Information

Sam Stein

Torture Memos Used "Overstated" "Exaggerated" Information From CIA

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.24.2009 | Politics


Arguments used by Bush administration lawyers in their memos authorizing waterboarding and other forms of torture were based on "appreciably overstate...

Information Addiction and Our Quest for Relevancy

Scott Lachut | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living


Scott Lachut

This quest for what might be, creates a seemingly infinite feedback loop where consumption continuously renews the appetite.

Help Identify the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy

Peter M. Shane | Posted 05.22.2009 | Media


Peter M. Shane

A national study on the information needs of communities in a democracy needs your help.

America: Make April 8th "National Info-Less Day"

Spencer Green | Posted 04.11.2009 | Comedy


Spencer Green

That's 24 hours in which no person, no media organization, no blogger, no social network, no whoever or whatever can disseminate, transmit, broadcast, pass along any new information to anyone else.

How Snooping Can Hurt Your Relationship

CNN.com | Michelle Goodman | Posted 03.26.2009 | Living


Whether it's peering in a party host's medicine cabinet or peeking at a date's unopened mail, spying on friends, family and significant others is as c...

Next President Has "Open" Opportunity

Leslie Harris | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


Leslie Harris

The issue of a government-led artificial restriction on access to information has more or less flown under the radar screen but it won't remain that way; it can't.