them and who has even written and implement chill book about this world that we live in. and even written and worldntial book about the that we live in. if i am not mistaken, even worked for one of the first ethan worked for one of the first.com enterprises. ofis also a founding member global voices online, a popular nonprofit network of bloggers, citizens, and journalists. in 2007, he joined the inaugural wikipedia s eyes reboard. added to the list of stop global bloggers. it is my pleasure to present ethan zuckerman. please join me in welcoming ethan to rice. [applause] mr. zuckerman: thank you so much. it is wonderful to be here in this beautiful state on this gorgeous campus. want to tell you about where i from and how that informs some of the work that i am doing at the moment. i teach at the m.i.t. media lab which is one of the stranger academic institutions in the world. behind the media you have to be future on inventing the and you have to be studying something t
until you unlearn your thoughts. spirit/soul can t be store bought. forget thought. it leads to naught. simply stated, it leads to you trying to figure me out. your intellect is disfiguring your soul. your being s not whole. check your flagpole: stars and stripes. your astrology s imprisoned by your concept of white, or self. what s your plan for spiritual health? calling reality unreal. your line of thought is tangled. the star-spangled got your soul mangled. your being s angled, forbidding you to be real and feel. you can t find truth with an ax or a drill, in a white house on a hill, or in factories or plants made of steel. stealing us was the smartest thing you ever did! too bad you don t teach the truth to your kids and we will hear actor and activist jesse williams stirring speech at the bet awards. we ve been floating this country on credit for centuries, and we re done watching and waiting while this invention called whiteness uses and abuses us, burying black people
more than 160 years ago. then poet, musician and activist saul williams on art & politics and racism in america. you can t learn my steps until you unlearn your thoughts. spirit/soul can t be store bought. forget thought. it leads to naught. simply stated, it leads to you trying to figure me out. your intellect is disfiguring your soul. your being s not whole. check your flagpole: stars and stripes. your astrology s imprisoned by your concept of white, or self. what s your plan for spiritual health? calling reality unreal. your line of thought is tangled. the star-spangled got your soul mangled. your being s angled, forbidding you to be real and feel. you can t find truth with an ax or a drill, in a white house on a hill, or in factories or plants made of steel. stealing us was the smartest thing you ever did! too bad you don n t teach the truth to your kids and we will hear actor and activist jesse williams stirring speech at the bet awards. we ve been floating this country
then poet, musician and activist saul williams on art & politics and racism in america. you can t learn my steps until you unlearn your thoughts. spirit/soul can t be store bought. forget thought. it leads to naught. simply stated, it leads to you trying to figure me out. your intellect is disfiguring your soul. your being s not whole. check your flagpole: stars and stripes. your astrology s imprisoned by your concept of white, or self. what s your plan for spiritual health? calling reality unreal. your line of thought is tangled. the star-spangled got your soul mangled. your being s angled, forbidding you to be real and feel. you can t find truth with an ax or a drill, in a white house on a hill, or in factories or plants made of steel. stealing us was the smartest thing you ever did! too bad you don n t teach the truth to your kids and we will hear actor and activist jesse williams stirring speech at the bet awards. we ve been floating this country on credit for centuries,
stanford university historian joel beinin about the candidates positions on israel and palestine. then to a landmark legal lawsuit 21 kids sue the federal government over climate change. demanding the court to enforce climate recovery plans upon our government, to massively cut carbon for future, to honor our constitutional right to life, land, and liberty. amy: and we will look at students challenging stanford university over the issue appraisal diversity. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. about 100 more people have been arrested in washington, d.c., as part of the ongoing democracy spring protests against political corruption and big money in politics. wednesday marked the third consecutive day of mass arrests at the u.s. capitol after 85 people were arrested tuesday and more than 400 were arrested on monday. about 36,000 verizon workers have go on strike along the east coast, from mass