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07 May 09

Ecological Urbanism (Events at GSD)

Description of "Ecological Urbanism," an exhibition at Harvard's Graduate School of Design, March 30 to May 17, 2009.

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11 Feb 09

“BREAKING NEWS”: Why the New York Times and Harvard Should Merge « What’s the Big Idea?

"The business model – which is another way of saying the underlying purpose – of just about everything is changing right now, and that includes the university and the newspaper."

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19 Dec 08

From magazine warehouse to a printing facility « Manifest Magazine

Interesting idea by Manifest Magazine (Wahyd) to "replace" Cambridge MA's Out of Town News (which will close 1/1/09) with a print-on-demand shop.

Related to this: I left comments on Scripting.com and Doc Searls' weblog (both blogged this).

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23 Dec 07

Harvard Institute of Politics Poll Find Youth Favor Obama, Giuliani

- so much for the myth of disengaged youth; most are paying attention, and they're not happy with what the traditiional parties are dishing up. I think this also indicates unhappiness with the parties' neglect of urban issues.

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  • Another of the poll’s key findings shows only three in ten (30%) young people believe that the Democratic and Republican parties do an adequate job of representing the American people, with a plurality (37%) saying the two parties are doing such a poor job that a third major party is needed.
    • - traditional parties consistently neglect cities and urban needs; that's probably why there's so much dissatisfaction with them among youth - on 2007-12-23
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  • "The most interesting aspect of the survey relates less to candidate preferences than to the indication that young people are focusing on the issues facing America, and this cohort of nearly 30 million 18-24 year-olds is substantial and likely to have a significant impact in the upcoming election," said IOP Director and former U.S. Representative (R-IA) James A. Leach.
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