net.narrative environments

I was watching a discussion w/4 former Nobel prize scientists on the BBC when the news came through that the terror threat level in the US was being raised to “code orange,” for “high alert.” The topic of the program, “Nobel Technology,” was new developments in technology. The scientists kept more-or-less hijacking the discussion — […]

A good piece by Frank Rich (would you expect otherwise?) on the Dean campaign, points out that “more Americans use file-sharing software than voted for Mr. Bush in the last presidential election” (!). Answering those tiresome comparisons warning voters away from Dean, he offers an insightful counterargument:**
Rather than compare Dr. Dean to McGovern or Goldwater, […]