Jamie Leo
A creative who writes, observes and designs, Jamie Leo has had a key role in The Monday Campaigns growth. He’s led strategic brand communication and creative for major corporations and for non-profits. An Albee Fellow in writing and a designer of B'way's RENT, his interdisciplinary background leads to published works, award-winning video/theatrical design, art installations, as well as activism in AIDS and other social justice causes. He is a frequent collaborator, adjudicator and evangelist in new media communities. Jamie’s digital illustrations are a regular feature on Ecocentric.
Valentine’s Day is all about love. But you know who doesn’t get much love on Valentine’s Day? Mother Earth. Send our eco-friendly e-cards now!
In the spirit of evolving holiday habits — from office parties and their regifting opportunities, to gifts of selfless service — here are our top 10 last-minute gifting game-plans.
On Dec. 4, 2011, 120 designers, data scientists, developers, marketing professionals, food policy experts, and USDA employees, participated in Food+Tech Connect's Farm Bill Hackathon. Here's one account.
As the most common chemical compound on earth, water shows up everywhere and expresses its diversity in many ways. Water's latest appearance arrives in an art exhibit called the "Value of Water: Sustaining A Green Planet" at The Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
Several members of our team recently saw NY screenings of Kristin Canty’s new documentary, Farmageddon. And we haven’t stopped talking about it. We decided to share what it meant to us, and what actions we felt compelled to take after seeing the film.
His dedication to student gardens has led, in his own words “2 banish asphalt 4 kids in CHI+PDX+ATL+SF+NYC+LA.” Mud Baron, whose Twitter handle is @Cocoxochitl (ancient Aztec for dahlia), is shaping the school garden movement.
Now that hacking is a household term, it seems a good time to better understand how the re-configuring or re-programming information systems works. On December 4, about 100 well-intentioned New York area sustainable food advocates, converged and spent twelve hours – hacking.
Are you, like so many people, less worried about the upcoming bingeing than you are nervous about the annual family mash-up, an unlikely and often uncomfortable pitting of world views face-to-face across the dinner table? Here, ten ways to be yourself without starting a food fight.
This weekend’s 10/10/10 events are the single largest series of environment actions in human history. We take a look some inspiring water-related initiatives.
Show Some Love with Ecocentric Valentine’s Day E-cards
10 Last-minute Gifting Ideas 2011
Our Hero: His Name is Mud
