The Nanolight, billed as “the world’s most energy-efficient light bulb” has raised $133,022 on the U.S. crowdfunding site Kickstarter and generated pre-orders for more than 3,000 bulbs since the project started seeking backers on Jan. 7. At about 200 per cent more efficiency than the current wave of energy-saving LED technology, the Nanolight doesn’t even […]
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The Question of Socialism (and Beyond!) Is About to Open Up in These United States
16th April 2013 – 12:58
Gar Alperovitz is the Lionel R. Bauman Professor of Political Economy at the University of Maryland and co-founder of the Democracy Collaborative. He is the author of the forthcoming book What Then Must We Do?: Straight Talk About the Next American Revolution (Chelsea Green, May Day 2013). Reposting this from Truthout. With Americans’ interest in […]
Accordionist in Kailahun laments demise of Salone’s Cultural Music
26th November 2012 – 15:01
The classical sounds of typical Sierra Leonean music are no longer to be heard in the country’s once rich entertainment industry while Western style of music has completely crushed that beautiful sound we used to hear from people like the great Salia Koroma of blessed memory. Our music industry is no longer catering for the […]