Wendy Chun-Control and Freedom: Power and Paranoia in the Age of Fiber Optics–A Chapter by Chapter Summary »

Introduction
Chun’s introduction focuses on the ideas of control and power as they apply to the Internet. Examining Deleuze’s and Foucault’s ideas of control societies and the differences between control societies and disciplinary societies. Chun looks at the ways in which control and power, in the terms of the Internet, always relate to ideas of sexuality [...]

Blogging in the Classroom: Privacy, Freedom of Speech, or Just Plain Censorship? »

It has been almost a year now since I made my first presentation on blogging in the classroom. As I prepared for this presentation, I had several of my own professors telling me what a wonderful idea this was, how “new” and “innovative” it was, and that I was “on to something.” Now, before I [...]