Anthony,

A sobering thought, for sure.

In your experience, what can be done to insure against this sort of
mangling?

Best,
Tony
CoworkingNY


On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 11:32 AM, ATusler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Great coverage. I'm impressed the reporter did such a good job.
>
> (Although the video didn't come through running Firefox on a Mac it
> did work in Safari.)
>
> I must admit I worry about being co-opted by corporate entities. I've
> been a part of, and helped organize a number of different social and
> political movements over the past 40 years. I'm continually surprised
> at how quickly and effectively money-making entities, helped by
> national media, are able to dilute and capitalize on our vision and
> work. The silver lining is that the world changes a little bit for the
> better when it happens.
>
> Let's see how Time or Newsweek portray coworking. That used to be the
> bellwether for co-option. Now it's probably ABC/CBS/NBC nightly news.
>
> It's fun and worthwhile no matter how it goes. I'm impressed that much
> of the vision gets understood in these news stories. It's a good sign
> for the future.
>
> Anthony
>
> On Mar 31, 12:58 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > for those of you who missed it, CNN did a piece on coworking today.
> > the female anchor did a great job describing coworking. her co-anchor
> > likened coworking to frat boys with a big bong listening to led
> > zeppelin.
> >
> > julie blogged about it here-- there's a link to the video:
> >
> > http://blog.launchpadcoworking.com/2008/03/31/coworking-as-breaking-n...
> >
> > spikewww.launchpadcoworking.com
> >
>

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