Rocketboom spotlight: Iran: A nation of bloggers by Aaron Chiesa, Toru Kageyama, Hendy Sukarya, and Lisa Temes, students the Vancouver Film School. For story links and more info visit http://www.rocketboom.com/rb_08_dec_05/
Join in: http://meetthebloggers.orgPunk rock icon, actor, and spoken word artist Henry Rollins fills in for Cenk as host of Meet the Bloggers and talks about how FOX News and the corporate media have failed to cover the election properly, along with bloggers Jonathan Kim (FoxAttacks.com), Liliana Segura (AlterNet.org) and Paul Waldman (MediaMatters.org).
Live every Friday at 1pm ET: http://meetthebloggers.orgCelebrated Actor and filmmaker John Cusack was our special guest this week, discussing an issue neither presidential candidate is talking about: war profiteering. War, Inc., Cusack's latest film which he starred in and co-wrote with Jeremy Pikser and Mark Leyner, satirized the outsourcing of military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Cusack discussed his thoughts on the war and his influences for the film, including the works of Naomi Klein and Jeremy Scahill. Joining Cusack were bloggers Marcy Wheeler (Empty Wheel) and Liliana Segura (AlterNet)
Live every Friday at 1pm ET: http://meetthebloggers.orgThis week on Meet the Bloggers, journalist and author Simran Sethi is our guest to discuss the environment, sustainability, and Big Oil. Joining Sethi is bloggers Kevin Grandia (DeSmogBlog.com), Brad Johnson (ThinkProgress.org) and Kate Sheppard (Grist.org) who discuss where the Presidential candidates' stand on the environment.
Created by Vancouver Film School students Aaron Chiesa, Toru Kageyama, Hendy Sukarya, and Lisa Temes through the VFS Digital Design program. Read more about the piece here: http://www.vfs.com/blog/2008/1 /19/iran-blogging-motionographer/
What we eat is making us sick! Guest Marion Nestle, professor of nutrition and food studies at New York University and author of What to Eat discusses this subject along with Eating Liberally/Huffington Post blogger Kerry Trueman and filmmaker Catherine Gund. MeetTheBloggers.org
REPORT : US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's plan to save the financial system is being harshly criticised on the Internet. Videos mainly focus on what is called the inequity of a solution that doesn't support the middle class.
Segment from CBC's Hockey Night in Canada feature, "Inside Hockey", aired December 1, 2007 with hosts Ron MacLean and Elliotte Friedman. Featuring hockey bloggers and blogs, including Kukla's Korner, Abel to Yzerman, On Frozen Blog, Japers' Rink and others.
I held a meeting for the Silicon Valley Moms Group bloggers this spring here at CBS, moms who blog about parenting, politics, and everything else. The video is here on my channel.Well, a bunch of those bloggers are heading to San Francisco for the annual BlogHer conference. Five of them are getting there by road trip...from D.C. all the way to SF!Check out their blog at momroadtrip.com!
Take part: http://meetthebloggers.orgAcademy Award-winning activist filmmaker Michael Moore is the guest together with bloggers Cheryl Contee and David Sirota discuss Mike's Election 2008 Guide and what Democrats should NOT do if they want to win the election. Michael Moore returns as guest on August 29th at 1pm ET at http://meetthebloggers.org
