Games that help us wander
Paul-Henry Chombart de Lauwe’s map of a young woman’s journeys through Paris, 1957 In 1957, French sociologist Paul-Henry Chombart de Lauwe made a map of… Read More »Games that help us wander
Wikileaks, analysis and speculative fiction
It’s a few days before Christmas, ten days before the end of 2010, and there’s the wonderful sense of deceleration as I flip through my… Read More »Wikileaks, analysis and speculative fiction
Foot fetishes and internet norms
A couple of weeks ago, I did a quick interview with Jenna Wortham of the New York Times on the issue of digital identities. She… Read More »Foot fetishes and internet norms
New Berkman Paper on DDoS – silencing speech is easy, protecting it is hard
Colleagues at the Berkman Center and I are releasing a report today titled “Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Against Independent Media and Human Rights Sites“.… Read More »New Berkman Paper on DDoS – silencing speech is easy, protecting it is hard
Dave Winer’s Techwithoutborders.org
My friend Dave Winer is working through a set of principles about online free speech at Techwithoutborders.org. They seem to me to be a very… Read More »Dave Winer’s Techwithoutborders.org
Wayne Marshall on Nu Whirled Music… and my thoughts, too…
For Tuesday’s Berkman lunch, we’re blessed with a visit from DJ, blogger and ethnomusicologist Wayne Marshall, one of my favorite chroniclers of the future of… Read More »Wayne Marshall on Nu Whirled Music… and my thoughts, too…