“What’s important here,” Lessig says, in his characteristically vehement way, “is that Zuckerberg’s genius could be embraced by half-a-billion people within six years of its first being launched, without (and here is the critical bit) asking permission of anyone.”
James Fallows’ awesomely-titled article on the future of journalism – “Learning to Love the (Shallow, Divisive, Unreliable) New Media” – is well worth reading in...
Andrew Sullivan gives us his blistering take on the neoconservative legacy:
he neocons might be better defined as aggressive democracy-promoters who actually don't like real...