Monthly Archives: March 2009

Tweetminster

Posted on 13 March, 2009 by

I came across tweetminster a couple of days ago, an idea inspired by?tweet congress?and MP Tom Watson?and?Alberto Nardelli. Follow and Tweet MPs and Parliamentary Candidates, and use the power of Twitter to track UK politics, make your voice heard and … Continue reading →

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Musings on Bruno Latour

Posted on 8 March, 2009 by

The web is social. Hmmm, well no, because the web is neither subject nor object. Whilst doing some re-drafting last week I returned to a favourite source of inspiration Lury’s Brands: Logos of the global economy. There is a quote … Continue reading →

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Radical consumption.

Posted on 6 March, 2009 by

I’ve been reading Radical Consumption by Jo Littler, which was only published in Jan this year by O.U press. From the time I began my own research in 2005 this is one of the most engaging titles I’ve read, perhaps … Continue reading →

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