Latest Posts | By Firmin DeBrabander
4 years ago
What If Privacy Matters Less Than We Think?
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Debates
Literally speaking, privacy is ‘idiotic.’ Which is not to say that it is stupid or makes little sense. Rather, privacy makes ‘idiots’ of us all.
Etymology suggests as much, Hannah …
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5 years ago
Would You Want a Brand to Be Your Friend?
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Debates
“Brands that succeed will need to act like humans.” This is how one advertising executive summed up the current stage in the evolution of marketing. In particular, brands will seek …
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6 years ago
The Scandal of Democracy
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Debates
The French philosopher Jacques Rancière says there is a scandal at the heart of democracy. ‘Scandal’ certainly comes to mind when I consider the many abuses President Trump heaps on …
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