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If you would be interested in learning more about The Citizens Media, and the opportunities it presents, please feel free to drop me a line: caroline@thecitizensmedia.com. I look forward to hearing from you!

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Media and Relationships
By caroline on Sunday, August 10, 2008.
YouTube

An anthropological introduction to YouTube

'When media changes, so does communication'

  - Michael Wesch, Professor at Kansas State University

YouTube activist (!) and smart observer of social/new media - Mike Wesch goes on to say:

'As an anthropologist, I don't think of media as communication,...
Keywords: Anthropology, Belonging, Communication, Connect, Debate, Hot Topic, Human, Identity, Local, Michael Wesch, New Media, News, People, Social Media, Study, Technology, Video, Webcams, Whistler, YouTube
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Whistler Locals Journal from Beijing
By mctom on Saturday, August 09, 2008. Last modified on Wednesday, August 13, 2008.
Beijing - Opening Ceremony LS

Olympic Games, 2008

Live journal live from Bejing

"Sport" as George Orwell noted over a half century ago,

"is an unfailing cause of ill will.".

Well this writer for one as I am sure many will at least for the moment take issue with that statement... for I truly feel first hand with almost 110,000 others witnessed, One World, One dream" come to life!
Keywords: 2008, Arts & Culture, Beijing, Casual, China, Community, Global, Hot Topic, Journal, Local, News, Olympic Plaza, Olympics, One World, Recreation, Travel Stories, Whistler, World
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Shaking hands at Beijing!
By caroline on Saturday, August 09, 2008. Last modified on Monday, August 18, 2008.
Beijing - Streets 3 LS

Sending a message to The World

What do the Olympics mean to you? 
Keywords: 2008, Avaaz, Bejing, Community, Discussion, Hot Topic, Local, Olympic Plaza, Olympics, Shaking Hands, Unity, Video, Whistler
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Why we know less than ever about the World
By caroline on Monday, August 04, 2008.
World Map

TED Strikes again!

Cutbacks in traditional media is meaning less global coverage. As more and more people claim to care about World News - what is actually known equates to far less.

4 minute video - what you need to know:

Is Traditional Media Wrapping Up?

The Changing...
Keywords: Coverage, Declining Media, Global, Network Bureaus, News, Politics, Ted, Traditional Media, Usa, World, World News
2 Comments 2 Comments No votes  1   0 Featured
Classical Vision!
By caroline on Sunday, August 03, 2008.
Vision

Benjamin Zander: Classical music with shining eyes

This is simply beautiful - recommend watching with one buttock off seat! Enjoy...
Keywords: Art, Belief, Benjamin Zander, Classical, Classical Music, Compassion, Composer, Creative, Empowerment, Joy, Love, Music, Shining Eyes, Vision, World
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