Published inTrust, Media and DemocracyBringing research up to speed with the challenges of the digital eraWhat would a healthy public sphere even look like in the digital age? What would be the institutions that take all these questions into…Jul 23, 2019Jul 23, 2019
Published inMIT Technology ReviewHow Social Media Took Us from Tahrir Square to Donald TrumpTo understand how digital technologies went from instruments for spreading democracy to weapons for attacking it, you have to look beyond…Aug 14, 20185Aug 14, 20185
Published inThe MessageHow to Stop Worrying about ISIS and Love TwitterA speculative tour inside the coming social media crackdown on ISISDec 29, 20151Dec 29, 20151
Published inThe MessageStar Wars Script Leaked!!!Forget the Ancient Weapons. The Real Deal.Dec 14, 20156Dec 14, 20156
Published inThe MessageOversaturated: Mass Culture and Niche Culture Diffuse Into Each OtherHow many places left in the world where kids don’t dance to Gangnam Style?Nov 30, 20157Nov 30, 20157
Published inThe MessageThe Politics of Empathy and the Politics of TechnologyThorny (and Inevitable) Questions on Empathy from Facebook’s Safety Check to Google’s People FinderNov 24, 20154Nov 24, 20154
Published inThe MessageTruth over FactsWhen Vicarious Trauma Reveals Truths Closer to Home on Censorship and on Excuse-MakingOct 27, 2015Oct 27, 2015
Published inThe MessageSpotify but for the Titanic: A Proposal for the Future of News and PublishingLanuch Lifeboats Together or Sink TogetherSep 21, 201510Sep 21, 201510
Published inThe MessageHow de Blasio Should Expand Computer Science EducationHint: Don’t Arrest Ninth Graders Showing the WaySep 16, 20153Sep 16, 20153
Published inThe MessageMark Zuckerberg’s Personal News Shows Why Privacy is the Bedrock of an “Open and Connected” WorldPrivacy and Openness Require Each Other to ExistAug 1, 2015Aug 1, 2015