Dozens of Cities Sue FCC Over Get-Out-of-Fees Cable TV Order
Bloomberg quotes Chris Ali on the battle between municipalities and big media.
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Disney Plus adds content warning to animated movies criticized as racist
Shilpa Dave speaks with the Washington Post.
Goodbye to the Goodfellas
The Atlantic shares Jack Hamilton's piece on the new Martin Scorses film and the history of American Gangster films.
Joker stairs tourists say locals were ‘cheerful and warm’ despite complaints
Popeyes chicken sandwich is back, and let’s remember to thank Black Twitter for the culture
The Sun Sentinel speaks with Meredith Clark on #BlackTwitter.
Silicon Valley should take Josh Hawley’s big war on big tech seriously
Siva Vaidhyanathan speaks with Vox on Sen. Josh Hawley's (R-MO) tech legislation and the bias of social media platforms.
Everyone will use fake news in 2020 municipal elections
David Nemer speaks with UOL Notícias (Brazil's top online news outlet) on how fake news will factor into the 2020 municipal elections.
If it Rains, Ask Grandma to Disconnect the Nano: Maintenance & Care in Havana’s StreetNet
The Journal of Collaborative Computing and Work Practices has recognized David Nemer with an honorable mention for his paper If it Rains, Ask Grandma to Disconnect the Nano.
The Real Reason Facebook Won’t Fact-Check Political Ads
Prof. Vaidhyanathan pens an opinion piece for the New York Times on Facebook's reasons for not fact checking political ads.
Mark Zuckerberg needs to shut up
Siva Vaidhyanathan pens this piece for Wired on Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckberg's recent congressional testimony.
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February 7, 2023
Lana Swartz report on design of Central Bank Currencies released.
February 7, 2023
Aynne Kokas in conversation at the Kluge Center.
January 11, 2023
David Nemer cited in The Guardian.