Monthly Archives: September 2009

Man arrested for taking pictures of trains, Let’s revue the facts: 1/ AmTrack (the US main train operator) announces a photography contest 2/ Photographer Kerzic takes photographs for AmTrack’s photography contest 3/ Amtrack police arrest Kersiz for taking photographs Here … Continue reading →

To do an action and not be able to communicate it, is almost not to do the action at all You need a photo of the spanner going into the works. You need a photo of the campaigners going over … Continue reading →

NUJ Download ADM Preliminary Agenda 2009 [PDF] http://www.nuj.org.uk/getfile.php?id=744 Motion #12 page 4 This ADM condemns Kent police’s seizure, without a warrant, of a UK indymedia server in Manchester on January 22, 2009, and the ongoing failure to return it to … Continue reading →

Seventeen declarations 1. The internet is different. It produces different public spheres, different terms of trade and different cultural skills. The media must adapt their work methods to today’s technological reality instead of ignoring or challenging it. It is their … Continue reading →

Climate camp’s media mismanagement John Vidal lambasts the protesters’ heavy-handed media strategy http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2007/aug/21/climatecampsmediamismanagme The climate camp at Heathrow is coming down and the core group, which set it up and steered the event, is celebrating what they say has been … Continue reading →

Costing the Earth Radio4 ‘flagship’ environmental program Listen again at:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00mbgwf All over the country renewable energy schemes are being thwarted by local people determined to stop wind farms and bio-mass plants being built on some of the most beautiful … Continue reading →