Category Archives: Videos
fault lines: controlling the web
In January 2012, two controversial pieces of legislation were making their way through the US Congress. SOPA, the Stop Online Piracy Act, and PIPA, the Protect Intellectual Property Act, were meant to crack down on the illegal sharing of digital media. The bills were drafted on request of the content…
in the realm of the hackers
In The Realm of the Hackers is a 2003 Australian documentary directed by Kevin Anderson about the prominent hacker community, centered in Melbourne, Australia in the late 80’s to early 1990. The storyline is centered around the Australian teenagers going by the hacker names “Electron” and “Phoenix”, who…