“…the fastest way to share little moments with our friends – to let them know where we are or how we feel right now.” Snapchat The irony may be lost on many but it is nevertheless quite staggering to think that the girlfriend of the man who became a fugitive from US justice for revealing …
Month: July 2014
The EU v Palo Alto: An EU perspective on privacy
Kathleen Garnett Related links: Little Brother, Big Brother, Brother on Brother Dave Eggers’ much hyped novel, The Circle, from a literary point of view is a flop. Set in an imaginary tech-campus modelled on Googleplex in California the characters have about as much charisma and fluidity as two-dimensional card-board cut-outs. The message is at times over-flagged …
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Anti-Union, Pro-Union – Total Confusion
With the Scottish vote for independence just a few short months away EU Perspectives examines the role-reversal effect this is having on some Conservative and UKIP politicians. A phenomena resembling a pantomime farce but which to all intents and purposes is masquerading as serious politics.Kathleen Garnett“I'm a Unionist head, heart and soul. I am not …