If you’re in any way involved with digital culture (which essentially means all of us), you really need to read Shoshana Zuboff’s The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the…
Welcome to the digital panopticon
We've had the Middle Eastern civil uprisings allegedly fuelled by Twitter, and now we've had the Blackberry-powered riots here in the UK. Together, these two situations show the power of social networking to amplify and…
Ravensbourne viral video
I got together with students from the course I run at Ravensbourne to create a viral video to help with promotion. Here's our first product:
Vive La France!
France’s banning of the use of Facebook and Twitter self-promotion by members of the French media has met with some derision in the US. But it’s really not such a crazy strategy. Both in the…