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Archive for July 23rd, 2006

Blogging in Beirut

People on blog sites such as livejournal are telling their personal stories about living with war and many are even engaging in civil and informative conversations with people on opposite sides of the conflict. In a recent article in Wired News there is a story of a young woman living in the center of Beirut [...]

July 23rd, 2006
Topic: Freedom, Mind Space, Tolerance Tags: , , , , , , ,

Good Clean Public Shame

When is public shaming a good thing?
When Greenpeace UK launches ad spots like this.
A little bit of public shame can be a relatively benevolent way to bring about social change.

July 23rd, 2006
Topic: Direct Action, Environment, Transportation Tags: , ,