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On Current TV (217 members)
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News and Politics (1183 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 voted up Tales from the Missionary Hut: The Banana leaf Tampon 1 year ago
The banana leaf tampon is all the rage for menstruating women from Sweden to Singapore to Sierra Leone. This made-to-measure tampon is the latest in sustainable gadgetry and a breakthrough in... more
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- worldwrite voted up The View On The Streets: Riot Control 1 year ago
The decision to punish the ‘Facebook rioters’ with four years in jail is now being appealed, and other cases are sure to follow. Is harsh sentencing the way forward? In this... more
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- worldwrite voted up Homemade Aid 1 year ago
Shot in Brick Lane in the heart of London's East End, this film reveals the extent of remittances.This is money sent by migrants and Diasporas to friends, families and villages in some of the... more
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- worldwrite posted The View On The Streets: Riot Control to News and Politics 1 year ago
The decision to punish the ‘Facebook rioters’ with four years in jail is now being appealed, and other cases are sure to follow. Is harsh sentencing the way forward? In this... more
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- worldwrite posted Tales from the Missionary Hut: The Banana leaf Tampon to News and Politics 1 year ago
The banana leaf tampon is all the rage for menstruating women from Sweden to Singapore to Sierra Leone. This made-to-measure tampon is the latest in sustainable gadgetry and a breakthrough in... more
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- worldwrite posted The Battle of Ideas: Don’t miss it to News and Politics 1 year ago
This appetiser reminds us their is no feast for the mind like the Battle of Ideas festival. Challenging new ideas blend with historical insights at this ‘free speech allowed’ weekend.... more
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- worldwrite posted Why should I be happy? to News and Politics 1 year ago
Governments and policy makers are concerned over our individual happiness. This year, the UK’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) began compiling data for Cameron’s so-called... more
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- worldwrite posted After Fukushima: The Fear Factor to News and Politics 1 year ago
The 'apocalyptic' media frenzy post Fukushima which displaced the real disaster story and horrific loss of life wrought by the earthquake & tsunami, sickened Japanese born Mari... more
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- worldwrite posted The view from the streets: London riots to News and Politics 1 year ago
In the wake of the riots in London, WORLDbytes reporters hit the streets of Enfield and Hackney to find out what the public think. Unlike the over fearful response of the authorities, some... more
