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Monthly Archives: February 2009

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Hoosier winter

February 25, 2009by Emily Jacobi Leave a comment

Home in February

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Keeping the beat – DC’s drum circle

February 17, 2009by Emily Jacobi Leave a comment

In August ’07, Mark and I spent a series of Sundays heading to Malcolm X park for the weekly drum circle. If you have ever lived in DC you probably […]

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Orwell the blogger

February 17, 2009by Emily Jacobi Leave a comment

Does anyone else read George Orwell’s blog? I think it’s a brilliant project from The Orwell Prize. They started posting Orwell’s journal entries on Aug. 9, 2008 … exactly 70 […]

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Konono no 1

February 16, 2009by Emily Jacobi Leave a comment

My dear friend Kat took me to see Konono no 1 at the Black Cat in April, 2007. I fell head over heels for the home-made thumb pianos (likembé), the […]

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Mystery solved

February 16, 2009by Emily Jacobi Leave a comment

Last week, unbeknownst to me, the Westminster Kennel Club held their annual show at Madison Square Garden, just a few blocks from our studio. As luck would have it, I […]

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About Emily

Emily Jacobi

Emily Jacobi

Amplifying marginalized voices

Executive Director of Digital Democracy

Speaker / Writer / Photographer / Trainer

From traveling to Cuba as a journalist at the age of 13 to ground-breaking research on the role of technology in the 2007 Saffron Uprising in Burma/Myanmar, I've seen first-hand the potential for media & technology to power citizen-to-citizen connections and drive civic engagement.

My ambient intimacy

  • Heading offline for the next week. This blog post - Dawn on the Amazon - explores what the work is all about emilyjacobi.com/2013/05/13/daw… 1 week ago
  • Thinking about the term "overburden" further convinces me of the necessity to reclaiming language. 1 week ago
  • To get an idea of how huge the Amazon rainforest is: 17% of it has been cleared to date, an area the size of FRANCE. via @TIME 1 week ago
  • RT @xeni: “Each of us has lost their mother or grandparents. That is why we are here." It was also Mother's Day in Guatemala. http://t.co/O… 1 week ago

Flickr Photos

How awesome is this? A birthday card from my cousin of her one-eyed cat, Jethro.

Ice on the Hudson.

Red Rock, NY.

The sky writes poetry; one need only look up.

Ice patterns.

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  • Astronomy Picture of the Day
  • Digital Democracy
  • Honeymoon Farm
  • Orwell – blogged
  • Por Vida
  • Y-Press: Youth journalism

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