Virtually Speaking
Summary: Live & lively. Informal & informed conversations about politics, policy, economics, media, science and more. Sundays feature a panel of prominent members of the liberal blogosphere. Wednesdays dedicated to science, authors and practitioners with hosts Alan Boyle, Tom Levenson and Jennifer Ouelette. Thursdays, Jay Ackroyd talks public affairs, mostly with authors, mostly about progressive issues. , presented simultaneously through the 3-D Second Life communications platform.
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Podcasts:
Filmmakers Julie Gribble and Martha Davis discuss 'Doctors and Torture,' their documentary addressing the roles played by doctors in the US government's use of torture.
Netroots Nation in Second Life (August 13-16) is an extension of the Netroots Nation convention that will be held in Pittsburgh. Tonight the NNSL leadership will be joining CS Kappler to discuss purposes, plans and the larger vision of a linked progressive community in SL. We'll be talking with Jillan McMillan, Hypatia Eames, Roisin Hotaling and Zathras Afarensis.
NY State CTO Andrew Hoppin stops by to talk about creating transparency through technology. And about how cool it is to work with NASA
Marshall Thompson and Chris Kendrick discuss A Soldier's Peace and Thompson's tour of duty in Kosovo, which lead to the making of the film.
Olivier reports on Washington for the AFP. It has been a very exciting week for AFP, doing gangbusters work in Iran, and also a very interesting week for new media. He and Jay Ackroyd talk about wire services in the age of twitter. OKnox is Olivier's Twitter account
Universal health care expert Eve Gittelson, aka nyceve, comes by to talk about the state of play on health care reform
Bruce is a cryptographer and security expert. He and Jay talk about his new book Schneier on Security
DailyKos front pager David Waldman talks about all things legislative. CS Kendrick guest hosts.
DailyKos top diarist clammyc talks politics with CS Kendrick, in for Jay Ackroyd,
The Publisher of Progressive Magazine celebrates the publication's centennial year with a discussion of public affairs, government and politics with Jay Ackroyd, aka Jimbo Hoyer.
Blogger extraordinaire Avedon Carol joins CS Kendrick, who guest hosts for Jay Ackroyd.
Anthropologist Tom Boellstorff talks about research and human interaction within a virtual world.
Meagan is a social media fireball, writing for the Huffington Post, on her blog www.maegancarberry.com and her blogtalkradio show Wilshire and Washington
Self described Wire Hack of AFP talks about journalism, and the trials and travails of working as White House Correspondent.
Professor Juan Cole of the University of Michigan stops by to discuss his new book Engaging the Muslim World, not to mention what it's like to be on the Colbert Report.
