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  1. The banality of blogging or how does the web affect the public-private dichotomy
    Added Aug 13, 2007 by katiebda
    Blogging offers then the type of solution to the private/public dichotomy that Arendt dreads. It does not release the passion of private life into the public, but deprives the private of its fascination and invests the public with a continuous repetition of identical personal experiences.
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  2. 6/21/07 - We're all celebrities in post-privacy age - Boston.com
    Added Jun 21, 2007 by katiebda
    The latest generation of Web sites make a virtue of openness at the expense of traditional notions of privacy.Mena Trott, who developed Movable Type, a software system for publishing blogs, says "control" is a better word than "privacy" for defining oneself in different situations on the Web.
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  3. 6/14/07 - On Point : The End of the Private Life - The End of the Private Life
    Added Jun 18, 2007 by katiebda
    The unexamined life, said Socrates, is not worth living. For a new generation of Americans and more, the unexposed life is not worth living. Digital diaries, online posts, life loggers and bloggers and Facebook and bed cams are increasingly making the very idea of a "private life" sound antique, retro, pointless.
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