Nahid FarzadOneline IdentitiesA one of the common themes throughout this course has been that of a waning responsibility people are feeling towards their relationships…Nov 24, 2014Nov 24, 2014
Nahid FarzadPrivacy online and building networksWe can’t have it all. We balance our desires for privacy and this new way of socializing through the internet. The internet has somehow…Nov 15, 2014Nov 15, 2014
Nahid FarzadAlone TogetherI like how Sherry Turkel opens the argument to her whole book. Although a bit long winded, the first half of her book discusses sociable…Nov 10, 2014Nov 10, 2014
Nahid FarzadMemes and politicsThere was a time before smart phones and social media, a time before YouTube and being so plugged into everyone else’s lives to the extent…Oct 27, 2014Oct 27, 2014
Nahid Farzad“How Creativity is Being Strangled by the Law”Lawrence Lessing is a prominent academic and advocate for the relaxing of legal restrictions on copyrighted and trademarked works. He wrote…Oct 16, 2014Oct 16, 2014
Nahid Farzad“traditionally commercial media make their money off the one-to-many circulation of content to mass…The typical media consumer has changed; were much more a part of what we consume. There was a time the media and products we were presented…Sep 24, 2014Sep 24, 2014
Nahid FarzadHow is the internet impacting us?In Nicholas Carr’s article “Is Google making us stupid” he discusses the deterioration the internet and technology has inflicted on our…Sep 23, 2014Sep 23, 2014