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Apple Killed the Radio Star: Music, Videos and New Life in Box Sets
A lot has been written in recent years about the Napster revolution, illegal downloading and the itunes empire’s domination over the digital music market. Like may other media-related topics today, this issue brings out a polarized view of the issue. In his book “The Anarchist in the Library: How the Clash Between Freedom and Control is Hacking the Real World and Crashing the System,” Siva Vaidhyanathan provides a good overview of the cult
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Capital "I" for Internet?
I’ve been doing a lot of work on virtual ethnography lately, and I was reading a recently-published book titled “Internet Inquiry: Conversations about Method” edited by Annette Markham and Nancy Baym. What was most interesting was the following footnote on the first page of the introduction:
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A Potential Primer for Understanding Obama's Afghan Address
President Barack Obama addressed the nation Tuesday and outlined “the way forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan.” On first read, what can be delineated and what can be further reviewed to come to some conclusions on Obama’s approach to the eight year conflict?
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