Stories by David Cassel
A startling and disturbing Web site recently rose to online notoriety, offering to stalk and seduce "the perfect woman" for any guy with $80,000 to spare.
Posted on Jan 16, 2002, Source: AlterNet
An abandoned Taliban building in Kabul contained an alarming document that apparently described how to make an atomic bomb. But a webmaster recognized it as a 1979 parody.
Posted on Nov 19, 2001, Source: AlterNet
Did Al Gore forewarn 3,000 Jews of the attack on the World Trade Center? This and other rumors are flying across the country.
Posted on Oct 24, 2001, Source: AlterNet
Through a bizarre twist of the Internet, Sesame Street's Bert has mysteriously popped up on signs carried by Osama bin Laden supporters in Bangladesh.
Posted on Oct 10, 2001, Source: AlterNet
After exploding on the scene early this year, online "hactivists" are using the technology in the name of social justice more effectively than ever.
Posted on May 30, 2000, Source: AlterNet
A recent video parody of the President -- starring the President himself -- has ignited a firestorm of Internet downloads and talk-show controversy.
Posted on May 16, 2000, Source: AlterNet