Week 13: iWorld (April 25th)

Readings for today:

• Michael Bull, "No Dead Air! The iPod and the Culture of Mobile Listening," Leisure Studies, Vol. 24, No. 4, 343–355, October 2005.
• Trebor Scholz and Paul Hartzog, "Toward a Critique of the Social Web," Re-public.
• Ethan Zuckerman, "Mobile Phones and Social Activism," Techsoup, June 20, 2007.
• Giles Slade, "iWaste," Mother Jones, March/April 2007.

For further reading and research:

• Andrew Ross, a talk (Part One) and (Part Two) on digital labor given at the "Internet as Playground and Factory" conference. 
• "Digital Darkness: U.S., U.K. Companies Help Egyptian Regime Shut Down Telecommunications and Identify Dissident Voices," Democracy Now!, February 1, 2011.