Archive for the ‘politics’ Category:
Can we support a Prime Minister who endorses torture?
Over the past four days it has come to light that the highest levels of Canadian government were aware of the torture of detainees in Afghanistan. This includes the Prime [...]
The flipside of Mark Stoiber’s TEDxVan talk.
After his feather-ruffling talk “Social Media is killing the green movement” I caught up with Mark Stoiber and asked him how green activists could best avoid the pitfalls of social [...]
Jim Shaw is tired of CRTC hearings. I’m tiring of Jim Shaw.
Jim Shaw, CEO of Shaw Communications says that he’s tired of CRTC hearings – and that he doesn’t think he should have to pay to carry local TV.
Dear Mr. Shaw: [...]
Videogame violence: justifiable zombicide.
It’s curious to see that Australia became nervous about Left 4 Dead 2, the sequel to the hit zombie-annihilating title of 2008 Left 4 Dead – because there aren’t any [...]