Mitchell McKenna - tagged with crisis http://mitchmckenna.com/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss LifePress mitchellmckenna@gmail.com Firestorm: The story of the bushfire at Dunalley | The Guardian http://mitchmckenna.com/post/12878/firestorm-the-story-of-the-bushfire-at-dunalley-the-guardian

Firestorm, the Guardian's documentary of this year's bushfires in Tasmania using full-screen video & interactive responsive design to create an immersive portrayal of the crisis. #longread

A screenshot of the front 'page' of the Firestorm package

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/interactive/2013/may/26/firestorm-bushfire-dunalley-holmes-family

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Jailbirds | The American Prison Crisis http://mitchmckenna.com/post/5625/good-jailbirds

There are currently more than 2.3 million people incarcerated in the United States. What does that look like, exactly? That's equivalent to putting the combined populations of Miami, Las Vegas, and Minneapolis behind bars. Why is our penal system broken? How do we stack up against other countries?

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The Crisis of Credit Visualized - Part 1 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/1274/the-crisis-of-credit-visualized-part-1 The Short and Simple Story of the Credit Crisis. By Jonathan Jarvis. Crisisofcredit.com The goal of giving form to a complex situation like the credit crisis is to quickly supply the essence of the situation to those unfamiliar and uninitiated. This project was completed as part of my thesis work in the Media Design Program, a graduate studio at the… ]]> Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:16:00 -0500 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/1274/the-crisis-of-credit-visualized-part-1/the-crisis-of-credit-visualized-part-1 CNN Confirms Israel Broke Ceasefire First http://mitchmckenna.com/post/935/cnn-confirms-israel-broke-ceasefire-first Rick Sanchez does the research and finds that Israel violated the terms of the ceasefire first by killing 6 Gazans on November 4. Shouldn't media outlets check the facts before running with a story? ]]> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:08:00 -0500 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/935/cnn-confirms-israel-broke-ceasefire-first/cnn-confirms-israel-broke-ceasefire-first