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Rod Amis, well-known Blogger, social media pundit and journalist talks with some of the great thinkers of our time about life on this small blue marble.

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    • Feb 6, 2008 LATEST EPISODE
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    Joseph Straubhaar on The International Allure of Telenovelas

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2008 57:28


    University of Texas Professor Joseph Straubhaar talks with us about the international appeal of telenovelas.

    Lightning Strikes January panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2008 58:22


    Join Rod, Christina, Field Negro and guests as we bring back the monthly panel format to talk about the issues of the day. Primary season is here and don't think we've forgotten.

    Tina Gasperson talks to us about what's new in Linux and Open Source

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2008 43:15


    Tina Gasperson of Linux.com and Newsforge talks to us about what's new in the world of Open Source.

    How About A Transparent Federal Budget?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2008 59:32


    Rod and Christina talk with Silona Bonewald of the League of Technical Voters and Taylor Willingham of Texas Forums (an initiative of the LBJ Library) about building an online transparent federal budget. Former Senator and Presidential candidate Bill Bradley who promotes this idea in his book, The New American Story, is involved, and we'll find out why.

    Salt Lake City's Rocky Anderson/Photographer William Purcell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2008 59:28


    Lightning Strikes welcomes two guests this week. We're happy to have Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson and innovative photographer Bill Purcell of Oakland, California. Join in!

    The Lightning Strikes Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2007 56:17


    Rod Amis, "Field Negro" Wayne Bennett, Special Guests and YOU talk about the issues of the day, the holiday whirl and more. Join us live.

    Howard Rheingold on the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2007 25:30


    Visionary Howard Rheingold talks with Rod about the future of smart mobs, social media and the global village.

    A Conversation with Esther Dyson

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2007 59:22


    Rod talks with Esther Dyson, founder of venture firm EDVentures, Huffington Post Blogger, former interim chair of ICANN and well-rounded Internet futurist.

    GNOME or OOXML? Boycott Novell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2007 60:02


    A very special debate, sponsored by Linux.com on Lightning Strikes. Featuring Jeff Waugh, Roy Schestowitz, and reporter Bruce Byfield, who wrote the November 23 Linux.com article. Editor in chief, Robin 'Roblimo' Miller, will moderate the discussion

    Lightning Strikes Interviews Analyst Carmi Levy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2007 58:32


    Often-quoted (Reuters, Associated Press) technology industry analyst Carmi Levy of AR Communications talks with Rod Amis and our listeners about best practices, off-shoring help desks and social media.

    The Lightning Strikes Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2007 59:48


    Rod and Christina talk with Dr. Christopher Bell, and Bloggers AfroNerd (a BTR Host) and Field Negro about issues of the day. This is the premiere of the LS Group.

    Tom Parish Talks Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2007 58:55


    Social Media Consultant Tom Parish explains the importance of Web 2.0.

    Robert Jensen On "Getting Off: P----y and the End of Masculity"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2007 59:00


    Robert Jensen's new book begins with thesimple demand of the culture: "Be a man." It closes with a defiant response:"I chose to struggle to be a human being." And in between, it offers acandid and intelligent exploration of porn's devastating role inhelping to define conventional masculinity. In other words: In ourculture, porn makes the man.Writing in his trademark conversational style with a rigorousanalysis, Robert Jensen easily blends personal anecdotes from hisyears as a f

    Robin Miller - The Slashdot Guru Tells US Everything About Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2007 58:49


    Robin Miller, author, columnist, editor-in-chief of the SourceForge, Inc. Internet publications talks with Rod about Open Source's expansion, his books on Linux, his new video production company and the universe.

    The "Desert Bayou" Movie Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2007 50:51


    Rod interviews indy film director Alex LeMay, and rapper, actor and producer Master P. about this new film that opened nationwide this month. They discuss the story of 600 African-American evacuees who were airlifted to Salt Lake City, Utah - without their knowledge of the destination - immediately after the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina. A Special Guest is expected! Call-ins after the interview.

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