Stories by Donnell Alexander
A piercing and hilarious look at media coverage of women's roles in gaming.
Posted on Jun 2, 2006
The NSA spying scandals aren't about security, they're about who owns you.
Posted on Jun 1, 2006
Gonzales and Mueller want to know what you're doing online
Posted on May 30, 2006
The privacy invasion continues in the AT&T/NSA scandal.
Posted on May 29, 2006
If English is the unifying language of the country now, we've got to figure out what flavor we're going to use.
Posted on May 26, 2006
The FCC won't investigate due to the "classified nature" of NSA's work.
Posted on May 25, 2006
Attorney General Gonzales threatens investigating journalists with prison time and prosecution.
Posted on May 24, 2006
Hilarious song on how Republicans use wedge issues to divide and conquer.
Posted on May 23, 2006
The king of tech news joins the fray against corporate giants' complicity in data-mining and spying on American citizens.
Posted on May 22, 2006
Commentary on some suprisingly bipartisan action to save Net Neutrality.
Posted on May 19, 2006
New guidelines show what the federal government really thinks of women.
Posted on May 18, 2006
The telecommunications industry is lobbying to steal your Internet from you.
Posted on May 16, 2006
Shameless pandering to the fundamentalists while getting off on making fun of grassroots media.
Posted on May 15, 2006
The sci-fi author talks about our dangerously complicit cultural assumptions in the spy scandals.
Posted on May 12, 2006
It's all fun and games until someone gets their content ripped off by a huge media conglomerate.
Posted on May 11, 2006
Evidently, it thinks it does, and is battling a guy who says he invented it in the '60s.
Posted on May 9, 2006
A new healthcare law allows insurers to kill coverage for basic services.
Posted on May 8, 2006
Boys will be misogynist jerks when it comes to women in online communities.
Posted on May 5, 2006
The creator of the WWW has something to say about Net Neutrality.
Posted on May 4, 2006
The wider gap between the rich and the rest of us spells out the end of prosperity for our lower and middle classes.
Posted on May 3, 2006
A new site links community struggles nationwide with loads of tools, information and resources.
Posted on May 2, 2006
How the worst corporation in America is helping to ruin Internet democracy.
Posted on May 1, 2006
A new film about saving creativity and artistic integrity through participatory culture and digital freedom.
Posted on Apr 28, 2006
How telcos are influencing Congress with charitable donations to take over your Internet.
Posted on Apr 27, 2006
Somehow this twisted sentiment has worked its way into conventional wisdom; here's how to get it back out.
Posted on Apr 26, 2006
What do Craigslist, Gun Owners of America and the United Church of Christ all have in common?
Posted on Apr 25, 2006
The yearly conference tackles all-things-politically-online, plus an opportunity to learn about open source website management.
Posted on Apr 24, 2006
Workers organizing for healthcare and other rights are on Day 17 of their hunger strike.
Posted on Apr 21, 2006
What Natalee Holloway, the survivor in the alleged Duke rape case, Hillary Clinton and Dianne Feinstein all have in common on Fox News.
Posted on Apr 21, 2006
Time to retire the Smiley? Plus, NYC's City Council Speaker has a few words on the big blue monster.
Posted on Apr 20, 2006
Women strongly favor Democrats at the polls again.
Posted on Apr 18, 2006
The Internet giant blocks incoming email containing information about the DearAOL.com coalition.
Posted on Apr 17, 2006
The finalists are in for the contest to define just what makes an "Amazing Woman."
Posted on Apr 14, 2006
A new study showing different brain structures in men and women is sorely misused.
Posted on Apr 13, 2006
In Seattle, pharmacists have refused women lifesaving medications.
Posted on Apr 12, 2006
Might as well make it the actual
law.Posted on Apr 11, 2006
A former employee recounts how the telco has been reading in your email.
Posted on Apr 10, 2006
How Chinese folks are maneuvering around online censorship.
Posted on Apr 7, 2006
Breaking down the studies, stereotypes and myths in one fell swoop.
Posted on Apr 6, 2006
From the perky sounds of his going away speech, he's going to need this...
Posted on Apr 5, 2006
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