Jane McGonigal a Game Designer, Inspirational Speaker and New York Times Best Selling Author of Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us..
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“[These introverts] are there at the spotlight not because they like being looked at or tell others what to do,..
Schoolhouse Crock! Hold on. Stop the tape. This video is quaint and sweet, but unfortunately, it’s terribly outdated. Granted, the..
All pictures painted inside, in the studio, will never be as good as those done outside.–Paul Cezanne People ask why..
When Twitter launched its 140 character micro blogging site in 2006, no one could have predicted its rise to influence..
Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan had a dream: to go to school. She started a blog at the age of 11,..
Celebrity Energy: #NoFrackingWay: Mark Ruffalo, Yoko Ono and The Anti-Fracking Movement In 2010, the Emmy-awarded documentary Gasland, by activist Josh..
About the Author Shane Koyczan is a 36 year old award winning Canadian poet, author and performer. Co-founder of Spoken..
Although we live in an Internet era of oversharing, sexting, combined with an HBO/Showtime matrix of explicit programming, and a..
As Ben Rattray, Founder of the highly influential changemaker site Change.org tells it, he graduated from Stanford with every intention..
When the power went out last night at the Superbowl in New Orleans, the twitterati went to work lighting the..
Brett Gaylor’s RIP: A Remix Manifesto helped to break this conversation open. Framed around Remix, he explores how a shift from..
An Invitation for those in the New School Community and Beyond! I have been invited to teach a living archive..
Emily-Anne Rigal is a change maker who started an incredible online movement: WeStopHate. WESTOPHATE is… dedicated to raising self-esteem..
Omega Institute’s annual Women and Power Conference, held September 21-23 at their campus in Rhinebeck, New York, coincided this..
It’s the one year anniversary of the #OccupyWallStreet movement, and also the one-year anniversary of theviralmedialab.org…! Last year at this..
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After Elizabeth and I finished our presentation on Jane McGonigal there were a few questions that were asked. We promised to blog the answers. […]
Who would think that trauma would be subject to being played with? I say we are blessed with humor and laughter being one of […]
I find the story behind SuperBetter to be quite inspirational. It's response to a real life trauma and effectiveness amongst those who have played, […]
Although Banksy is credited with being a changemaker, graffiti artists discredit him as one. The common reason is because he's stenciling, not freestyling. Personally, I […]
Perhaps the best reply to this is the meme I made. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2YKmkwcJWNfemFaVmlOclRrSzg/edit?usp=sharing That aside, borrowing Paul Kivel’s metaphor, the American ideals of heteronormativity are like boxes, […]