Tag: social media

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| January 25, 2017

rising up and rising down

Richard J. Evans summarizes Pankaj Mishra’s argument: “After a long, uneasy equipoise since 1945,” Mishra...

| January 23, 2017

recency illusions

In his book Days of Rage, Bryan Burrough writes, Imagine if this happened today: Hundreds of young Americans — white,...

| November 29, 2016

is text our friend?

I’m not so sure about this argument by Hossein Derakhshan: Before I went to prison, I blogged frequently on what...

| November 16, 2016

lessons learned

Maybe I should have been writing about Facebook instead of Twitter, but never mind, because my friend Brian Phillips...

| November 13, 2016

against tweetstorms

A few weeks ago I took to Twitter to unleash a tweetstorm against tweetstorms. (I was in an ironic mood. Also, if...

| November 1, 2016

children of Twitter

It’s a commonplace that Europeans, and people from several other parts of the world, see Americans as — if...