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Entries by Alex Pasternack from 05/2012

Occupy Reality: A Video Interview With Douglas Rushkoff on Facebook, Community, and Starting a Good Zombie Apocalypse

| Posted 05.01.2012 | Politics
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Enter Occupy. Rushkoff has watched the movement with cautious optimism, penning editorials on CNN and organizing November's Contact Con, a powwow of net roots activists and open source hackers working to foster new civic-minded apps and hardware.

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What the Sold-Out Ultra-Orthodox Anti-Internet Rally Was About

| Posted 05.22.2012 | Religion
Read More: Citi Field, Citi Field Ultra Orthodox Rally, Anti-Internet Rally, Ultra-Orthodox Jews, Ultra Orthodox Internet Rally, Ultra Orthodox Internet, Judaism, Religion News

Not just a fear of pornography, but a concern about presentation and perception -- the creeping suspicion that information could not be controlled, that the Internet was importing, copying and pasting, all sorts of things that the community had spent so many decades trying to keep at bay.

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