SA's big bite of the app market
FINDING a restaurant, planning your wedding, picking your final resting place - it's all at your fingertips. SA's big bite of the APPs market
Cracking the men's club
VIRGINIA Woolf accounted for the dearth of quality fiction written by women by contemplating the thwarted career of the imaginary Judith Shakespeare, the equally gifted sister of the more famous William. Cracking the men's club
Information in search of meaning
THE chapter headings in Berin Szoka and Adam Marcus's The Next Digital Decade include The Internet's Impact on Culture and Society Has the Internet Fundamentally Changed Economics? Who Will Govern the Net in 2020? What Future for Privacy? Can Speech be Policed in a Borderless World? and Will the Net Liberate the World? These are issues that feature in the books under review. Information in search of meaning
The legislators who read culture like a text
WHEN historians look back at the interregnum of reason that followed the events of 9/11, and cast about for examples of just how unsettling it was when the firm ground of democracy turned marshy underfoot, they will surely mention two curious facts: in the early years of the 21st century, liberal America got its news from a satirical television program and its moral compass from a fortnightly journal of book reviews. Unacknowledged legislators read culture like a text
Mary Suzanne Luck and Alan John Miller's claims
JESUS didn't have Facebook, so Alan John Miller has an advantage in spreading the word in the modern era. Since The Sunday Mail first revealed his claims to be Christ reincarnated last week, Miller has gone global. Mary Suzanne Luck and Alan John Miller's claims
