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Collected by Danielle Nicole DeVoss on Mar 09 11 "What does it mean to be "visually" literate? How can we encourage students to be more deliberate and careful in how they look at the images that circulate in today's digital culture? (...) What I've included here are some historical examples and discussion points, some contemporary examples and discussion points, and some ways to educate ourselves and to engage students in critical visual literacy."

Not really a "breaking news" bookmark, but shared on the strength of Pound's "Culture is news that remains news".

"By Roberta Ranzani, June 7, 2011 Considerazioni varie su eG8 nelle parole di alcuni tweeter che stavano seguendo il forum in diretta ( o in streaming) e in qualche link."

Christian Butiköfer April 2, 2011 "Deutsche Behörden haben Personen aus dem Umfeld des Musik-Verbandes IFPI im Visier. Die Beamten interessieren sich für Steuerfragen. Die Lobby der Schweizer Musikindustrie hält die Vorwürfe für haltlos, hat aber eine externe Prüfung angeordnet."

Not "News" in that the article is dated April 2, 2011. But it's the one that had disappeared I wrote about in http://etcjournal.com/2011/04/03/cot-death-and-rebirth-of-an-article-about-ifpi-and-taxes/ . And today it's back online, with an explanation to come on Facebook soon.