Drumroll please…! It’s the OFFICIAL NETROOTS NATION IN SECOND LIFE SCHEDULE! Please note that Second Life runs on one official time zone called Second Life time, which just so happens to coincide with Pacific Daylight Time. All times on the schedule are PDT. All events marked with a * are EXCLUSIVE to Netroots Nation in [...]
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Silent Partners: Screening and Discussion Aug. 13
August 7, 2009 – 10:45 am
On Thursday, August 13 at 9:15 Pacific/Second Life Time (12:15 Eastern Time) we will be hosting a screening of Silent Partners, a documentary that goes under the surface of Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell and shares the stories of some people directly affected by the law but who, by necessity, must remain silent to the point of [...]
A Soldier’s Peace, A (Rescheduled) Documentary Premiere in Second Life
July 11, 2009 – 11:41 am
If you came to the scheduled “in-world” Second Life premiere of peace activist Marshall Thompson’s remarkable documentary film, A Soldier’s Peace, on June 20, you know that technological glitches prevented us from seeing the film. We went ahead with the interview, though, with C.S. Kappler leading the discussion; and are we ever glad we did! [...]
Live Music and Album Party at SL6B
June 27, 2009 – 6:11 pm
Netroots Nation at SL6B
Netroots Nation in SL has a booth at SL6B this year! SL6B is Second Life’s 6th birthday celebration, which takes the form of an expo covering 20 regions in SL and showcasing the work of over 300 exhibitors. The festivities officially run through June 29th, but the exhibits are open until July [...]
A Soldier’s Peace, A Documentary Premiere in Second Life
June 19, 2009 – 3:03 pm
(Courtesy of Zathras Afarensis)
To date 4,311 men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces have perished in a 6-year war on foreign soil in Iraq.
For many of us, the ever-increasing count of American and Iraqi dead has been a central fact driving our political lives since it became clear that Bush was intent against all [...]
Netroots Nation 2009 is Fast Approaching!
May 11, 2009 – 12:24 pm
Netroots Nation also occurs in Second Life, running concurrent with the conference in Pittsburgh. You don’t even have to leave the house, but you can still connect with like-minded folks from around the globe. In addition to live streaming sessions from Pittsburgh, there will be Second Life-only events and interactive events between the two gatherings.
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