Tomas focused on the line between fiction and fact, blurry, saying that the woman writing the intro to the anthology of his work being pub’d in Venezuela (hope I’ve got this right) finds the theme of his work to be “doubt.” has died. MORE

Lucia, Colombia, Brazil, Venezuela, Mexico, England, France, The U.S.S.R., Finally, I have grabbed a few minutes to add the next couple of podcasts in the series on Social Media in International Development. Links to all the previous podcasts are at the bottom of this post.). MORE

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The value of local experiments: Canadian Jason Diceman explains at the grassroots level what Chavez is trying to do to reform the political and economic system in Venezuela, from the bottom up.Obviously inspired by the Cuban experiments of Castro, and likely to besubverted when the CIA assassinates or overthows Chavez, these areimportant experiments for those thinking ahead to the worldpost-civilization. Dave Pollards environmental philosophy, creative works, business papers and essays. MORE

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They depend on Venezuela’s help and oil, their infrastructure is collapsing even faster than ours, and most of them from what I understand want to repeat all the economic mistakes we’ve made in the last half century, in the belief it will make their economic lives better. MORE

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What is Actually Going On in Iceland and Venezuela: We progressives like to point to these two countries as alternative models to corporatist-dominated western governments. MORE

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Miguel Mendoza in Venezuela bought my attention to this in a comment on one of my blog posts last year, when he pointed out that it would be unfair to ask his students to bring smart phones or similar to class as they could well be targeted for mugging. Photo by maiak.info. MORE

Here is an interesting article from Venezuela which documents learnings from that country. Last weekend the conversation on facebook about my previous posts took a turn. We are in an emotionally charged time and misunderstanding are everywhere. MORE

His party was in the middle of nowhere in Spain, so he was shocked the next day to find that he’d had replies from Venezuela, Japan, UK and other far-flung places. MORE