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Charming little essay about a young American who seeks work at an Indian call center. Interesting reflections on the process of cultural neutralization that's part of the job training
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Reflections around Middle East – essays, fiction, etc. – about the Arab Spring
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Great work from Sensible Cities lab at MIT, showing connections across state borders in the US, visualized based on phonecalls, SMS. Breaks the US into logical, cultural units based on connection, rather than state borders.
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An early analysis of the pervasiveness of blogging, useful mostly for the author's application of Benedict Anderson's idea of "imagined communities" to the act of blogging