Moral Panics Solve Nothing

Internet Issues,Media Matters 13 September 2010 | 0 Comments

The one thing that is as reliable as the sun is a media driven moral panic popping up every few months. When I was a kid, it was everything from satanists to backmasking (playing music in reverse to reveal a message). In the current technological age, there is plenty of fodder for panic. The media [...]

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News Tidbits

Gadgetry,Media Matters 20 July 2010 | 1 Comment

Here are some news stories that are hitting the worlds of media and tech: Netflix goes to Canada – After 10 years of existence, Netflix is finally going north of the border. Later this fall, the streaming service will also be available. It will initially only be available in English, but they have plans to [...]

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