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Games for Change: An Interview with Darren Garrett of Littleloud

NTEN

We were approached by this newly formed department to work on a game to support a television series the broadcaster was making, set in Georgian London. Part of Channel 4's remit is Public Service Broadcasting. One of their key objectives is address issues that affect teens and give them some tools to negotiate them.

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Visitor Voices Part 3: Co-Creating and Control

Museum 2.0

This week, a look at the third section of Visitor Voices , the excellent book coedited by Kathy McLean and Wendy Pollock. In these and other examples (the Walker Art Center's new teen site comes to mind), the museum specifically sets up a site in a way that is not most comfortable, useful, or familiar to the museum staff. Not for us.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

Books are a distant second at 61%, and a majority of Americans find print and broadcast media and the Internet to be not trustworthy." There are two reasons to pursue this: for better accuracy (trusted source of info) and for more diverse inclusion of voices (trusted source of varied social experience). Be personal.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Invest in organizations like Women Made Gallery , American Women Artists , the Professional Organization for Women in the Arts , WGAW , and the National Museum of Women in the Arts which help give a voice and a future to female artists worldwide. Anika Rahman is a Bangladeshi-American lawyer and prominent voice in the ecofeminism movement.

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How the Media Covered Voting Rights in 2020

M+R

More than a quarter of the top 20 stories shared on social media were a result of a high profile or celebrity voice speaking out on voting rights. And whether it’s a celebrity or politician, readers tend to contextualize their understanding of a given issue through key influencers or voices that dominate such a field. .

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