Month: May 2010

Everyone and their LOLcat is sending me links and photos, as the backlash to Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ weekend comment about saving people from porn is starting to sink in. Yes, he really said that. And yes, everyone is talking to me about it. They’re also saying it’s changing their attitudes about brand loyalty —…

Last night I had the privilege — and I mean that in every sense — to attend the private 20th anniversary dinner for The International Women’s Media Foundation. We seldom hear how dangerous it is for women who work in media outside of Western countries: journalists, filmmakers, photographers. (Although I did reflect that I have…

This week I actually got two press releases that turned out to be things I was happy to nonconsensually learn about. One was getting the trailer for director Ramzi Abed‘s upcoming documentary on altporn filmmaking “The New Erotic.” According to IMDB the film is completed, but none of the marketing materials tell me when it’s…