Wired for War - P.W. Singer

Renaissance Prospects

Click here to listen to Doug Rushkoff's lecture "Renaissance Prospects"

Memes of subversion

Whatever is unnamed, undepicted in images, whatever is omitted from biography, censored in collections of letters, whatever is misnamed as something else, made difficult-to-come-by, whatever is buried in the memory by the collapse of meaning under an inadequate or lying language -- this will become, not merely unspoken, but unspeakable. - Adrienne Rich

"Every image of the past that is not recognized by the present as one of its own concerns threatens to disappear irretrievably.” – Walter Benjamin

Interesting reflection on how photography and media work

Lobsters, Art & Public Policy A Conversation with Ben Cameron 10/27/2004

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What can we learn from lobster fisherman about the 'ecology' of arts and culture? Ben Cameron leads a lively conversation about the value of arts and culture in our region.

Here is Ben Cameron's talk at TED from 2/26/2010