Monthly Archives: June 2008

Cusack on Media Renewal

Posted on June 22, 2008 by BrianR

Nice DIY video by the actor John Cusack. He made it for the 2008 National Conference on Media Reform. I first saw this on a giant screen at the conference. Nice to have here to share. Dig this guys words. … Continue reading →

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A Song featuring my Hometown

Posted on June 21, 2008 by BrianR

Just saw Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers perform this song on the Tee Vee. Wondering why I’ve never heard of it. I figure some people in Virginia didn’t take kindly to it. Blue Virginia Blues Have you ever been … Continue reading →

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The Real Paul Jones for President?

Posted on June 11, 2008 by BrianR

No not Ron Paul! The Real Paul Jones. Another great North Carolinian for President! Go Paul!

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Community Funded Reporting

Posted on June 9, 2008 by BrianR

This week Ruby and I went to two conferences in Minneapolis. The first one done in Open Space / Unconference style was New Pamphleteers/New Reporters:Convening Entrepreneurs Who Combine Journalism, Democracy, Place and Blogs at the University of Minnesota. (What a … Continue reading →

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