2006
howstuffismadeblog
by jlesagemanufacturing processes, labor conditions, and environmental issues involved in the production of contemporary goods
multilingual web journal
by jlesagecheck out sections to left on main page, and also writings listed under "correspondence"
translations of essays on activist art
by jlesageOn republicart, click on the words listed to the left under Discourse to see essays on topics such as: alternative economics, public sphere, precariousness, represenations, space of empire, art sabotage.
TDR: "'You are here': the DNA of Performance"
by jlesageessay by Diana Taylor about how traumatic events may be represented and possibly transmitted to those who did not experience them
Papers for the 06 International Symposium on Electronic Arts
by jlesagemany full text papers available, with theoretical reflections and case studies, across media
Main Page - ParticipatoryMedia
by jlesagewiki for course on Participatory Media and Collective Action
Steve Bussey's Blog: "Interpreting Popular Culture" Course
by jlesageBlogger describes course, including a bibliography of exciting readings.
De una de las mujeres que amo. | Negra cubana... tenía que ser
by jlesageCuban woman's blog with article about the representation of black women in advertising, in Spanish
Autonomy & Solidarity | Autonomy & Solidarity Network
by jlesageleft journal: change comes from self organization of workers and oppressed groups
Collectivate.net - 'journalisms'
by jlesagewell written and thoughtful about many social aspects of the Internet, worldwide
Center for Social Media at American University
by jlesagehow to use the media for social action, especially documentaries
on Nancy Fraser - "Rethinking the Public Sphere"
by jlesagethoughtful review essay and application to Internet
2005
DownhillBattle.org ■ Music Activism
by wyliej & 4 othersDownhill Battle is a non-profit organization working to support participatory culture and build a fairer music industry.
On commodifying the hacker/DIY ethic: The Man 1 Radicals 0?
by ramageAssembled relations shift, will continue to shift, and that's never a neutral occurrence.
The Balance Bar
by ramagebrowser extension programmed to allow any user to editorialize any web page