Monthly Archives: February 2009

What would it take to get me on Facebook?

In a word: Trust. Nearly every week, I consider making a Facebook account. I get notices about events for which the full details are on Facebook. I hear stories about people connecting with old friends. My old students and old … Continue reading

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Canadian Net Neutrality Consultation

For people who found this page while looking for info on April’s CRTC  “traffic shaping” consultation, go here. – The CRTC’s “traffic management” (throttling) consultation is accepting comments from interested individuals right now. This is the “Net Neutrality” consultation we’ve … Continue reading

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Anti-ethnic penguin update

I have received a reply to my query about the “anti-ethnic” allegations against “And Tango Makes Three” (for background see previous post on the topic). The ALA Office of Intellectual Freedom was kind enough to explain to me that the … Continue reading

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Filed under censorship, Intellectual freedom, racism, Uncategorized, youth