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Facebook is Finally Learning to Love Privacy Laws (and Abraham Newman)

April 5, 2019
Keywords: (and Abraham Newman), Financial Times

Nine years ago, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg claimed that people do not care about privacy. Things have changed.

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Revolutionary Possibility (on China Mieville’s October)

September 25, 2017 Jacobin online

October, China Miéville’s new book, describes the October Revolution as a moment of possibility. In its closing pages, Miéville explains why he wrote the book, despite the revolution’s aftermath: Those who count themselves on the side of the revolution must engage with these failures and crimes. To do otherwise is to fall into apologia, special ...

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“Socialist Surrealism: China Miéville’s New Crobuzon Novels,” in New Boundaries in Political Science Fiction – eds. Donald Hassler and Clyde Wilcox

July 7, 2008 eds. Donald Hassler and Clyde Wilcox featured University of South Carolina Press: 2008

How do politics and the science fiction and fantasy genres inform each other? Science fiction has always had a strong undercurrent of utopianism – writers as different in their ideological predilections as Robert Heinlein, Ursula Le Guin and Frederick Pohl have used it as a means to reimagine political and social arrangements better to their ...

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Facebook is Finally Learning to Love Privacy Laws (and Abraham Newman)

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Revolutionary Possibility (on China Mieville’s October)

“Socialist Surrealism: China Miéville’s New Crobuzon Novels,” in New Boundaries in Political Science Fiction – eds. Donald Hassler and Clyde Wilcox

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