Beyond the Echo Chamber

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Next week, New Press will publish Beyond the Echo Chamber: How a Networked Progressive Media Can Reshape American Politics, in which my old pals Jessica Clarke and Tracy Van Slyke describe how media outlets can maximize their impact by integrating fo. Read more »

Cameron Sinclair: No Ownership in Rebuilding Lives

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Cameron Sinclair published the following piece on the Architecture for Humanity website, presenting a plan for rebuilding Haiti that I think is visionary and completely consistent with Shareable's values. Read more »

New Study: Can Media Change Minds?

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Earlier today, I discussed research about how designing cities without walls between racial groups can help breed tolerance. Read more »

The Oakland Food Map

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Shareable contributor Emilie Raguso has created a wonderful resource for the residents of Oakland, California--a food map. Read more »

How Nonprofits Can Share Down Their Costs (Part II)

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In part one of this piece, I discuss the various ways that nonprofit organizations can benefit from sharing relationships with each other and with their supporters. Read more »

Would You Pay for the New York Times?

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Until recently, The New York Times shared virtually all of its content for free, in a program called TimesSelect. Read more »

Shareable's RealPlaces Event Summary

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A dedicated group defied a stormy San Francisco night to meet at the sociable Cafe Royale for our RealPlaces event with writer and media activist Jen Anderson. Read more »

How Nonprofits Can Share Down Their Costs (Part I)

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Q: What are ways that nonprofit organizations can benefit from sharing… without losing autonomy?
Recently, I picked up a flyer for a theater company requesting a unique kind of donation: storage space. Read more »

Are Americans Learning the Right Lessons about Haiti?

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At Popular Mechanics, Glenn Harlan Reynolds suggests that Haiti should remind Americans of the importance of self-reliance:

If you're at the scene of a major disaster, it may be a long time before outside help arrives. Read more »

Created Equal?

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Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The "I Have a Dream" speech verges on historical cliche; we've heard it a million times. But in 2010, I hear it as a challenge. Read more »
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