Steve Rosenbaum on Magnify.net from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Here’s a 5-minute video interview I conducted with Steve Rosenbaum, a pioneer in the field of user-created video and the founder and CEO of Magnify.net. Steve talks about the explosion of thousands of channels on the service, such as Native American Tube, a channel that hosts […]
Podcasts & interviews
McCain: US as a debtor nation not a big priority
John McCain: U.S. as a debtor nation not a big priority from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Here’s footage I shot of Sen. John McCain at Stanford University on Aug. 1, 2007, when he was still a longshot for the Republican nomination for president. In this 3-minute clip, McCain says of the United States’ dependence on […]
An experiment in youth engagement
An experiment in youth engagement from JD Lasica on Vimeo. At the MIT Media Lab recently I interviewed Karen A. Brennan of the wonderfully named Lifelong Kindergarten program (description of programs here) about an MIT project called Scratch. In this 3-minute video she tells how youth personal engagement translates into adult civic engagement, bringing […]
Deborah Kaplan on Zerofootprint.net
Interview with ZeroFootprint from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Here’s a 4 1/2-minute video interview with Deborah Kaplan, executive director of Zerofootprint.net, an amazing organization based in Toronto and devoted to help organizations, cities and individuals recognize their carbon footprint and take specific measures to help reduce climate change. The interview was conducted at the Stanford […]
Jory on BlogHer2008
Wrapping up BlogHer 2008 from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Here’s a quick video interview I did with Jory Des Jardins, co-founder of BlogHer, on Saturday night as the fourth annual women bloggers’ conference was ending. Jory talks about some of the highlights of the gathering, which drew about 1,100 attendees. The lighting at the Westin […]