This is one of the best environmental films ever made. An incredibly, moving, inspiring and fantastically political film about the fight for Iceland's resources that will make you want to be a better steward of this planet.
Transmediale Open Web Book Sprint took place in Berlin from Jan 17 - 23, 2011. I talked to Adam Hyde, founder of Floss Manuals and Booki, who developed the idea of the "Book Sprint."
For more information go to:
http://www.popkontext.de/index.php/2011/01/15/booksprint-vom-17-23-januar-als-pre-opener-der-transmediale-2011/
(in German, w/ English links)
Journalists are coping with the rising information flood by borrowing data visualization techniques from computer scientists, researchers and artists. Some newsrooms are already beginning to retool their staffs and systems to prepare for a future in which data becomes a medium. But how do we communicate with data, how can traditional narratives be fused with sophisticated, interactive information displays?
Watch the full version with annotations…
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