Finnish People With Things On Their Heads

by | Dec 5, 2013 | Blog, Media Exploitation Gallery

Almost a year ago I discovered this photo series at Kiasma – The Museum of Modern Art in Helsinki, Finland. Photographers, Karoline Hjorth and Riitta Ikonen came up with something truly peculiar and special, in their photo series Eyes As Big As Plates. Their subjects...

‘Perilous’ Cleanup at Fukushima’s Reactor 4

by | Nov 4, 2013 | Blog, Media Exploitation Gallery

Regulators with Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority gave the final OK Wednesday for the operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to begin to remove the 1300 spent fuel rods from the badly damaged Unit 4 pool, thus initiating a...

Using Documentary Film in the Classroom

by | Sep 6, 2013 | Blog

Check out our new educational material on the use of documentary film in the classroom developed during one of the MEDEAnet workshops this year. The cinematographic analysis of the documentary film and its use in the classroom are illustrated with the help of ‘Our...

I call. You’re stone. One day you’ll look and find I’m gone.

by | Jun 4, 2013 | Blog, Media Exploitation Gallery

Poetry Magazine’s Landays: Poetry of Afghan Women http://bit.ly/12raltn I call. You’re stone. One day you’ll look and find I’m gone. The teenage poet who uttered this folk poem called herself Rahila Muska. She lived in Helmand, a Taliban stronghold and one of...

Google’s Techno Terrorism

by | Jun 4, 2013 | Blog

From NYTimes Opinion Page The Banality of ‘Don’t Be Evil’ By JULIAN ASSANGE “THE New Digital Age” is a startlingly clear and provocative blueprint for technocratic imperialism, from two of its leading witch doctors, Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen, who construct a new...