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Szczepanczyk: Activists Must Be Amphibians: A Review of Derek Wall's Babylon and Beyond
Blog Post, July, 03 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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It's cool when you first hear about a book when you get an email from the author who emails you out of nowhere to tell you about the book. It's much cooler that the book in question kicks ass. The book in question is "Babylon and Beyond: T...
Szczepanczyk: Update about media policy in the U.S.
Blog Post, June, 26 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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The fight for the future of media policy in the United States rages on. One controversial bill, the dreaded COPE Act, was unfortunately approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on June 8. Companion legislation is currently being considered ...
Szczepanczyk: Solidarity Poker
Blog Post, June, 16 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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Technorati Profile I understand that there are folks out there who are playing with Chicago Parecon Poker. This is cool. However, the rules I posted earlier are a bit out of date. The game has undergone some revisions, and even a name change...
Szczepanczyk: Blog like there's no tomorrow, because tomorrow you might not be able to...
Blog Post, June, 10 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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It's like the post in the supposedly satirical newspaper, The Onion: Terrifying Bill Passed During NBA Playoffs Last night, June 8, 2006, we saw Game One of the 2006 NBA finals. Meanwhile, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to kill the in...
Szczepanczyk: Isn't this like Henry Kissinger winning the Nobel Peace Prize?
Blog Post, May, 10 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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The Webby Awards (or "Webbies" for short) have been regarded as the Academy Awards of the internet. The premiere websites in the world vie for the prestigious honor in a host of categories. Interestingly, the Webbies have a category dedicate...
Szczepanczyk: Who has time to blog? I'm too busy saving the internet!
Blog Post, May, 05 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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In 2003, the Federal Communications Commission tried to implement a series of controversial media ownership rule changes, which would have put on steroids the hideous media concentration present in the United States and have made the rotten U.S. m...
Szczepanczyk: The Chicago School of Participatory Economics
Blog Post, May, 03 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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I should have posted this earlier, but I might as well post this now. Last October, the Chicago Area Participatory Economics Society, of which I'm a part, held a teach-in at the University of Chicago about participatory economics. The event, e...
Szczepanczyk: Why I Will Blog
Blog Post, April, 12 2006
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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Nearly four years ago, I wrote an article in which I boasted that I Will Not Blog, and explained my own rationale for not doing so. I have to admit that I've reconsidered the matter some in the intervening four years, ...
