Thoughts and sketches on humans, nature, running, and the end of the world
AntonellaPavese.com is one of the four blogs nominated for the Philly Future Featured Blog Poll (many thanks to Karl and Albert for the nomination). The other three nominees are: Badminton Stamps, I’ve Made a Huge Tiny Mistake, and Literal Barrage. Vote for your favorite Philly blogs here until Sunday at 5:00 PM (to vote,...
After one year, New Orleans is still wounded. This pictures of the 9th Ward was not taken last year; it’s just a few days old and was taken by photographer 1115 (via Albert; view the entire set on Flickr). Technorati Tags: remembering, anniversary, Katrina, New Orleans...
Yesterday I went to see Little Miss Sunshine with Husband. I loved it. It’s a funny laugh-aloud-real-hard movie and it’s a deep and serious movie. I know, I do tend to see deep hidden meanings in movies that are flat like two-dimensional branes—take for example, most B sci-fi movies made in the 50s and...
In Six Steps to Everyday Activism, Britt Bravo—who want us to Have Fun – Do Good—summarizes six best practices for maintaining hope and enthusiasm when trying to save the world. It’s been almost one year since the hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. Last September, Zadi Diaz made news with her Katrina video Wake me...
Anto: What do you think of danah boyd? Don’t you think she’s supercool? nella: Yeah, she is OK. Anto: OK? Just OK? Have you read her post on superpublics? nella: Yes,...
Yesterday, Karl Martino wrote a great post discussing why “the web is flat” assumption is wrong (I’m especially grateful to Karl for the link to Clay Shirky’s 2003 article Powerlaws, Weblogs, and Inequality). Today Karl makes a concrete proposal: let’s blogstorm local blogs that are featured every two weeks on Philly Future. Karl says...