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Disrupting the master narrative
MY INTEREST IN Indigenous people’s use of social media began while I was completing a PhD on the politics...
Radio
Sometimes late at night I play with my radio, trying to tune in the dead. A nine-band Panasonic, ears on the world, AM, FM...
Computer says no
WHEN PREPARING THE publicity plan for Made by Humans (MUP, 2018), my book about data, artificial intelligence and ethics,...
To the moon
I’D LIKE TO believe that I wasn’t jumping on the bandwagon. But don’t we all tell ourselves little white...
Gum packet poem
My arms flecked with brown stained with sun I masticate ...
Keeping faith with words
FOR MOST OF us who care to think about such things, the teenager was invented by JD Salinger in...
Offshore
The gathering with placards is, give or take, the normal size. The speech is not unlike the last but tweaked for the...
Early adopter
ONE TWO THREE running, jumping hops and I launch into the sky, wings beating down hard, plastic feathers scraping...
First life, second death
IN 2011, AS a researcher interested in death and mourning, I decided to explore the now ‘mature’ virtual social...
Dealer’s chance
‘IT HAS THE capacity to change everything – the way we work, the way we learn and play, even, maybe,...
Don’t do it yourself
IT’S FUNNY TO think that a broken gearbox could lead to a physics student folding T-shirts in my lounge...
Dummy
MAGGIE IMAGINES THE stale Ginger Nuts and Milk Arrowroots that will be in the biscuit jar at break time,...
