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current twitters the inauguration

Current tv is twittering the inauguration ceremony, live on Tuesday, January 20th. Just use the hashtag #current to tweet your thoughts. Current airs a stream of the best tweets at the bottom of the screen over the ceremony (they did a similar event for the presidential debates last fall).

video on lomography

here’s a great video on the art of lomography by thom hudson.

death star over san francisco

check out this amazing video mike horn created of various star wars ships and vehicles orbiting, flying, landing and cruising around san francisco. the official star wars blog has an interview with him. i plan on asking him a few questions myself, next time I see him in the bathroom stalls at work. I’ll be [...]

memorial day | …of flags and bbq’s

A day to honor the fallen. I visited the San Francisco National Cemetery yesterday, later in the day as the fog rolled in. I didn’t take any pictures. The road was lined with large flags, while each of the tombstones on this quaint hill tucked away in the Presidio was decorated with a flag. The [...]

the price of vice

From prostitution in China, which has an estimated 6-10 million sex workers, to the world’s largest marijuana plantations in Morocco, Vanguard Journalist Laura Ling looks at how criminal activity has become industrialized and in many cases has reached an “almost legal” status. Like most conventional industries, it’s the workers at the bottom of the ladder [...]

lost in democracy

Vanguard Journalist (and my ex-roommate) Christof Putzel visits the country of Bhutan, often called the last Shangri-la, to gauge peoples’ reaction to the country’s switch from monarchy to democracy. Lost in Democracy premieres Wednesday, April 2nd, 10PM ET/7PM PT, on Current TV