Tag Archive for the term: ile sans fil

I hammered out notes on the first half of the curated questioning of Gilberto Gil here, and now will continue to delight with more notes on digital policy, weee!
As part of the conversation about access, I asked about how understanding open software in comparison to ideals from Tropicalismo has helped advance free software in Brazil. […]

I just got back from Gilberto Gil’s second event here in Montreal, a kind of curated discussion between the Brazilian Culture Minister and Tropicalismo musical innovator and rebel Gil, the Digital Policy Coordinator Claudio Prado (sweetly anarchic and kind), and four academics and activists implicated in digital media.
Gilberto Gil, and Brazil as a whole, […]

I took a day off (ish) yesterday, and tried to just relax and enjoy my day of graduation. Yes- it’s official, i’ve got the piece of paper, and pictures of me in a kooky cape to prove it: I’m a master of communication/media studies, and you must now officially call me master. For at least […]

Hey, you guys ever been here? It rocks. They’re looking for visual artists to put their work up on the walls. It’s a really sweet cafe and lots of regulars, students, artists, and other interesting people come in to enjoy the damn good food and friendly conversation provided by their hard-working staff of two.
If […]