Democracies depend on buy-in; citizens need to believe in certain basics, starting with the legitimacy of elections. Trump both runs the government […]
In the coming years, as most of America got online, some variation on the cyberporn cycle would repeat almost continuously: about chat-room […]
As the internet of 2017 has changed, so has the internet user. We are now in the majority, and our experience is […]
Looking at a screen is not living. It’s a concentrated decoding operation that requires the keen, exhausting vision of a predator and […]
The internet of the 1990s was a perfect canvas for alarmism: hard to define, easy to misunderstand, growing rapidly but not yet […]
While modernity promised Jews and other minorities that they could move from the margins to the center, it’s the reverse that may […]
These are dangerous times. Never have so many people had so much access to so much knowledge and yet have been so […]
Anderson explains the use of language and symbols that help reinforce communal identity and unity. Online Jewish communities also provide these types […]
Trolls work through abstraction, leveraging the internet and irony to carve out a space between actions and consequences. Becoming president has blown […]
Like Chabad, Aish provides links to information about their schools and drop-in classes. The website has articles like “Nobituary” with a photo […]
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