Electronic Greenspace: Chad Johnston and CreaTV Harness the Local Power of Public Access for Digital Activism.
San Jose is a city full of ghosts. They’re in the shadows of historic neighborhoods and blighted buildings. They are the city itself, haunted by forgotten communities and ways of life torn down to make way for a future that is now the present. A city in love with innovation and renewal, at times at […]
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