http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog world media review website Sun, 31 May 2009 14:33:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 en hourly 1 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/07/heritage-wars/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/07/heritage-wars/#comments Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:10:09 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/07/heritage-wars/ A historian points out the problems behind today’s claims of cultural ownership over historical artefacts.]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/07/heritage-wars/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/heroes-of-our-time/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/heroes-of-our-time/#comments Sun, 02 Apr 2006 14:57:44 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/heroes-of-our-time/ Where are the great men and women who are changing the world for the better? Who are they?]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/heroes-of-our-time/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/christian-humanism-past-and-present/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/christian-humanism-past-and-present/#comments Sun, 02 Apr 2006 06:46:20 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/christian-humanism-past-and-present/ From the standpoint of postmodernist thinkers like Jean-François Lyotard, western cultures universalize assumptions about what is “human” and “rational,” as if these concepts are not culturally and historically specific, the malleable products of power and ideology. ]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/02/christian-humanism-past-and-present/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/never-mind-the-os-x/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/never-mind-the-os-x/#comments Sat, 01 Apr 2006 16:06:07 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/never-mind-the-os-x/ The hardware punks at Apple have changed the world more than the Sex Pistols, argues technology commentator and Mac user Bill Thompson.]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/never-mind-the-os-x/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/freedom-of-expression-and-its-limits/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/freedom-of-expression-and-its-limits/#comments Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:33:15 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/freedom-of-expression-and-its-limits/ The formal laws constituting freedom of expression in democratic societies are only the tip of the iceberg of unwritten agreements between citizens about what they can express publicly in one context or another, says Göran Rosenberg.]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/04/01/freedom-of-expression-and-its-limits/feed/ 1 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/03/13/technology-feeds-grassroots-media/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/03/13/technology-feeds-grassroots-media/#comments Sun, 12 Mar 2006 23:54:03 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/03/13/technology-feeds-grassroots-media/ It is not an impact on the epic scale of an asteroid smashing into the Earth and killing off the dinosaurs, but the collision of technology and media is having profound effects on a more modern ecosystem. ]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2006/03/13/technology-feeds-grassroots-media/feed/ 3 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/29/matrix-revelations/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/29/matrix-revelations/#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2005 17:28:52 +0000 Tsoncho Tsonchev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/29/matrix-revelations/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/29/matrix-revelations/feed/ 1 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/24/blogs-and-journalism-need-each-other/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/24/blogs-and-journalism-need-each-other/#comments Sat, 24 Sep 2005 08:57:13 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/?p=58 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/24/blogs-and-journalism-need-each-other/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/24/the-myth-of-national-decline/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/24/the-myth-of-national-decline/#comments Sat, 24 Sep 2005 08:20:35 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/24/the-myth-of-national-decline/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/24/the-myth-of-national-decline/feed/ 10 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/19/get-creative-how-to-build-innovative-companies/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/19/get-creative-how-to-build-innovative-companies/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2005 10:27:14 +0000 Milen Nedev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/19/get-creative-how-to-build-innovative-companies/ If brands can create an emotional attachment to soft drinks or sneakers, it's only a matter of time before more charities do the same -- but even more so.]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/19/get-creative-how-to-build-innovative-companies/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/11/elizabeth-kostova-interview/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/11/elizabeth-kostova-interview/#comments Sun, 11 Sep 2005 09:05:34 +0000 Tsoncho Tsonchev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/11/elizabeth-kostova-interview/ Elizabeth Kostova is the author of The Historian (June 2005), a chilling historical mystery that reaches from the present day into the medieval past of Vlad the Impaler, Wallachia's barbarous 15th century ruler whose gruesome deeds gave rise to the legend of Dracula. In The Historian, Kostova's characters hunt the immortal Prince Vlad across twentieth century Europe, from ancient village to dank crypt in a quest to destroy the vampire.]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/11/elizabeth-kostova-interview/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/02/methodism-empire-of-the-spirit/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/02/methodism-empire-of-the-spirit/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2005 14:47:37 +0000 Tsoncho Tsonchev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/02/methodism-empire-of-the-spirit/ The turn of the millennium may not have brought on the Apocalypse, or a Y2K global computer crash. But the first five years of the 21st century have witnessed what, to many of us, seems equivalent: an apparently sudden preponderance of evangelical Christianity in startling places.]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/02/methodism-empire-of-the-spirit/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/nabokovs-interview-bbc-television-1962/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/nabokovs-interview-bbc-television-1962/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2005 14:32:28 +0000 Tsoncho Tsonchev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/nabokovs-interview-bbc-television-1962/ Actually, I’m a mild old gentleman who loathes cruelty. ]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/nabokovs-interview-bbc-television-1962/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/the-inequality-taboo/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/the-inequality-taboo/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2005 11:43:25 +0000 Tsoncho Tsonchev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/the-inequality-taboo/ IQ differences between men and women and between blacks and whites]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/the-inequality-taboo/feed/ 0 http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/at-50-nabokovs-lolita-still-seduced-and-disturbs/ http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/at-50-nabokovs-lolita-still-seduced-and-disturbs/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2005 06:48:48 +0000 Tsoncho Tsonchev http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/at-50-nabokovs-lolita-still-seduced-and-disturbs/ Stated somewhat differently, the most brilliant American novel of the 20th century, now a round and ripe 50 years old, tells us that the artist cannot live in the world as he lives in the world of words--and that this is a lesson worthy of expressing in the world of words.]]> http://www.mediatimesreview.com/blog/2005/09/01/at-50-nabokovs-lolita-still-seduced-and-disturbs/feed/ 0