NATO goes viral

by Anda in International Politics

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Just a few days before the summit celebrating 60 years of existence, NATO has launched an online campaign, with the goal of raising the awareness of young people regarding its activities. The campaign consists of three short movies, exploring the contrast violence and danger vs. peace and security. The movies, made by PR company Scholz [...]

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Sunday afternoon- some food for thought, again (from our very irregular series), this time on Internet and social networking. Funnily enough, both articles have the same author, William Deresiewicz. In “The End of Solitude”, he explores the effects that Internet connectivity and the use of social media have on young people’s ability to be alone, [...]

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Europeana is (finally) online but…

by Kosmopolit in EU politics

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After a failed attempt a couple of weeks ago, Europeana, the European digital library, was finally launched! (at least in some sort of beta version) Numerous prestigious European archives, libraries and musems contributed to the site and added around 2 million “digtial objects” (images, texts, sounds, videos) to Europeana. So if you fancy browsing through [...]

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