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FEATURED SITE
- Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies. Rich site for investigating all aspects of cyberculture. Includes bibliographies, reviews, course links, interviews with cyber theorists/critics, and more. Excellent resource run by David Silver.
GENERAL SITES
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ONLINE ARTICLES
- 'Babes on the Web': Sex, Identity and the Homepage. An article by Marj Kibby. Why do women make seemingly sexually objectifying homepages for themselves?
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The Carnage of Identity: Cyborgs and Women in Science Fiction and Horror Films. Article by Ben Rollins.
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Coming Apart at the Seams: Sex, Text and the Virtual Body. Article by Shannon McRae.
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Cyberspace Under Construction: Design and Diversity in the Blacksburg Electronic Village
and the Seattle Community Network. Article by David Silver, based on his
ethnographic study of two major online community web matrices.
- Feminization of Cyberspace. Article by Doctress Neutopia.
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From Big Brother to the Electronic Panopticon. Article by David Lyon on the dangers of new electronic surveillance mechanisms.
- Gender Online. Special issue of the electronic journal Computer-Mediated Communication.
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“I May Be Synthetic, But I’m Not Stupid”: Technicity, Artifice and Repetition in Cyberville.
Excerpt from an interesting undergraduate thesis by G. Marks.
- Is the Web Too Cool for Blacks."
Article by Leonce Gaiter. Is black culture too conservative to produce an interest in the web?
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Identity and Deception in the Virtual Community.
Article by Judith S. Donath, MIT Media Lab.
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Keeping it (Virtually) Real: The Discourse of Cyberspace as an Object of Knowledge. Article by Lisa Nakamura, Department of English, Sonoma State University, exploring the politics of analyzing cyberspaces.
- Napster Debates:
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The Presentation of Self in Electronic Life: Goffman on the Internet. Article by Hugh Miller, Nottingham Trent University, on the relevance of Erving Goffman’s theory of self-presentation to Internet life.
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The Presentation of Self in WWW Home Pages. Article by Hugh Miller and Russell Mather.
- Sex and the Cybergirl. Online sexual harassment issues.
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Situating Cyberspace: The Popularisation of Virtual Reality. Article by Philip Haywood on how cyberspace has been promoted and popularized by different popular culture institutions and languages.
- Surplus Identity On-Line. Article by Annalee Newlitz, from the key journal Bad Subjects.
- Who Will We Be in Cyberspace? Article by Langdon Winner on unequal power relations in the creation and use of cyberspace. Scroll down to find article.
- Will the Real Body Please Stand Up? Article by Allucquere Rosanne Stone on the complexities of embodied identity in cyberspace.
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CLASS IN CYBERSPACE
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