{"id":2649,"date":"2008-01-21T18:36:15","date_gmt":"2008-01-21T22:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/21\/1000-journals-project\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T04:56:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T09:56:10","slug":"1000-journals-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/21\/1000-journals-project\/","title":{"rendered":"1000 Journals Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been talking lately of the web as being a tool for us to share and communicate from <i>Soul to Soul<\/i>. This is for me the most interesting aspect of the web &#8211; a tool we can use to grow and expand our creativity with, and not just a tool to serve entertainment, marketing, and advertising purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a project called the <a href=\"http:\/\/1000journals.com\/index.php?view=Journals%2FIndex\">1000 Journals Project<\/a>, an ongoing collaborative experiment started in 2000, attempting to follow 1000 journals throughout their travels. The goal of the project was to provide a method for interaction and shared creativity among friends and strangers.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/klnFtLGrKWU&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/klnFtLGrKWU&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If i would ask among you dear readers, <i>Who is an artist?<\/i>, would you raise your hand? <\/p>\n<p>8 years later, the project is now a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0811858561?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=swirlygirlcom-20&#038;linkCode=xm2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creativeASIN=0811858561\">book<\/a>, and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.1000journalsfilm.com\/\">movie<\/a> which will be presented on February 10th at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berlinale.de\/en\/HomePage.html\">Berlin International Film Festival<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>More infos on their <a href=\"http:\/\/1000journals.blogs.com\/\">blog<\/a>, found on <a href=\"http:\/\/sparkletopia.squarespace.com\">Sparkletopia<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been talking lately of the web as being a tool for us to share and communicate from Soul to Soul. This is for me the most interesting aspect of the web &#8211; a tool we can use to grow and expand our creativity with, and not just a tool to serve entertainment, marketing, and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/21\/1000-journals-project\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1000 Journals Project<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2649"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8336,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2649\/revisions\/8336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcturgeon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}