Chungking Mansions has been awarded Time Magazine's dubious title of "Best Example of Globalisation in Action" in their Best of Asia edition.
Is this a proud feat for Hong Kong? I don't think our concrete city got any other awards. I only ate their once in one of those curry places. Think I'll explore it more next time to get any doco ideas.
Tuesday, May 01, 2007
About Me
- Name: Ed
- Location: Hong Kong/Dublin, Hong Kong
Raised in Ireland, living in Hong Kong for now cutting my teeth on the media industry. This now defunct blog is an abandoned diary of a dark past.
Previous Posts
- The Legend of Nick Waters!
- All systems check...
- My photo?
- Media Watch: Oil companies' advertising
- American-Koreans fear ethnic backlash - eh, Shut Up!
- "All we can do is wait."
- Smashing Pumpkins reunited! Well, sort of...
- Coyote crashes at Quinzos
- Chinese blogger's home destroyed
- Ah Dee's back!!
Journalism Resources
- Indymedia
- Newseum
- Media Channel.org: Global Network for Democratic Media
- Journalism.org
- Journalism Net
- Accuracy in Media: For Fairness, Balance & Accuracy in Reporting
- To tell the news that Didn't Make the News and why
- FAIR: Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
- Online Journalism Review
- InMediaHK
- UnderCurrents
- Guerilla News Network
- The Digital Journalist
- Global Exchange
- The News Markete
- TED
- Media That Matters Festival
- DIGG
- Digital Video
- OneWorld TV
- IFVA Hong Kong
- The Concentra Award
- CitizeNews
- World Press Photo
- Wing Shya
- Magnum Photos
- Milton Rogovin
- James Nachtwey
- Wedding Photojournalist Assoc.
- Foto8
- Oeil Public
- Elliott Erwitt
- Dorothea Lange
- Don McCullin
- Prix Pictet
- Public Life
- Media Storm
Video-based media
Photography + photographers
Hong Kong Media Bloggers/Ranters (Let me add you if you're one!)