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• Berliner Mauer: no fanfare

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  Mauer - CC / Flickr No fanfare on this blog about today’s 20 year commemoration of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Not because I’m not super happy to commemorate such an event, but because understanding the division of Berlin, the division of Germany, and the division of Germany has been a fascinating, personal ...
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• Live blog: Reporting forbidden? Freedom of the press and personal rights

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  I’m at the conference “Media and politics – the tension between freedom of the press and personal rights in print media and the internet” (more here ) – refresh the page for the latest entries. 1921 –  Hajo Friedrich is making the introduction, introducing Klaus-Heiner Lehne from the CDU, chair ...
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• Henry Porter in The Observer: you are a lazy f**kwit too

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  Crucifix - CC / Flickr It’s not just the Daily Mail at fault for utterly lazy, shit and f**king crap journalism about European Politics. Henry Porter in today’s Observer is horribly, dreadfully, shockingly awful : When the European Court of Human Rights announces a ban on crucifixes in Italian schools, ...
  2 days ago

• The Nick Pisa example: get your attack in first and Google does the rest

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  One of the major frustrations about the UK mainstream media’s coverage of EU affairs is that even if an article is eventually corrected on a newspaper’s website, or a correction appears in the printed press, the damage is already done – when it comes to the European Union it’s all too often write ...
  4 days ago

• Some questions for David Cameron today

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  David Cameron - CC / Flickr It has been widely trailed that David Cameron is going to outline his new European policy today, after capitulating yesterday on the Treaty of Lisbon issue. The feral members of the Tory Party are baying for blood, so what is Cameron going to give them? The most likely position that ...
  6 days ago

• Cameron’s referendum travails make him look an idiot

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  David Cameron - CC / Flickr David Cameron, as quoted on the BBC News website today : It looks like this treaty is no longer going to be a treaty, it looks like it is going to become part of European law and that is going to create a new situation. Does David Cameron simply not understand how the EU works? ...
  1 week ago

• Nick Pisa, Daily Mail journalist, lazy f**kwit

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  It’s not often that something makes me angry enough to resort to language befitting of Devil’s Kitchen , but Googling for news of the recent European Court of Human Rights case about crucifixes in Italian schools brought me to this article in the Daily Mail with the headline shown above (they might subsequently ...
  1 week ago

• Some examples of the power of Youtube

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  In the presentations I make about the impact of the internet on politics and society, Youtube often gets a mention. Although not all explicitly political these are 4 of my favourites. Think of what you could do with some inspiration like this… Dave Carroll, the singer in the first one, said he asked himself “if ...
  1 week ago

• The modern modern art gallery

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  Damien Hirst Pills - CC / Flickr It’s normally the first thing on my agenda when visiting a new city: take a trip to the best modern art gallery in town and spend a few hours wandering around. But I’m getting increasingly jaded, and here’s why. This describes the modern art gallery I’ve most ...
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• If you’re a rail passenger Schengen is a myth

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  Zoll - CC / Flickr Enough is enough. Why, oh why, are we re-establishing border controls in Europe, at least as far as night train passengers are concerned? On the Amsterdam-München CityNightLine service last weekend Netherlands Police boarded the train at Venlo and shone a flashlight in everyone’s faces at ...
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• How to make a conference presentation

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  Jon at re:publica 09 - CC / Flickr I’ve been making presentations to all kinds of events over the last few months, and I’ve been reflecting on my performance and the performance of others. All of this was brought into especially sharp focus by the Quadriga Online Communications conference in Amsterdam on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Running on empty

  
  Jon Worth — Authority: 116
  Running - CC / Flickr A small word of apology for the complete lack of activity here over the last couple of weeks… Life is beyond manic at the moment – too much travel for work, loads of teaching and business assignments all over the place. I’ll be in Den Haag Thursday, then at the Quadriga Online Comms ...
  3 weeks ago

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