The US, Canada and “long hope”
With love and respect to my friends in the US who are celebrating today, I’m not there. Yes, it’s wonderful that Donald Trump will no… Read More »The US, Canada and “long hope”
Stop Doomscrolling. Hang out with smart folks trying to build better futures online.
My US readers – Let’s be honest: you’re doomscrolling. It’s not helping. Unless you’re an attorney who can intervene legally in a voter intimidation scenario,… Read More »Stop Doomscrolling. Hang out with smart folks trying to build better futures online.
Beyond Facebook Logic: Help us Identify and Map Alternative Social Media!
(By Ethan and Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci of the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University) As we head towards a pivotal US presidential election in early… Read More »Beyond Facebook Logic: Help us Identify and Map Alternative Social Media!
A personal update
It’s September 1, and because I’ve spent 35 of my 47 years in educational institutions of one sort or another, the start of the school… Read More »A personal update
Digital Public Infrastructure… and a few words in defense of optimism
My friends at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia have just published a new paper from me on the topic of digital public infrastructures.… Read More »Digital Public Infrastructure… and a few words in defense of optimism
Whose deaths matter? New research on Black Lives Matter and media attention
What influences do social movements like Black Lives Matter, MeToo or Occupy have on society as a whole? One hope movement leaders express is that… Read More »Whose deaths matter? New research on Black Lives Matter and media attention