Thursday, June 26, 2008

Five Inconvenient Truths of Environmental Journalism: CJR Clip [CLIP]



Beyond policy, some silver-tongued scientists are always good for a headline; take James Lovelock, who recently told Britain’s The Guardian, “Enjoy life while you can.”

Columbia Journalism Review | The Observatory | Five Inconvenient Truths | By David Downs | 06.26.08

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

'Day The Music Dies' Tops SF Weekly Accolades in 2007

Check this news announced on 06-06-08:
The San Francisco Peninsula Press Club winners ... Division: Newspapers, Non-dailies Category: Technology Story
FIRST PLACE-TIE: San Francisco Weekly, “The Day the Music Dies,” David Downs

Kick ass!
Much thanks to editor Will, art direction by Derek, as well as Soma FM and the other sources.
Unfortunately, a year later the same structural problems remain in online radio.

Friday, June 13, 2008

John Vidal: The terrifying truth about Komodo dragons | Environment | The Guardian

"We left and returned several times; each time the horror was more complete. The next day, two Americans told us that the three dragons had got deep inside the buffalo, which was still twitching."
John Vidal: The terrifying truth about Komodo dragons | Environment | The Guardian

Thursday, June 12, 2008

SUMMER SOMA MUXTAPE-OLOGY ... EXPRESS [CLIPS]

"It's legal and it doesn't suck," sums imeem founder and CEO Dalton Caldwell. "It's really hard to do something in this realm that's not crippled, and we said to ourselves, 'Let's just give people something that's not DOA, that actually has a shot at bringing massive amounts of users."
East Bay Express | Music | Summer Soma Muxtape | By David Downs | 06.11.08