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Siva Vaidhyanathan

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Democracy in Danger

The Wild We‪b‬

Danielle Citron joins the Democracy in Danger podcast.

Apr 5, 2021
The Guardian

From Trump to Fox News to 8chan: the web of white supremacist rhetoric is wide

Trump is a politician perfectly fitted for a media ecosystem that amplifies extreme emotion and allows the loud to drown out the calm

Aug 6, 2019
The Atlantic

Why Conservatives Allege Big Tech Is Muzzling Them

Google and Facebook aren’t infringing on the right’s freedom of expression, but insisting otherwise is politically convenient.

Jul 28, 2019

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Antisocial Media
Event
Sep 11, 2018 @ 12:00 PM

Antisocial Media

How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy

Siva Vaidhyanathan discusses his new book

The Googlization of Everything
Feb 25, 2011 @ 12:00 PM

The Googlization of Everything

Siva Vaidhyanathan, author of The Googlization of Everything & Professor at the University of Virginia

Siva Vaidhyanathan questions whether Google's dominance is the best situation for the future of our information ecosystem.