Posts Tagged video

Portrait Of A Travel Writer

November 19, 2009 by Ian MacKenzie
To help spread the word about MatadorU, the online travel writing school, I’m producing a video series celebrating the life of travel writers. The first profile features Robin Esrock, gonzo journalist and host of the tv show Word Travels. It was a fun shoot, basically walking around Vancouver haunts like Commercial Drive, Granville Island, English [...]

How To Tell People They’re Racist (Video)

November 17, 2008 by Ian MacKenzie
hattip Wiretap mag Great video offering tips on holding someone accountable for their racist actions (rather than their supposed racist “nature”). Reminds me of how my Dad used to tell me to rephrase calling someone “stupid.” He’d say “Don’t call them stupid. Call the action stupid.” Which seen in this light, makes a lot of [...]