Making up for lost time in a brave new world

The migration of political thought and activity to unregulated cyberspace has done more to entrench authoritarian regimes than to empower democratic forces.

The post-internet age allows for the positive step of anyone engaging in political discourse, but the misrepresentation of truth contributes to the corrupted, bollocks-addled, chaos-afflicted rendition of America we see today, says Lisa Van Dusen. Photograph courtesy of Pexels

Opinion

BY LISA VAN DUSEN

November 1, 2017

One of the peculiarities of living in the post-internet age is that we really don’t spend a lot of time talking about the peculiarities of living in the post-internet age. Nostalgia, like so many things, isn’t what it used to be. To dwell these days on the obliterated value of privacy or the ma...

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