Tag Archives: policing
James Boyle, “Foucault in Cyberspace: Surveillance, Sovereignty, and Hardwired Censors”
Jeez, I thought the last article I read was too old. This 1997 article applies a somewhat Foucauldian framework to thinking about the “Holy Trinity” of the internet in its adolescence–three ideas which have had a profound impact and may be … Continue reading
Posted in Annotations, Watching Each Other
Tagged CDA, censorship, democracy, discipline and punish, foucault, foucault in cyberspace, free expression, free information, hardwired censors, internet, internet culture, Internet Holy Trinity, james boyle, monarchy, net, netizens, online, policing, power, self-policing, sovereignty, surveillance, V-chip, web
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Groupthink Moral Absolutism
‘Okay, with that kind of thing, one of two things will eventually happen. First, we’ll realize that whatever behavior we’re talking about is so widespread and harmless that it needn’t be secret. If we demystify it, if we admit that … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Create, Journal, Watching Each Other
Tagged absolutism, confessional, control, dave eggers, digital, discipline, discipline and punish, ethics, foucault, history of sexuality, internet, morality, online, panopticon, policing, relativism, social media, the circle, transparency
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Digital A-Rae 