Internet Governance Archives - EAVI

Democracy im Rausch der Daten

EAVI — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 13:45:20 +0000

Democracy im Rausch der Daten Swiss director David Bernet provides with this very detailed documentary, an insight into the legislative process at EU level. The camera follows the actions taken at the level of the EU institutions by a handful of people who try to protect society from the dangers of big data [...]

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Marshall McLuhan Digital Prophecies: The medium is the message

EAVI — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 15:59:31 +0000

McLuhan does not analyse the content, but the form in which this content is delivered to us by the media. Since the medium is the message, if you don’t understand the medium you don’t understand the message either. The form informs identity, the ways we perceive ourselves, and since the form changes (from the telegraph [...]

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The Internet’s Own Boy | The Story of Aaron Schwartz (2014)

EAVI — Sat, 02 Jul 2016 13:17:52 +0000

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) Depicts the life of American computer programmer, writer, political organizer, and Internet activist Aaron Swartz. Read our article about the importance of Aaron Swartz's activism here.

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