2011
Cable Viewer
On a regional level, Fukuoka is gradually becoming a microcosm of Japan's likely future - a teeming urban island of relative youth and prosperity, surrounded by a depopulated countryside largely abandoned to the elderly.
Penny Red: Panic on the streets of London.
Riots are about power, and they are about catharsis. They are not about poor parenting, or youth services being cut, or any of the other snap explanations that media pundits have been trotting out: structural inequalities, as a friend of mine remarked today, are not solved by a few pool tables. People riot because it makes them feel powerful, even if only for a night.
’500,000 abortions performed in Taiwan last year’
RT: Request Tracker - Best Practical
I am a deshi | [ kenshi247.net ]
2010
Catholic Teen Bibles
Nicholas Negroponte: The Physical Book Is Dead In 5 Years
Pour les archives. :) on fera un rappel dans 5 ans.The physical book is dead, according to Negroponte. He said he realizes that’s going to be hard for a lot of people to accept. But you just have to think about film and music. In the 1980s, the writing was on the wall that physical film was going to die, even though companies like Kodak were in denial. He then asked people to think about their youth with music. It was all physical then. Now everything has changed.
apophenia » Blog Archive » ChatRoulette, from my perspective
Color Me A Dinosaur « Weather Sealed
2009
droptheweapons.org - Break the circle of youth violence and stop knife and gun crime
Mizuko Ito on Why Time Spent Online Is Important for Teen Development - MacArthur Foundation
Prix Europa: Emerging Media
old sayings
Rio youth use GPS phones to put favelas on map
"People think that there's nothing here but violence. But I want to show them! The favelas are above all places of life, of meetings," she said.
Symposium for the Future » It is easy to fall in love with technology… (by danah boyd)
There are also no such things as “digital natives.” Just because many of today’s youth are growing up in a society dripping with technology does not mean that they inherently know how to use it. They don’t. Most of you have a better sense of how to get information from Google than the average youth. Most of you know how to navigate privacy settings of a social media tool better than the average teen. Understanding technology requires learning.
The Big Draw of a GPS Run - NYTimes.com
“It’s a good way to get exercise and see the city,” said Mr. Montelongo, who is working on a series of GPS drawings based on the beloved video games of his youth. “You end up going on these streets that you would never otherwise go down.”







