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mariette-ana-papic's picture
Nov.02.2011
I was reading the blogs chosen by the Red Room Editors on the topic of Civil Disobedience. I enjoyed all three for their unique depth and honesty. So, maybe instead of going on in this post, I'll refer you to them and suggest that you tweet to your friends and followers. One thing I've noticed is...
mara-buck's picture
Oct.27.2011
Being an impoverished citizen of the planet, I was compelled to add my voice to those who march for the ninety-nine percent, thus this short video.  I wrote the poem itself as a generic reflection on protest some time ago, yet it remains shockingly appropriate for demonstrations from Tienanmen...
sofia-diana-gabel's picture
Oct.11.2011
This video contains a very important message about women. Please watch it.   http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=2349117563337
sarah-kernochan's picture
Oct.07.2011
These days publishers are so impoverished that not only do they expect all but the most prominent writers to pay for their own editor and publicist, to blog and flog their book on the internet, but also to provide their own promo videos for YouTube. Consequently agencies and marketing companies...
edmund-jenks's picture
Oct.06.2011
A computer program hacker organization, Anonymous 99, introduces their plan to ‘engage in a relentless campaign of non-violent, peaceful, civil disobedience’ to fight back against crime by banks and government agencies when they announced an upcoming ‘Operation Empire State Rebellion’. A99 [ctrl-...
mara-buck's picture
Sep.11.2011
I am honored that this video of my drawings and poetry has been included as a small part of the 9/11 Memorial Museum Website.  Words and art never seem adequate against horror, yet it is ultimately all we can do.  http://registry.national911memorial.org/view_artist.php?aid=585
sarah-kernochan's picture
Sep.03.2011
Your trailer is an ad for a story. It’s a story that exists on the page only. Though it lacks visuals, it still has a plot, a mood, characters and events. (Note: I’m limiting this topic to fiction). Thus your book offers the same basic experience as a movie. And so this promo should be approached...
sarah-stone's picture
Jun.14.2011
Our seat companion on the long flight to Paris was French, I think, though he didn’t talk to us and looked away as if we weren’t there, except for sideways glances. He wore a perfectly fitting turtleneck and high-collared expensive jacket; he was handsome, in his late 20s or early 30s, with an...
david-moolten's picture
May.14.2011
Louder Than A Bomb is the name of a scholastic slam poetry competition in Chicago. It’s also the title of a new movie from Greg Jacobs and Jon Siskel, a documentary focusing on teens from four different high schools as they prepare for the annual competition. The strategy of filming the run up to...
matt-beynon-rees's picture
May.01.2011
For today's release of my new historical crime novel MOZART'S LAST ARIA in the UK, take a look at this two-minute video introducing the book. It features my son dressed as Little Mozart, because I'm even more proud of him than I am of the book... Watch more videos about the book.