Barbican Poets showcase tomorrow, 6.30pm in the Pit Theatre at the Barbican. I'd like a full house for the poets, please- holler for a seat.
“…times change and things move on, and street photography is a record of that at ground level. That is why it is so important to resist calls for it to be banned or controlled.” -
Why street photography is facing a moment of truth
(via La Pura Vida)
Panton Street.
Saw my first iPad today, courtesy of the Uni of Central Lancashire. I can wait for the London launch, but when they get here, first dibs.
At the London Book Fair - just finished speaking as a panellist on Diversity in Publishing. Wonder how the charter will be implemented...
I do believe that’s Noddy (Brick Lane).
Equality and diversity in publishing - what does it mean to you? http://bit.ly/dzPTHr
"the most imaginative kids are often the trouble-makers" - Jonah Lehrer on classroom creativity... http://bit.ly/98pXr5
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Dang. Futurising looks hot. Can't remember any creative recruitment festies this interesting when I was a graduate... http://bit.ly/a2T2TN
Clearing out the inbox. Particularly tickled by the number of emails I've received that begin "I know you're on holiday, but..."
Brick Lane.
Painted Word - back on 10/05/10, and they're looking for new plays from emerging and established playwrights... http://bit.ly/bwC6rM
“I’m not such a techno-triumphalist that I believe that the free and open internet will solve all our socio-economic problems. But I am enough of a techno-pessimist to believe that baking surveillance, control and censorship into the very fabric of our networks, devices and laws is the absolute road to dictatorial hell.” - Digital Economy Act: This means war - Cory Doctorow
O2 offers funding for young people (13-25) running community projects - Think Big... http://bit.ly/awbgzs
Officially back to work tomorrow. However, most definitely not business as usual.
“Everybody is a genius. But, if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole life believing that it is stupid.” - Albert Einstein (via elicec) (via quote-book)
