I gave a presentation last night at the Friends of the Bethel Library meeting and one theme seemed to come up over and over again. That has to do with how our use of online social networks make our lives more public and our identities more co-created. I began with the notion that many freshmen …
Lazy Days and Lazy Friends: The Facebook Effect
I just checked. I have 169 Facebook friends. Some people might call me popular--you know--well connected. However, as I take a look at all of my "friends", its not quite so impressive. Many of them are former students who I rarely see. Some are friends from high school who I never see. Some are family …
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