Links on Communication, Computers and Society
Media and Communications

Items:\  Automated Scanner to Digitize Libraries.  May 12, 2003.

Hackers and Virus Writers.  April 24, 2003.
Who Owns the Internet?  You and i do.  Dec 30 2002
Government to Improve Internet Access to Information for Public.  Dec 23, 2002.
New Online Science Publication Challenges Journals.  Dec 17, 2002
Wire Service Fires Reporter Who Invented Sources.
High Tech Used by Broadway Plays.
SPAM sent to newsletter subscribers.
Architecture as a Means of Political Expression:  Israeli Settlements.  Aug 10, 2002
Downloading Magazine Replicas.   Aug 5, 2002
Messing Around in Other People's Diaries or "blogs".
     http://www.blogger.com/http://www.livejournal.com/ http://www.diaryland.com/
Taboo Internet Use in IranAnd in China.
Multimedia, a new section on NYTimes.com.
Paper Prints Photo of Head of Reporter Who Was Killed.   Boston Phoenix Editorial on Why They did it.   A link to the Video itself, not for the faint hearted.  June 7, 2002.
Young People Want Mean TV.  May 26, 2002.
At Large in the Blogosphere.  May 2002.
Hackers Hit Global Leaders Summit.
Computerized plagiarism checking and recent scandals in History..
AOL retreating on e-books.
Random House Dropping E-Books Imprint but not E-Books.
Use of WEB Tilts from Eclectic to Mundane.
Forecasts of E-Books seem premature.
The English Translation of the Bible as a Threat to Religious Orthodoxy in the Middle Ages.
With Napster Down, Its Audience Fans Out
Medical journals to offer free or low cost subscriptions in poor countries.
Some Prefer A.I. online game to the movie.
Government Makes Sites More Accessible to Handicapped.
Pixar Animation Company's new Headquarters.
AOL Plans Digital Smorgasboard.
Microsoft to Introduce New version of Office that is most Internet Connected Yet.
New Wireless Home Phone Service in Brazil.
The Movie Business Seeks its Fortune on the WEB.
IBM Meets with 52,600 in a Digital Brainstorming Session.
When the Art's Public, Is the Site Fair Game?
Arts Online:  A Marriage of Music and Creativity.
The Premature Obituary of the Book:  Why Literature?  by Mario Vargas Llosa.
WEB archive transforms scientific communication.
What happened to the Paperless Office?
Editorial against replacing paper originals with digital images.
Words and Pictures Combined to form new "Infoimaging" industry.
New Economy: Curdled Musical Romance Gets Couples Counseling (Napster, the Music Industry and Consumers).
Shakeout Continues for Online Magazines.
Medical Journals Divided About Making Content Free Online.
Dreams of WEBZINES fizzle out.
New Digital Arts Center in Hollywood Acknowledges Changes from Film.
NY Times to offer image version of the print edition on the Internet, as well as the current NY Times Online with articles in html format.  .
Business book requires online participation.
Internet radio stations must pay royalties.
Use of Computers in China Undermining Writing Skills.
Mining the "Deep Web" With Specialized Search Engines.
Musicians organize to respond to media changes.
The Pew Internet and American Life site has links to reports of Pew-funded research.
Struggles Over E-Books Abound.
Arts & Letters Daily publishing books online.
WEB slowly raiding TV's Turf.
Marshall McLuhan is Back from the Dustbin of History.
Will Tivo and Replay-TV End the Era of Mass Marketing?
Pushing Hypertext in New Directions in the Arts.
Library of Congress Slow to Archive Digital Media.
Stephen King to Self-Publish Online.
Unknown Musicians Finding Payoffs through the Internet Jukebox.
Movie Studios Seek to Stop Unscrambling of DVD Disks.
Books to be Marketed in Modular Units (i.e., Separate Chapters).
Forget Footnotes, Hyperlink.
The Library as the Latest WEB Venture.
Designing the e-newspaper - new technologies to replace paper.
A NY Times story about the online Journal of Mundane Behavior - to report on behavior that is, well,  mundane.
How many ways can one read? California museum dares to ask.
The Concept of Copyright Fights  for Internet Survival.
Recent Developments in Electronic Book Reading Technology.
Encoding Technologies for Newspaper Pages, to link directly to WEB pages.
The use of the WEB and other modern PR techniques by Hezbollah.
Polariod's approach to digital photography, the new form of instant photography.
Can Salon (online)Magazine compete in a world dominated by the likes of AOL and Yahoo?
Internet publications are recruiting employees from paper publications - story has links to a number of Internet publications.
Do Viewers Even Want to Interact with TV?
Growing popularity of electronic publishing with authors.
An interesting critique in The Weeky Standard of Clinton's State of the Union speech.
On CBS News, some of the images you see aren't really there.
AOL buys Time Warner - a mass media for main street.
Microsoft/Barnes&Noble link on e-books.
Toronto TV station imitates WEB format with frames.
 Encyclopedia Britannica, goes online.  Here's an explanation of their strategy:  "Our intention is to be the premier knowledge destination site.  We have found that the entire definition of the encyclopedia has to change. If that puts us into the same space as Yahoo and America Online, so be it."
Story on email journal proposed by N.S.F.   Publishing Scholarly Books on the Internet.
Online publishers seek to overcome sales resistance.
 The number of publications written exclusively for the WEB is growing.
  Caveat Emptor on the Web, a story about the blurring of Advertising and Editorial Lines.
The xlibris manifesto:  now all writers can be published for free.
A story about the use of the WEB in political campaigning.  How has the availability of this new technology changed the nature of political discourse?