The internet is littered with food blogs; television channels are devoted to the preparation and consumption of food; people snap pictures of their meals to post on Instagram and debate craft cocktails. All this interest in making and trying new ... [Read more...]
SOPA and PIPA BLACKOUT: A POPULIST SUCCESS?
Has the SOPA/PIPA protest and blackout killed the bills? The anti-SOPA/PIPA movement has enlisted the support of millions of Internet users, who have signed petitions and contacted legislators with objections to the bills. Will petitions and demands ... [Read more...]
SOPA and PIPA – A Chill Blowing Through Cyberspace?
Could SOPA Mean Chinese-Style Control of the Net? On Wednesday, January 18, 2012, Wikipedia and other websites shutdown in order to protest proposed legislation that would purportedly reduce online piracy by making it easier to shutdown websites ... [Read more...]