Cellphones and Democracy - 0 views
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dibyadyuti roy on 02 May 12Can cellphones act as a tool for Democracy?
the world of publishing has been slow to embrace the transition from print to e-books
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RSA Animate - The Internet in Society: Empowering or Censoring Citizens? - 0 views
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This RSA adaptation of Evgeny Morozov's 2009 talk illustrates (and examines) the concept of "cyber-utopianism": the theory that the internet "plays a largely emancipatory role in global politics." Morozov discusses whether or not the internet predominately empowers or censors citizens by facilitating activism and allowing individuals to disseminate information more effectively.
At Last, They See: E-Books 'Democratize' Publishing : NPR - 0 views
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It was the kind of crowd where some were more inclined to say "Steal my book!" than to argue over what that e-book should cost
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Dominque Raccah, CEO and publisher of Sourcebooks, is experimenting with the "agile publishing" model — which allows authors and readers to interact as the book is still being written.
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Interesting in terms of our discussion on the democratic nature of electronic literature.
New Ways To Think About Online Privacy : All Tech Considered : NPR - 0 views
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This article touches on a lot of the topics that keep surfacing in our classroom discussions about narcissism and how we use social media to communicate with others and share our own identities. It also expresses some of the concerns that I am often torn about; how much privacy can we have if we are going to use this technology, and why aren't we more aware of it.
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