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Doc Searls covers radio very well,

November 18, 2002 by Michael Boyle

Doc Searls covers radio very well,

and today he points to a San Antonio Current article about Clear Channel that demonstrates a point I’ve been making for years. The CDA was NOT the worst part of the Telecom Reform Act. It was a smoke screen to divert attention from the negative effects of the concentration of media ownership, which is much more efficient by any measure than overt censorship at ensuring that diverse views go unheard, unpublished.

Tags: Media, Public Policy, US Politics

If here was any question about US motivations,

November 8, 2002 by Michael Boyle

If here was any question about US motivations,

surely this article in Oil and Gas International will clear it up. I don’t, of course, think it’s as simple as “Bush wants more oil for the US” – not by a longshot. But, as Billy Bragg wrote recently, the price of oil is significant in this whole thing.

Tags: International Affairs

You don’t have to be in Montreal

November 8, 2002 by Michael Boyle

You don’t have to be in Montreal

to have a quintessentially Montreal experience, as meg hourihan described yesterday. “The cheeseman switched right over to English from that moment on. I insisted on French. Back and forth we went, but I wouldn’t budge a linguistical inch.”

Tags: French, Hour, Meg Hourihan, Montreal

Google Search: michael boyle

November 6, 2002 by Michael Boyle

Google Search: michael boyle

There’s been a lot of discussion about changes to Goggle’s engine, but all I know is that when I slipped from the top of the list on a search for my name, all I had to do was make sure my name was in the title, not just mikel dot org.

Tags: Blogging

Urbanphoto.org:

November 4, 2002 by Michael Boyle

Urbanphoto.org:

two months in montreal by Christopher Dewolf.

Tags: Montreal

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