December 2006
EVERYTHING 2.0: KNOWLEDGE 2.0
by 1 otherlinks to knowledge sharing or knowledge management site; larger site is most comprehensive listing of web2.0 sites I have seen, organized into many categories; blogger is from Netherlands
scanners
film blog, wide range of interests
November 2006
CyberJournalist.net: Technology, blogs, the Internet and the media, from the Online News Association
by 3 othersa news site about cyberjournalism, with many resources, such as roundup links to most cyberjournalist sites; a phenomenon being embraced by many news organizations themselves
George Mason's Nonfiction Universe: a resource for nonfiction writer and nonfiction teachers
lots of material useful for documentary film, blogging, autobiography
Open Source Radio Show
"Every time we have an idea for an hour of radio we post it to the site." Via blog viewers help build shows which air after research.
ZoneZero: from analog to digital photography
a large socially committed ejournal, edited by Pedro Meyer, one of the pioneers in digital photographic art; galleries, essays, investigations into image circulation and production within digital communication, especially the Internet
Third Coast International Audio Festival // Chicago Public Radio
one of the best sources for audio documentaries; here also are many how-to sessions
WWF - A way of life threatened by climate change
an audio/slideshow with native peoples of Alaska testifying to effects of climate change
SF Gate: Sex trafficking from South Korea to US
During their trip to South Korea, Chronicle reporter Meredith May and staff photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice found that while the public sex industry has slowed, parts of the business has gone underground and is still alive and well. Audio/slideshow in 4 p
October 2006
The Photography Channel
collection of audio/slideshows by skilled photographers, often in the context of photojournalism
Audio slide show: Bluegrass music's man of steel
example of how to incorporate personal history, music, and slides in portrait of dobro player and singer; also shows effectiveness of short, under three minute, audio slide show documentaries.
DIY Media Weblog
new blog as of Sept 06, good authors; participatory democracy in Internet communications
Main Page - ParticipatoryMedia
wiki for course on Participatory Media and Collective Action
Pew Internet: Future of the Internet
well worth downloading and printing the 104 pp PDF document; the list of contributors alone is worth following up on; especially interesting on the inequalities and possibilities for repression
September 2006
Lens On Lebanon
"documentary material, photo narratives, and video diaries of daily life conceived, produced, and contributed by residents of Lebanon"
August 2006
Iraq documentaries | Remembering how it may have been | Economist.com
"Iraq in Fragments" -- documentary based on Iraqi people's videos
TIME.com: The YouTube War -- Page 1
the war in Lebanon on YouTube
Videos on Web Widen the Lens On the Conflict
the war in Lebanon on YouTube
Brasscheck TV (not related to brasscheck.com, except in spirit)
brilliant compilation of mostly YouTube clips of media about political issues that is censored or just not shown in the US; sign up for email notices about new postings
left media resources
left links to alternate analysis of current and historical events
July 2006
Collectivate.net - 'journalisms'
well written and thoughtful about many social aspects of the Internet, worldwide
SCAN | journal of media arts culture ::
"the aesthetics and the political economy of media arts, as practised in both new and traditional media forms"; site is a little difficult to navigate, good theoretical articles with comprehensive bibliographies
On the Media NPR
by 1 otherprogressive analysis of how mainstream press and TV is covering the news
