Category Archives: Book Projects

Book

Within 6 weeks of finishing my second draft of THE BOOK

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Advertising

They had this figured out in 1922 – that advertising could make radio awful. Thanks to the Radio History web site.

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American Lawbreaking Running

My long planned series, American Lawbreaking, is running this week in Slate.

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The birth of internet dating?

In an academic paper published in 1968, this cartoon: “The Computer as a Communication Device” Science and Technology, April 1968

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Net Neutrality Book – New Project

I’ve started drafting my Network Neutrality book. Its beginning with the inter-galatic network — the vision of networking begat by J.C.R. Licklider, the MIT professor and the first person to fund Internet research through ARPA. Licklider was a genius of … Continue reading

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New Slate Series

I have started work on a new Slate series — “Lawbreaking in America.” Dahlia Lithwick who I LOVE working with will be the editor. The idea of the series is to take a snapshot of how Americans relate to their … Continue reading

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Great Review

A review of our book (“Who Controls the Internet“), by writer Kirerren McCarthy, that was both generous and thoughtful. While critical in parts, it got what the book was trying to get at … “I finished it this morning. And … Continue reading

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