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El Primer Podcast de ConVerGentes

by David Sasaki | Jun 20, 2008 | Español

Los muchachos de ConVerGentes presentan su primer podcast. [podcast]http://blip.tv/file/get/Convergentes-Podcast1341.mp3[/podcast] 1.) Introducción a ConVerGentes por Diego Ospina. 2.) Los nombres y blogs de los participantes de ConVerGentes. 3.) Gabriel Montoya...

Experimentos en Podcasteando

by David Sasaki | Jun 18, 2008 | Español

Revaz me está visitando acá en Medallo. Siempre es divertido poder presentar una ciudad querida, como Medellín, a un amigo querido. Aquí está en Envigado: Este año Revaz ha estado trabajando como maestro ayudante en Oakland,...

[Rising Voices] Landslides, Poetry, Life, Death, and Paramilitarists

by David Sasaki | Jun 7, 2008 | English, Rising Voices

Every two weeks we feature four to five posts by Rising Voices participants as a way of showcasing some of the finest content from new voices that are typically ignored by both traditional and new media. In order to make new voices heard, however, we must be willing...

[Video] Saludos a La Biblioteca Piloto Publica de La Loma desde Chile

by David Sasaki | Mar 16, 2008 | Español, Podcast (Spanish), Video

Pronto escribiré algo más ‘serio’ sobre mi experiencia en el quinto encuentro nacional de BiblioRedes que se realizó la semana pasada en Quisco, pero por ahora quiero dejarles con este video de algunos bibliotecarios Chilenos (y un...

[Work] An Update

by David Sasaki | Feb 19, 2008 | English

More than a few of my friends have told me that they have no idea what I do for work anymore. “Wait, so you don’t translate things from Spanish to English anymore?” is how most of them put it. So, I think I need to be more clear and more repetitive....

[Video] In which La Loma Hip-Hop Star Jorge Jurado Gives a Shoutout to Oso

by David Sasaki | Jan 25, 2008 | English, Español, Music, Rising Voices, Video

All this blah-blah-blah about citizen media and the democratization of participatory communication … all the traveling and the workshops and the guides and conference panels … the true end-goal of it all … the dream … the mecca … was to...

[Video] Don Suso y Doña Blanca Curra

by David Sasaki | Jan 7, 2008 | Español, Podcast (Spanish), Video

HiperBarrio es un proyecto de medios ciudadanos basado en Medellín, Colombia que enseña como utilizar las herramientas del Web 2.0 para compartir las historias locales de Santo Domingo y San Javier La Loma, dos barrios de clase trabajadora. Hace dos...

[Video] Talking with Alvaro on the Way to La Loma

by David Sasaki | Dec 21, 2007 | English, Rising Voices

One of the main reasons I’m down here in Medellin, Colombia is to shoot a short documentary about the work being done by HiperBarrio, one of the five current outreach projects of Rising Voices. Video editing is a new thing for me and I’ve come to learn...

Héctor Aristizábal

by David Sasaki | Aug 4, 2007 | English

I know, I know … bad bad blogger. I just haven’t been feelin’ it. Or at least, I hadn’t been feeling it … until I had an incredibly inspiring conversation with Héctor Aristizábal a couple days ago. From Pasadena Weekly: In 1982, soldiers...