Who'll Unplug Big Media? Stay Tuned

by ROBERT W. MCCHESNEY & JOHN NICHOLS–This article appears in the June 16, 2008 edition of The Nation.–"On a Thursday in mid-May, the Senate did something that would have been unimaginable a decade ago. Led by Democrat Byron Dorgan, the senators--Democrats and...

Addicted...Need to Go Off..Line, Commit...to 52 Nights Unplugged

Obviously since I have now been writing Serge the Concierge for close to 3 years and more recently Just Over 50 and Not Dead Yet for my Panel at South by Southwest Interactive on March 8, I spend a decent amount of time online.I do not twitter or check my e-mail while on the...

Sony to Unplug Connect Music Service

"Acknowledging its proprietary audio technology was a marketplace flop, Sony Corp. is shuttering its Connect digital music store and will open its portable media players to other formats. The moves were announced Thursday at a Berlin consumer electronics trade fair as the...

Taking Actions/Treehugger

Some suggestions from the Treehugger online blog/e newsletter.USA focussed."Category: take action :: ::The Slate Green Challenge: Week 7 - Water December 8, 2006 9:30 AM - Brittany Jacobs, Seattle 061023_green_water.jpg Struggling with high energy bills? Your home water...