links for 2007-01-28

• The Early Days of a Better Nation - The last of the deliverers
  A long and thoughtful - and somewhat depressing - post from Ken McLeod, on Mao and the roots of liberalism
  (tags: politics mao liberalism communism)
• Open the Future: Co-opting the Participatory Panopticon?
  Is it still "sousveillance" -- watching from below -- if it's going straight to The Man? The city of New York, in a rather clever move, has decided to equip its 911 (emergency) and 311 (non-emergency) call centers with the ability to receive cameraphone p
  (tags: panopticon souveilliance liberty)
• Mandragora Tango Orchestra - A Band website and a music blog.
  (tags: tango mp3)