Internet and New Media

Latin America After Cablegate: What Changed? Latin America After Cablegate: What Changed?

A discussion on the WikiLeaks legacy, from Argentina to Peru.

Jul 25, 2012 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh, Gustavo Gorriti, Santiago O’Donnell, and Francisca Skoknic

10 Comedians Who Aren’t Defending Rape Jokes 10 Comedians Who Aren’t Defending Rape Jokes

Funnily enough, not all comedians are defending Daniel Tosh’s rape jokes.

Jul 13, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Katie Halper

Citizens United: The Sequel Citizens United: The Sequel

 Eric on the royal Internet "we" and Reed on this summer of political sequels. 

Jul 6, 2012 / Eric Alterman

Erica Jong: Huffington’s Fear of Paying Erica Jong: Huffington’s Fear of Paying

 “Artists who turncoat and exploit other artists—I have no words.”

Jun 22, 2012 / Leslie Savan

Julian Assange Seeks Asylum in Ecuador Julian Assange Seeks Asylum in Ecuador

The Wikileaks founder has sought refuge in the Ecuadorean embassy in London.

Jun 20, 2012 / Tom Hayden

Amazon

The Amazon Effect The Amazon Effect

Amazon got big fast, hastening the arrival of digital publishing. But how big is too big?

May 29, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Steve Wasserman

Search Gets Lost Search Gets Lost

Why does Amazon now have customers do the search chores it used to do for them, and in innovative ways?

May 29, 2012 / Feature / Anthony Grafton

Will Romney Catch up to Obama Online? Will Romney Catch up to Obama Online?

Conservatives mocked “The Life of Julia,” but it is more advanced than Romney's Website. Does that matter?

May 13, 2012 / Ben Adler

Time to Revive the Postal Service

Time to Revive the Postal Service Time to Revive the Postal Service

It’s smart politics—the PO is popular, and could be a great community aid in the digital era.

May 9, 2012 / Feature / John Nichols

Obama Sides with Civil Libertarians on Cyberwar Policy Obama Sides with Civil Libertarians on Cyberwar Policy

The most important security and surveillance legislation that you've probably never heard about.

May 3, 2012 / Ari Melber

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