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101films.net
An informational site for an upcoming documentary film being made by a pair of J-School students. "This is the story of coming home from the war told through they eyes of veterans and their families - conveying the memories, flashbacks, and paranoia that continue to plague them long after the battle is over."

aliceinradioland.org
The blog portfolio of Pauline Bartolone -- multimedia storyteller, radio producer and investigative reporter.

annasussman.com
Anna Sussman writes, reports and produces print and radio news features. She has reported on a wide variety of issues from the US, Africa and Asia, with a focus on human rights.

antoprinting.com
Berkeley-based print shop, featuring top-notch offset and other printing services.

arcus-associates.com
"Arcus is an independently owned technology company dedicated to building the best solutions for our clients' technology needs. We specialize in information-rich application development, technology strategy and research."

artefactdesignsalvage.com
Promo site for an amazing Sonoma garden ornamentation outlet.

asecondopinionfilm.com
A 25-minute documentary film that takes the viewer on a journey to the Occupied Territories with Physicians for Human Rights-Israel, a group of Israeli doctors, nurses and human rights activists who provide medical care for Palestinians.

awkward.org
Home of Andrew Kimpton, former Be, Inc. engineer and Director of Development for BIAS, Inc. (makers of BIAS Peak and other cool tools). Blog ⌘ here.

battellemedia.com
John Battelle is co-founder of Wired Magazine and of The Industry Standard, as well as a visiting professor at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism. Battellmedia.com is host to a blog on his book-in-progress on the search industry. A 2nd blog on the site, ⌘ Tonic, focuses on health issues.

backpackjournalist.org/
Backpackjournalist.org is a collaborative international professional reporting project by journalists, Anna Sussman and Jonathan Jones, intended to generate stories of global interest from countries in the African Great Lakes region and the Great Rift Valley, the Indian subcontinent, and South East Asia.

betips.net/
The BeOS Tip Server is the largest, and longest-running repository of how-to information for users of the now-defunct Be Operating System (BeOS). Most of the tips are still applicable for users of BeOS' descendant, Haiku.

birdhouse.org
Antique (in web yrs) digital arts collective, plus ⌘ Scot Hacker's Foobar Blog.

brookemaury.org
The personal web site of Brooke Maury: "Masters student at the School of Information Management and Systems (SIMS) at the University of California, Berkeley. My research and coursework have focused predominantly on multimedia metadata management, the intersection of technology & law and more recently, text-based music information retrieval."

chaunceybaileyproject.org
Investigating the death of, and continuing the work of, journalist Chauncey Bailey, who was murdered in Oakland in the course of his reporting.

childboxer.com/
Child Boxer is an intimate documentary following a 12-year-old boxer who has spent half his life in boxing gyms slugging it out with other children.

chinasports.wokpopcorn.com/
A weblog on the Chinese sports world, written by J-school graduate and Sports Illustrated China contributing writer Mary Nicole Nazzaro.

chinfamous.com/
The weblog of J-School student Joshua Chin: "Josh Chin is a former apparatchik for the Chinese government. He also used to cook French food on a man-made floating island in San Francisco. He is from Utah and has spent a lot of time, probably too much, as a reporter in Asia. Now a student at the Graduate School of Journalism, he is aware of what a solipsistic thing it is to have a blog -- and be fine with it."

circa1973.com
Photographs by Susannah Stromberg: Three | Surfaces | Something Beautiful | Offerings.

cityvoices.org
The San Francisco Community Journalism Project is a civic project operating under the Journalism Department of San Francisco State University. It is designed to engage San Francisco communities around issues that affect living and social conditions in various neighborhoods.

coolwater.org
Roger Moore's oasis in the cultural divide. Musings and mini-essays from one of the Bay Area's foremost environmental defense attorneys, and an old friend of Birdhouse.

cornycrow.com
Ventriloquist Steve Cheney: "For 20 years Steve and his partner, “Corny Crow,” have presented their unique show for children and adults throughout Canada, from the east to west coast in the U.S. for fairs, festivals, schools and libraries. Either performing his hilarious show on stage or presenting his humor with a message to schools, Steve’s warmth and humor comes through in all his performances."

covercopy.com
Bookish tidbits in fits & starts, by Justin Nisbet.

cozmikdesign.com
Web design shop: "I am working on a wide variety of projects at this time, including sites for a literacy project, a non-profit multimedia training institute, a healing organization and a magician's site."

crestmontschool.org
Crestmont School - A family co-operative K-5 in Richmond, CA.

dangillmor.com
Dan Gillmor is director of the ⌘ Center for Citizen Media, a project affiliated with Harvard University's ⌘ Berkman Center for Internet & Society and the University of California-Berkeley ⌘ Graduate School of Journalism. Gillmor is also the author of ⌘ We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People.

dhuff.org
The weblog of David Huff, who also maintains ⌘ Via Media Dallas on Birdhouse. "The author is an regular, middle-aged guy from the N. Texas suburbs. Probably more liberal than most in this part of the world, but no fan of big gov't either. This is where he writes about technology, culture, religion, and other things he pretends to know something about."

edgesofbounty.com
A site representing an upcoming book collaboration between photographer Scott Squire and writer William Emery, covering California's Central Valley. "Our project consists of a series of extended roadtrips around the valley, our notebooks and cameras in tow, talking to people, listening to their stories, and photographing their way of life and the products of their labor."

fromnicole.com
Home of multimedia journalist Nicole Duarte, who also happens to be a shepherd.

germancameraproductions.com
Brent Huffman is an award winning documentary filmmaker who is currently enrolled at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a former student of the documentary filmmakers Julia Reichert, Jim Klein, and Steven Bognar responsible for the Academy Award nominated human rights films Seeing Red and Union Maids. Brent Huffman has been making documentaries in the cinema verite style about human rights violations and social issues for seven years in Ohio, California, Afghanistan, China, Haiti, and Puerto Rico.

harvarddems.com
Official web site of the Harvard Democrats. "From events with top Democratic Party officials, to campaign trips across the country, to weekly policy discussions, the Harvard Dems is the place to turn for political dialogue on campus."

hermenaut.org
A blog aggregator for writers belonging to the "Hermeneutic Circle."

hilltopharvest.com
"Hilltop Harvest is a 4th generation farm owned by the Pless family and located in the fertile farmlands of southwestern Minnesota near Redwood Falls. During the summer, hundreds of people come to our farm, enjoy the fresh air and sunshine, and of course, our mouth-watering strawberries and raspberries. We invite you to visit our farm and take home some fresh sweet berries for your family."

hunxue-er.com/
Li Zhaohua is an American journalist based in Oakland, California. He also spends time in Beijing. He finds I'm genetically predisposed to the crossing of cultural barriers -- a useful phrase in fellowship and job applications, but would rather jam an ice-pick repeatedly into his own leg than say something like that in real life. WordPress blog.

itags.net
A wiki describing a draft specification for "i-Tags" : "The basic idea of an i-tag (identity tag, independent tag, intelligent tag -- take your pick) is that a user could tag an object on their own site (photo, video, sound file, text or an entire blog post), where the tag, and the object, would then go out through the RSS feed or be spidered, with some additional information that doesn't now exist in tags."

journalists.org
The Online News Association was founded in 1999 by several working members of the online press. ONA is open to journalists from around the world who produce news on the Internet and other digital platforms.

kabircarter.com
Home of found sound artist + inventor Kabir Carter.

katovichlaw.com
Katovich Law Group assists clients in integrating sustainable, socially and environmentally responsible practices into their businesses at every level.

kissthisguy.com
The web's largest collection of misheard song lyrics. Accept no imitations -- this is the original archive.

josephhall.org
All-purpose site of Berkeley SIMS PhD student Joseph Hall, including his very interesting ⌘ Not Quite a Blog.

kralums.com
"A blog for the soon-to-be thousands of former Knight Ridder employees."

kubes.net
The photography of Amy Kubes

landwater.com
A San Francisco-based environmental defense law firm.

litterbox.com
"Personal web pages of two people and their cats. Twelve years of personal stuff plus anime cel galleries."

livingwiththememory.com
"Living with the Memory" is a multimedia documentary project that combines photographs, sound and text to tell the story of the impact of homicide in the African-American community in Oakland. Like a stone dropping into a pond, each death ripples throughout the community to touch dozens of lives.

matthewsperry.org
Dedicated to the memory of bassist / father / husband Matthew Sperry, who touched so many with his love, honesty, humor, and music.

mclight.com
The photography of Mimi Chakarova

megcox.com
Veteran journalist Meg Cox offers fresh insights and resources on the topics of her most recent books: today's high-tech quilt world and contemporary family traditions.

michaelpollan.com
The website of environmental journalist and professor Michael Pollan. "A contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine, Pollan is the recipient of numerous journalistic awards, including the James Beard Award for best magazine series in 2003 and the Reuters-I.U.C.N. 2000 Global Award for Environmental Journalism. "

milesabovethemovie.com
4 stories above the ground. A film project by journalism student Michael Welt.

minimediaguy.org
Observations on the media by SF Chronicle journalist Tom Abate. "I started this blog in January to learn more about the new publishing technologies. I have a strong background in print publishing, and some experience in radio and television. I have owned a business and started a newspaper. I am now a newspaper reporter. In addition to figuring out how all this web stuff works, I am particularly interested in how to make it into a profitable undertaking."

newwest.net
New West is a network of online communities devoted to the culture, economy, politics, environment and overall atmosphere of the Rocky Mountain West. NewWest is hosted on a dedicated server under the Birdhouse umbrella.

nonfictionphoto.com
Absolutely stunning images by J-School graduate Scott Squire. His photographs of street kids in Bucharest, Romanian orphanages, Cairo cafe culture, and portraits of life along the Nile river nail the gap between fine art and hard photojournalism. Squire also runs the parallel events photography site nonfiction ⌘ nonfictionweddings.com.

napsterization.org
Napsterization, centered around an ⌘ integrated weblog, is a resource to understand the napsterization by digital media of analog, old economy institutions, frameworks and media. It is ... an opportunity to understand how many people use digital media, a meeting place for people to connect over their experiences with digital media, and a place for others to learn about these issues.

orvilleschell.com
Orville Schell is the Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley. He is also the author of 14 books -- nine about China, including "Virtual Tibet," "Mandate of Heaven," and "Discos and Democracy" - Dean Schell has also written widely about Asia and other topics for Wired, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, Harper's, Newsweek and other national magazines. He is the recipient of Guggenheim, an Alicia Patterson Foundation fellowship, a Harvard/Stanford Shorenstein Award and numerous writing prizes. Dean Schell has also served as correspondent and consultant for several PBS "Frontline" documentaries as well as an Emmy award-winning program on China for CBS' "60 Minutes."

osmosiscommunications.com
Osmosis Communications, Inc. is a senior strategic public relations and marketing firm. "Osmosis promotes the permeation of information and ideas about your company--its goals, mission, promise and value."

pamitha.net
The personal website of journalist / technologist Pamela Reynolds.

playingthenews.com
A web site supporting a documentary film on the convergence of video games and real war.

pubfrontier.com
A raucous public discussion of the publishing revolution with an all-star list of contributors. "The goal of our site is to conduct provocative public discussion of the revolution that is happening in publishing and how it effects readers, society, economics, and fundamental values such as privacy."

realdramadocs.com
A site promoting "Nine short documentaries about nine different things" for a public screening event held in Berkeley, CA.

reelblue.net
reelblue, llc, is a media production company that specializes in stories about global health and the environment.

robertaklugman.com
Klugman and Associates

rockngo.org
Named for its author's love of both rock climbing and the game of Go, rockngo is written by Xiao Qiang, the Tang Teaching Fellow and the Director of ⌘ Berkeley China Internet Project at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.

santokiproductions.com
Santoki Productions is a national Emmy award winning boutique digital TV production and media strategies firm which offers a full range of services - including tv and documentary production, PR & Web campaigns and digital strategies.

simpledreamsdolls.com
"Fine Fashions and Better Casual Wear by commission for your Asian Ball-Jointed Dolls. Also a doll gallery."

sms411.net
How to use SMS to stay in touch with your friends and family, have fun, save money, get information, and maybe even communicate during an emergency.

sotrue.com
... the truth is written in milk ...

stuckbetweenstations.org
Writing about music, as if music matters.

thornography.net
Mr. M. Thorn's private path, petal-littered, meandersome and pungent, in the World Wide Wonder. Words (with occasional illustration), so many words, mostly pertaining to things shiny, absurd, and new: ideas, events of currentness, technology, culture. Occasional saber-rattling involving Finland.

timothydocumentary.com
Timothy Documentary clients are production companies, organizations, and publications interested in documenting pressing social issues and underrepresented communities around the world. The work is inspired by the strength and wisdom that people gain from their unique upbringings.

tinywords.com
Have an SMS-capable cell phone? Have ⌘ haiku beamed into it daily!

tweney.com
Weblog of technology writer and Mobile PC Magazine executive editor ⌘ Dylan Tweney. Tweney is also the founder of ⌘ tinywords.com.

viamedia-dallas.org
"Via Media Dallas is a group of moderate lay and clergy Episcopalians in the Diocese of Dallas that advocates openness, balanced and accurate information, and clarity of thought about issues facing the Episcopal Church in the United States of America."

vihara.us vihara.us, home to the Oregon Buddhist Vihara, a community of Sri Lankan monks serving the Portland, OR area. Also home of the Venerable Pallebage Chandrasiri Thero, Chief Sangha Nayake for North America.

weiquan-aid.org A WordPress site representing the 'Small Grant Project For Rights Defense Assistance,' a project of the Princeton China Initiative-Monica Fund.

westcountyreads.org
West County Reads! is a volunteer community collaborative of individuals, businesses and organizations working in collaboration with parents, schools, libraries, and community groups in West Contra Costa County to improve literacy outcomes for young children.

whenwhiteisblack.com
A book site for "When White is Black (A History of Race in One American Family)", by author John A. Martin, Jr.