In the aftermath of the Utøya island shooting in Norway in November 2011, Andrea Gjestvang began taking portraits of its young survivors. Her pictures won her the top prize at the Sony World Photography awards http://gu.com/p/3fc55
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Scars for life: Eirin Kjaer (20) hid in a cave. She was shot in her stomach, arm, knee and armpit when trying to protect younger friends. Photograph: Andrea Gjestvang/Sony World Photography Awards
Getting ready for the Correspondents’ Dinner.
Watch it live tonight at 10 p.m. ET on http://wh.gov/live
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Jeudi soir, @sylmalcorps de la rédac d’Apache.be sera au #CafeNMons pour parler journalisme on the Web bit.ly/ZI02Nn Passez donc!
— ApacheFr (@ApacheFr) 24 avril 2013
Sur la route
Oui, il fait froid, mais il y a quand même des aspects positifs: “Quand il fait froid, on peut mettre un manteau pour avoir chaud; mais quand il fait chaud, on ne peut pas mettre un manteau pour avoir froid”. — Ce post Facebook du journal Le Soir risque de devenir mythique dans mon petit coeur…
Prepare to see a lot more of China’s new first lady Singer, Peng Liyuan. She’s a fashion icon, married to President Xi Jinping… she’s like Carla Bruni, but popular
Photograph: Reuters
For my fellow cinephiles, your Tumblr du jour: Pegleg
Pegleg is a new search engine that crowd-sources full-length movies from YouTube and dumps them on your dash. Some of the recently added titles include films by Kieślowski, Miike, Josef von Sternberg, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Lubitsch, and Akerman.
Go forth and follow.
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Radio World | Can SoundCloud Help Your Station?
The kind folks at Radio World spoke with Chicago Public Media’s WBEZ about how they use SoundCloud to stream their audio, allowing listeners to tune in easily to their reports.
Your Single Page CSS and JavaScript Scrolling Animation for a Cause Site of the Day
Every Last Drop is a single page Web site by Waterwise, a UK NGO focused on water issues, to demonstrate how and where you can conserve water on a daily basis.
Earlier today we posted on repetition in Web design so count this among the ways to do it better.
Our sophisticated internal critique of the site ran something like this:
Michael: You want to see something neat. [Sends URL]
Jihii: Oh my God, I can’t even take this, it’s so cute.
Michael: It’s…
Jihii: Oh my God, I love this little man.
Sophistication, FJP style.
Image: Partial screenshot, Every Last Drop. Select to Embiggen.