Day February 27, 2005

Lesbian’s picture in tux cut from yearbook

County school officials are backing a principal’s decision to bar a picture of a lesbian student dressed in a tuxedo from the high school yearbook. Others applauded Ward’s decision, including Karen Gordon, who said, “When uniformity is compromised, then authority…

Podcast: Cuban Five movie forum, Speakers

Los Angeles premiere of the new documentary film, Mission Against Terror, on the Cuban Five, Feb 26, 2005. Speakers: Ian Thompson – Committee to Free the Five. Father Geoff Bottoms: Awarded Cuban Friendship Medal, Cuba solidarity organizer in England Bernie…

Podcast: Cuban Five movie forum, Q and A

Father Geoff Bottoms, Cuba solidarity organizer in England, and filmmaker Bernie Dwyer, who co-directed Mission Against Terror, a documentary about the Cuban Five, answer questions from the audience after the Los Angeles premiere of the film on Feb. 26, 2005.…

Feel safer?

From Boing Boing Why John Gilmore won’t show his ID at airports. Pittsburgh’s Post-Gazette has an amazing, balanced, in-depth profile on John Gilmore, the guy who Sun hired to write their first code, the guy who co-founded EFF, the guy who…

Thoughts on podcasting

From Dave Winer, who played a major role in the invention of blogs, rss feeds, and now, podcasting. Thanks to Halley for the kind words about my contribution to podcasting, as well as Adam’s. This gives me a chance to…