Media Mindfulness

I wish I could be there this summer! Click the link for more info.
Tufts University New Literacy:
Rather than squander the energy and attention that most students give to media, savvy educators know that it’s better to direct it in positive and pro-social ways.
But in the era of “accountability” and “standards-based education,” where does media literacy [...]

The Fourth Annual NYC Grassroots Media Conference is taking place THIS Saturday
at New School University.
A group of New York City media educators have put together an empowering
afternoon of workshops organized specifically for youth (see below.)
In addition to these workshops, there are more than 30 others happening
throughout the day that cover topics like hip hop and [...]

Antonio is a featured panelist on this up-coming Web chat. Please join in!
US Dept of State - Media Literacy Webchat to Kick Off UNESCO Conference on September 18:
Media Literacy Webchat to Kick Off UNESCO Conference on September 18
Antonio R. López of World Bridger Media
Date: Monday, 18 September 2006
Time: 8:00 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT)

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I have some really weird stories about Allen Ginsberg, but I’ll save those for a rainy day. Suffice to say that when he was alive I had an argument with him over the word “mondo,” and when he was dead his ghost spoke through my guitar amp. Nuff said.
The task at hand is the yearlong [...]

Fearless freak and dharma teacher Noah Levine, author of Dharma Punx, is in Santa Fe April 28-30. To all my homies in Santa, yo, check it out, get your dharma on! (And for those of you from out of town, Upaya Zen Center is located in one of the most glorious locations on the planet- [...]