Andrew McInnes is a member of Transition Port Angeles, a grassroots movement focused on economic resilience and building community. In his remaining time he drinks and roasts coffee, and often rants on Twitter via @timeoutcorner He explains the theory of the global Transitions movement and shares his experience with creating a charter as a working document and its implementation in his own community, which he claims turned him from a pessimist to an optimist and gave him faith in creating a sustainable future.
Jack Heinemann PhD - Biotechnology and Genetics in Food Plants
Jack Heinemann is a PhD research Professor at University of Cantebury who specializes in the genetics and molecular biology of single-celled bacteria. (…)
24 May 2013
Napoleon Gómez - Oxford Economist Global Union Leader
Napoleon Gómez is known worldwide for his struggle to bring unions and humans rights to workers. He is an Oxford educated economist and expert on labor (…)
31 May 2013
Leah Bolger Veterans for Peace - Where the Bombs Land
Leah Bolger is a retired Navy Commander with 20 years of US Military Service, a full time Peace Activist and President of Veterans for Peace. Her (…)
20 October 2012
Jay Leiderman - DoJ & Cybercrime Law - Hactivist Victims
Jay Leiderman has dedicated his entire professional career to standing up as a staunch defender of our constitutional freedoms. He details how the National (…)
15 December 2012
Rebecca Bowe - International Privacy Coordinator EFF on Trapwire
Rebecca Bowe the International Privacy Coordinator at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She explains how corporate appetite for data mining personal (…)
12 October 2012
Alexa O’Brien - We Steal Secrets film debut & Upcoming Manning Trial
Alexa O’Brien is a journalist and activist challenging the growing Security State in America and single handedly responsible for a public transcript for (…)
31 May 2013
Kevin M. Gallagher - Free Barrett Brown
Kevin M. Gallagher is a writer, musician and systems administrator based in western Massachusetts. He is pursuing issues related to digital rights, freedom (…)
16 August 2013
Russ Baker - Covert Mechanisms of Power in US Empire
Russ Baker shares his insights into the Snowden NSA leak, the death of Michael Hastings and connection to jailed activist Barrett Brown. Russ is an award (…)
9 August 2013