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Collective Journalism (760 members)
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Comedy (830 members)
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On Current TV (226 members)
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The Current Election (18 members)
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News and Politics (1102 members)
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Immigration (12 members)
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Comedy Shorts (4 members)
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Election 2010 (16 members)
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- What I would Change About the World: Lots, 74% still live a subsistence life what a waste of human creativity and potential, we'd make serious development a priority, big up innovation, celebrate humanity not limit it (challenge misanthropic trends) ditch militarism & put trust back on the map rather than the horrendous controls which regulate us & infringe our civil liberties.
- Current Gig: We create on average ten programmes a month for WORLDbytes, our online Citizen TV channel. We are also working on a longer term documentary project on CLR James. Anyone can get involved with us, we have an open door policy
- Current Project: We are always working on news programmes on a variety of topics from immigration, development and happiness to inspiring historical figures and science. We provide free film training for active volunteers so if you want to get involved, please do get in touch.
- Influences/Heroes: Global Equality, Freedom, Question everything ban nothing
- Political Bent: Neither right nor left but upfront, ambitious& pro development & progress for all
- Celebrity Crush: Definitely none in the political arena
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- worldwrite posted Tales from the Missionary Hut: The Hoe to News and Politics 7 days ago
This simple make-it-at-home hoe is a powerful device that enables you to plough vast fields in your own back yard, grow all the food and dig all the wells you need. No longer will there be any... more
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- worldwrite posted A glimpse of Debating Matters to News and Politics 7 days ago
The prestigious Institute of Ideas Debating Matters Competition runs this national debating competition for sixth form students in the UK and in partnership with the British Council in India.... more
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- worldwrite posted Don't shout at the Telly: Queer Progress to News and Politics 7 days ago
Gay rights have vastly improved over the decades, but have we progressed enough? This lively on-the sofa discussion with Jason Smith a freelance journalist and director of Birmingham salon... more
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- worldwrite posted The View On The Streets: The European Union to News and Politics 7 days ago
On the streets of Walthamstow in East London, we ask the public what they think about the European Union. It’s clear that opposition to the EU is not the preserve of bigoted ‘little... more
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- worldwrite posted Trust us, we’re parents to News and Politics 1 month ago
Parents, it seems, are no longer trusted to parent. If you fail to take on the latest childcare fad deemed best by policy makers for your baby, then you risk being judged a 'bad parent'... more
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- worldwrite posted The View On The Streets: ethical shopping & fair trade to News and Politics 1 month ago
In the run-up to Christmas, many charities are encouraging us to shop ethically. By making moral choices about what you put in your shopping trolley, these charities say, you will not only have a... more
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- worldwrite posted Tales from the Missionary Hut: The Wind Up to News and Politics 2 months ago
The wind up is a small gadget with big uses. This seemingly normal handle is a device designed to power any electrical appliance by simply winding it up. Tipped to become the century’s most... more
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- worldwrite posted The View On The Streets: Should a price be put on life? to News and Politics 3 months ago
Innovations in clinical practice, drugs and other technologies can improve the quality and extent of patients’ lives – but they are often expensive. With budget cuts looming, the... more
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- worldwrite posted Dharavi: Reaching for the sky to News and Politics 3 months ago
Welcome to Dharavi where residents are reaching for the sky. They want Dharavi to surpass London as a great city. Unlike the poverty tourism and accolades awarded to communitarian slum living by... more
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- worldwrite posted Tales from the Missionary Hut: Feed the world with one pot to News and Politics 3 months ago
A pot that will grow food for your family and the entire world from the comfort of your own home is now a reality. A breakthrough in food production, a single pot will grow food for an entire... more
