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Jennifer Lentfer's Blog – March 2012 Archive (3)
Searching for Closure: A Kony2012 Postscript
Solome Lemma (@InnovateAfrica) and I hosted a live discussion today to reflect together on the issues that came up from our posts on #StopKony. Sharing an excerpt below. Photo below by Joop…
ContinueAdded by Jennifer Lentfer on March 12, 2012 at 8:00pm — No Comments
Bad guys, good guys, and the people in between
I won’t share the video that many of my fellow bloggers reacted to today. Because of its slick production value, Invisible Children’s Kony2012 campaign will get plenty of attention without a link from me.
I did attempt to watch the whole video, but I have to confess that I stopped when Invisible Children’s founder asks his 3-year-old to explain who the “bad guys” are and what daddy does, i.e. he goes after them. The simplistic narrative of heroes and villains – this, among other…
ContinueAdded by Jennifer Lentfer on March 7, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments
How to Work in Someone Else’s Country (A Book Review)
Do you have a colleague that just won’t shut up about the fight he’s having with his sibling over their family's vacation home? Or one who dressed way too provocatively when you were on that field visit last week? What about the person who constantly blames everything that doesn’t go their way on the incapacity or corruption of “the locals”?
We have all worked with these people. Perhaps we have even been these people at times. We didn’t know any better…until we did.…
ContinueAdded by Jennifer Lentfer on March 5, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
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