Monthly Archives: June 2009

Ever heard of Italian investment company Sorgente? No? Well, aside from producing excellent returns for its investors, and thus ensuring that many will end up with a pension at the end of their careers, Sorgente’s investment strategy is helping protect … Continue reading →

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- Once upon a time, Geoff Taylor, 41, worked for Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music’s IFPI (International Federation of Phornographic Industry). It goes without saying he’ s a lawyer and, for … Continue reading →

(Guest post by Greg Forster) I don’t get to see many movies anymore – at least, not many by my standards. And when you can only see maybe four to six movies a year in the theater, you’re going to end up … Continue reading →

Think Chinese art is limited to calligraphy and Mao posters? Think again. This evening, I attended a film festival in the 798 District , a super-trendy art and cultural space in Beijing. A gallery there was showing films from The … Continue reading →

Smart analysis, as usual, by Lisa Duggan, in The Nation: Forget everything you think you know about Utah. Yes, it’s the reddest state in the union and the headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). For … Continue reading →

If you have a taste for Jazz, experimental music, or sophistocated indie soundscapes you may well know Rob Cambre and Anxious Sound. I’ve known Rob since the early ’90’s when the RC Bridge Lounge was the site of shows like … Continue reading →

Surprising. Invigorating. Thought provoking. The Arizona State University Art Museum continues to present the best in contemporary art with exhibitions in all media by regional and international, emerging and established artists. The ASU Art Museum organizes these outstanding contemporary art … Continue reading →

Fostering innovation through public investment is an important strategy for achieving a transition to a clean energy economy by 2050. Strategic, yes, but definitely not the whole story. In order to fund innovators you need a society that engenders innovation. … Continue reading →

Think about what defining skills make up the professional museum world. I don’t mean the people who are marketing, finance etc. No disrespect meant. I know that they provide excellent and necessary services that require a lot of knowledge about … Continue reading →

As Malawi marches into the Twenty-First Century against demand for modern of information and communication together with the acute shortage of advanced expertise in the Ministry of Information and Civic Education will soon be water under the bridge, thanks to … Continue reading →