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Aug.16.2009
I just took a walk in my neighborhood and took in the environment both natural and technological. Looked at the stars in the sky and inhaled some crisp West Virginian air. Then I realized the changes that has happened so fast in my generation coming into the information age. I broadcasted my blog...
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Jul.02.2009
I was very much relieved recently when both Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and actor Johnny Depp admitted to hearing something go "Twitter-Twitter Tweet-Tweet," like some Vulcan canary singing for its supper out in the depths of cyberspace, but didn't have the faintest idea what it...
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Apr.27.2009
This conversation on torture is getting to an important point, that of activism and communication. Ultimately, how to construct consciousness of the kind of issues and of political violence we address in Plunder and in the Plunder Blog.
I attach here a note that I eceived from a young Palestinian...
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Apr.04.2009
I'll confess that I've never sent a text message. I wouldn't know how and, frankly, I don't care. As you know, if you've been following my blog here at The Red Room that I started Tweeting in December. These can be useful forms of communication if your intent is to connect with others, do some...
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Mar.18.2009
I am a big fan of the online world. I've written about this before: online teaching changed my life. Online communication has saved me countless dollars in ink and paper as I can now send manuscripts to my editors and agent with a click. Online social networking groups have brought people back...
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Mar.06.2009
Healing Closed Hearts
There were times when I felt cut off from one person or another, and I didn’t understand why it hurt so much until much later in my life. I have found that cutting anyone off; from ignoring a phone call to keeping distant when someone is trying to...
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Feb.19.2009
Review
Book reviewer Jacqueline Jung says the disintegration of a love affair sent relationship author Tim Kellis on a quest to figure out why-as well as how he could ultimately experience a blissful relationship.
According to Jung's review published in NightsAndWeekends.com, Kellis found some...
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Dec.31.2008
The film titled "Without Words" is Brian Deane's first film but that didn't stop him from grappling with a very tough subject. This Irish filmmaker won the Social/Environment award in the 2008 Babelgum Online Film Festival!
The film's subject is rarely talked about even in the...
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Dec.08.2008
I love the virtual, internet world, a place where I can communicate with thousands via email, blogs, instant messaging, classroom boards. Much of this internet communication takes the place of verbal communication I used to have to take a shower for. I no longer have to blow dry my hair, get in...
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Dec.03.2008
Well, of course you've heard the old canard, "You never appreciate something until it's gone," but I'm here to tell you, it's true. I have been without the Internet, that easy, if not intimate, way of connecting with friends and colleagues alike for twelve days. It has been murderously...
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