Facebook makes us lonely, debate is heated up again

The debate has been there for a while, it is one of the main reason drawing me into the whole PhD biz.

Here are the recent articles that stirred the pot.

Sherry Turkle, buy viagra soft

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at NYT.

Stephen Marche, Is Facebook Making Us Lonely? at The Atlantic.

A somewhat related and very sensational one: Does the internet breed killers? at CNN.com.

In response to the sensation,

Claude S. Fischer, The Loneliness Scare, at Boston Review.

Eric Klinenberg, Facebook Isn’t Making Us Lonely, at Slate.com.

Zeynep Tufekci, Social Media’s Small, Positive Role in Human Relationships at The Atlantic.

Dave Cormier, Sherry Turkle – the flight from conversation… a response at Dave’s own blog.

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The debate has been there for a while, it is one of the main reason drawing me into the whole PhD biz.
Here are the recent articles that stirred the pot.
Sherry Turkle, The flight from conversation at NYT.
Stephen Marche, Is Facebook Making Us Lonely? at The Atlantic.
A somewhat related and very sensational one: Does the internet breed killers? at CNN.com.
In response to the sensation,
Claude S. Fischer, The Loneliness Scare, at Boston Review.
Eric Klinenberg, Facebook Isn’t Making Us Lonely, at Slate.com.
Zeynep Tufekci, Social Media’s Small, Positive Role

in Human Relationships at The Atlantic.
Dave Cormier, Sherry Turkle – the flight from conversation… a response at Dave’s own blog.
David Banks, Sherry Turkle’s Chronic Digital Dualism Problem at The Society Pages.
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