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Audrey Watters

11 Jan 2023
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At What Cost?

At What Cost?

I’m a couple of weeks behind on sharing links, so apologies for the length of this email and for the outdatedness of some of the news therein. But I devoted much of last week, as I noted in Saturday’s missive, to reading the Pope’s encyclical letter, and

05 Jun 2026
Sleeping Off Your Demons

Sleeping Off Your Demons

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Moral Panic, Moral Imagination

Moral Panic, Moral Imagination

It's become quite commonplace to charge those of us who challenge technology – specifically children's use of technology -- with fomenting some sort of "moral panic." To do so invokes a long history of opposition to television and rock-n-roll and video games and comic books,

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Of Course They Booed

Of Course They Booed

Every spring, we get a flood of stories about college graduation ceremonies -- typically full of tut-tutting about inappropriate behavior or inappropriate speech -- always presented as synecdochical of all of higher ed. Oh sure sure, there’s often the odd tale of triumph: someone’s service dog gets a

23 May 2026

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