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A Reprieve from the Panopticon: Spaces without Introspection.

This paper will investigate the existence of spaces on the internet which allow their users to utilize "counter-technologies" such as TOR, a proxy service, in order to break the dyad of vision in the social panopticon and release themselves, if briefly and incompletely, from the gaze of society. If...

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Published in:International Journal of the Humanities Vol. 8; no. 4; pp. 117 - 124
Main Author: Messner, Craig
Format: Article
Published: Common Ground Research Networks 2010
Subjects:
Introspection
Proxy statements
Information technology
Internet forums
Internet & society
Forums
Credit cards
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