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How the Internet enables intimacy

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A Local Blogs Blog for Birmingham

Over the weekend it became apparent to me that I couldn’t keep all the local blogs that have sprung up in Birmingham straight in my head. I was also aware that what defines a “local blog” is somewhat, well, ill … Continue reading

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Shift Time in Shrewsbury

In July Shift Time, a festival of ideas, is happening in Shrewsbury. It last for a week (3rd – 12th) and sees a host of things happening based around Charles Darwin’s bicentenial. The big event is Theo Jansen who will … Continue reading

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Birmingham an epitome of social media best practice. Crock or gospel?

Tomorrow (Thursday) sees me meeting with Axel Andén from the Swedish magazine Medievärlden. He’s on a mission to find out about Birmingham’s social media and blogging scene and why it’s so much more vibrant than elsewhere. Which is lovely, except … Continue reading

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30 notable blogs from Fimoculous

It’s end-of-year-list time on the Internet. Yawn. But as always in amongst the dull there’s the occasional diamond. I’d recommend you have a skim through Rex Sorgatz’s 30 Most Notable Blogs of 2008 on Fimoculous, a post that is raised … Continue reading

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