Stinky Orders Viagra: An Animated Video Adventure

Stinky Orders Viagra by Mark Greene

Mark Greene’s alter ego, Stinky opens a mysterious spam email and goes on an internet adventure to a real live virtual online pharmacy.

The Internet Needs A New Pair Of Pants

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Thaddeus Howze believes we need to have a plan in place in order to manage the consequences of the rapid growth of the Internet.

Warm Cocoons and Bull Semen: Racism Alive and Well in Comments

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A selection of the editors’ favorite nauseatingly racist comments from our readers.

There’s a Reason Why So Many Dating Bloggers Are Single

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“Establishing healthy boundaries is one of the cornerstones of emotional intimacy.”

Technology, Shame, and the Death of the Porn Store

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Technology giveth, Chuck Rudd writes, and then it taketh and giveth again.

Lin and Lana

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At the risk of exploding the Internet, Noah Davis traces the trajectories of two of the web’s latest sensations.

Meeting Michael: What Really Matters in Marriage

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What did a 23-year-old Megan Rosker do when she met a bald 40-year-old at La Guardia airport? Well, eventually, she married him.

YouTube vs. Hollywood = Internet War

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I for one am for interent freedom. How about you?

Online Dating and the Real ‘You’

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Oliver Lee Bateman has a foolproof guide to setting up your online dating profile.

The Reality of Facebook

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Marianne Cassidy didn’t grow up with online communities. She grew up in them.

The Fantasy of Facebook

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In Steven Axelrod’s experience, not much good can come from logging onto Facebook.

Can Giving Away Twenty-Dollar Bills Help the Economy?

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Jasmin Nazarian interviews the founders of Plenty of Twenties and asks them “why?”

Is #OccupyWallStreet the First Online Riot?

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Megan Rosker visited Liberty Plaza and found the protests surprisingly subdued.

Mosquito Fog

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“When Russell drove the fog truck, he didn’t use the siren. Lights only, an orange throb, while the smoke to kill mosquitoes gusted from a nozzle in the truck bed.”

Guestpost #67: Chloe Trogden – Ten things I’ve learned from backpacking

Note: it’s always neat to get guest posts from people who I don’t personally know, but who stumbled on my blog. It’s cool. I’ve had posts from (among other places) China, Japan, Vancouver, and now, North Carolina! Bio: Chloe Trogden specializes in research involving all forms of college grants. She has compiled thousands of resources [...]