A partner research-institute (VINT) just released their 2008 study, this year it is about the Third Media Revolution. Their study is presented via a conference and now a book (which is available for free at this site). ‘Me the Media’ deals with user generated content and the questions it raises. Like:
- If everybody is in control, than who is in charge?
- If the medium has just become a medium, than where is the message?
- How do we deal with the fact that mass-media turn into a media-mass?
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FreedomLab partnered with Vint in a visual-experiment. We tried to visualize the history, present and future of media by applying a kind of Dogma-style rules. Could we visualize the book in ten minutes by using 100% YouTube material? See here the result after a few weeks of hard work. Open for discussion because: “He who tells the story, rules the world”.
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by Stephen Chan (Isbn-13: 9781848133044)
This is a magical realist book on world politics. Stephen Chan takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride through how we can establish a new kind of international relations and construct a common future for the planet. The book's main argument is that international politics has failed because the certainties of singular traditions of philosophy fail to help us in understanding power shifts and struggles in an endlessly diverse world. Chan argues that fusing different strands of Western, Eastern,...
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Mission accomplished! This is both amazing and convincing!