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I <3 U: Two Love Stories Over Twenty Years

Imagine if Facebook existed in the 1950′s: This Anne Taintor-esque video got me thinking about  how our romantic relationships have evolved in the digital age. Allow me to break it down: A typical love story circa 1991 Boy meets Girl.  Boy asks for Girl’s phone number.  Boy calls Girl.  Boy leaves message.  Girl calls Boy [...]

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Catching Up to the Future: How technology in Minority Report wasn’t that far off

I remember the first time I saw the movie Minority Report.  It was the Summer of 2002,  a time in American  history when we really chased hard after heroes.  We jumped from media headline to media headline, looking for something — anything — to feel a little safer at night even if it meant clinging [...]

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A year later, Iran Proves that the Gun is Mightier Than the Tweet

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Last year, brave citizens of Iran decided they had enough. After a suspected rigged election, thousands of young Iranians started protesting against the elected government. The movement, called the Green Movement, arranged mass demonstrations, and clashed with security forces. And while the government controlled the media, it couldn’t control [...]

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Obama – The First Social Media President

As the results for the American Presidency starting to flow, Barack Obama is the new American President. But before the election started, Obama won in the Internet battle for voters. His YouTube videos got more views than Mccain’s. His Facebook strategy proved to be better than his competitor. His fundraising worked better than Mccain’s federal [...]

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