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New updates on the Broken Pencil site: Dani Couture profile, Melanie Miller story, zine and poetry revs and more. http://bit.ly/cHweBh
2010,
0:32 GMT
Peep Diaries in the London Review of Books
Posted by: Hal
The Peep Diaries is described as a “bracingly informal book” in a 5 book essay/review that appeared in the recent issue of the London Review of Books. Check out the whole piece here. The other books discussed are
The Accidental Billionaires: Sex, Money, Betrayal and the Founding of Facebook by Ben Mezrich
The Young and the Digital: What the Migration to Social Network Sites, Games and Anytime, Anywhere Media Means for Our Future by Craig Watkins
Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America by Julia Angwin
The Tyranny of Email: The Four Thousand Year Journey to your Inbox by John Freeman
2010,
20:48 GMT
Debating Reality TV on TV Ontario
Posted by: Hal
Last week I was on a long panel discussion about the impact of Reality TV on culture and society. A lot of interesting points were made. You can watch the whole thing here.
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The Bloggist
Hey, I’m Hal Niedzviecki. I’m a writer/thinker who lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with my wife and daughter. Up till now I’ve always considered myself a private person. But at the same time I’m fascinated by people who effortlessly open themselves up to the whole world. So I’ve… more...
New updates on the Broken Pencil site: Dani Couture profile, Melanie Miller story, zine and poetry revs and more. http://bit.ly/cHweBh
A short piece I wrote for AOLnews about why Peep culture trumps privacy online. http://bit.ly/bQECsC
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