Recently added articles from symploke:
Editor's note.(two upcoming issues of symploke entitled 'Gaming and Theory' and 'Emotions')(Editorial)
Jan 01, 2008; ... Anonymity provides individuals the opportunity to speak truth to Power--as well as to speak nonsense to anyone who will listen. In some areas of public life, anonymity is essential; in other areas, its merits are far less clear. In the political arena, for example, it is essential that ...
Laboring in anonymity.(Critical essay)
Jan 01, 2008; ... One Anonymity is rich, its rewards many and its dangers, too. Anonymity troubles writers and readers, teachers and students, and philosophers, historians, and sociologists, too. Anonymity troubles individuals. (1) Offering fairness, it can also mask bias. (2) Offering ...
Anonymity, authorship, and blogger ethics.(Critical essay)
Jan 01, 2008; ... We know now that a text is not a line of words releasing a single "theological" meaning (the "message" of the Author-God) but a multi-dimensional space in which a variety of writings, none of them original, blend and clash. --Roland Barthes (1977) A weblog, or blog, ...
"Larry David is Anonymous": anonymity in the system.(Critical essay)
Jan 01, 2008; ... In the second episode of season six of Curb Your Enthusiasm, entitled "The Anonymous Donor," Larry David has donated enough money to the National Resources Defense Council to have a wing named after him. There's a plaque on a wall with his name. At an inaugural party, however, he notices ...
The seven faces of anonymity in academe.(Viewpoint essay)
Jan 01, 2008; ... I am anonymous. I am ubiquitous. And, not incidentally, I am invisible, the color of country air, the color of mountain water running over rocks. But beware; my transparency is deceptive, as is my appearance of virtue, rectitude, impartiality. You may think you know me, but you don't. I ...