, come join VideoActive training!

Will Coley wrote 5 months ago: I’m excited about this training that I’m doing with the LA Media Reform Group of Califor … more →

Tags: internet video, social change, Social Justice, Storytelling, Internet Culture, User-Generater Content (UGC), Video, Training, flipcamera

The Iranian Election

Stephen Gottlieb wrote 6 months ago: The struggle over what is obviously a stolen election in Iran reminds me of a conversation I had wit … more →

Tags: WAMC Commentary, Media Commentary, Distribution of Power, Prospects for Democracy, Violence

Reform Immigration for America campaign launches this week

Will Coley wrote 6 months ago: In an impressive multi-state action, the new national campaign “Reform Immigration for America … more →

Tags: internet video, Social Justice, Immigration


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