(OpenID?) (Forgot it?)
You're viewing [personal profile] rfmcdonald's journal
Create a Dreamwidth Account  Learn More
Reload page in style:  site   light

A Bit More Detail

Assorted Personal Notations, Essays, and Other Jottings

[BRIEF NOTE] The wrong kind of smart mobs

[BRIEF NOTE] The wrong kind of smart mobs

Feb. 13th, 2006 01:13 pm
rfmcdonald: (Default)
[personal profile] rfmcdonald
[livejournal.com profile] pompe's speculations on whether or not technology is enabling pack attacks reminds me, worryingly, of David Grossman's thesis in his On Killing that games technology and modern films are helping to desensitize people to violence.
Tags:
  • collective behaviour,
  • violence
  • Previous Entry
  • Add Memory
  • Share This Entry
  • Next Entry

  • Reply

Profile

rfmcdonald: (Default)rfmcdonald
My Website

Navigation

  • Recent Entries
  • Archive
  • Reading
  • Tags
  • Memories
  • Profile

February 2021

S M T W T F S
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
212223242526 27
28      

Most Popular Tags

  • architecture
  • astronomy
  • blogs
  • borders
  • canada
  • cats
  • china
  • cities
  • clash of ideologies
  • crime
  • democracy
  • demographics
  • economics
  • environment
  • european union
  • first nations
  • former soviet union
  • geopolitics
  • glbt issues
  • globalization
  • history
  • islands
  • language
  • links
  • mass transit
  • middle east
  • migration
  • neighbourhoods
  • news
  • ontario
  • photos
  • politics
  • popular culture
  • popular literature
  • popular music
  • prince edward island
  • public art
  • russia
  • science
  • social networking
  • space science
  • space travel
  • technology
  • toronto
  • ttc
  • ukraine
  • united kingdom
  • united states
  • urban note
  • war

Style Credit

  • Base style: Librarian's Dream by [personal profile] branchandroot
  • Theme: Pigeon Blue by [personal profile] dancing_serpent

Expand Cut Tags

No cut tags
Page generated Mar. 22nd, 2026 10:54 pm
Powered by Dreamwidth Studios
Top of page