One person’s bubble can be another person’s safe space — a place where you don’t have to pretend and where you can feel supported and understood. For many black Americans, that place is Twitter. Media scholar Meredith Clark explains why.
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Technology
What's it like to host a talk show in virtual reality? We talk avatars with Will Smith, host of “The Foo Show.”
Remember virtual reality? Back in the 1990’s, it was going to be the technology of the future. Today, it’s here. But we're still figuring out what to do with it.
Home entertainment options have never been richer, but public places like movie theaters and performance spaces are suffering. What do we lose when everyone stays home?
Psychedelic science is back — and they could help heal people with addictions, PTSD and end-of-life anxiety.
For three decades, MIT professor Sherry Turkle's been looking at the ways we interact with machines. She believes our digital devices are taking a toll on our personal relationships.
Doug Rushkoff believes personal technology is having an insidious effect on our relationship with time. He calls it “present shock.”
Filmmaker Astra Taylor wants to reclaim the democratic potential of personal technology.
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