Blog | Events | Multimedia | Forums | About | Purpose | Programs | Publications | Staff | Contact | Join   
     Login      Register    





Subscribe to: Monthly newsletter Daily news feed Changesurfer Radio Blog feeds



Technoprogressive? BioConservative? Huh?
Quick overview of biopolitical points of view


whats new at ieet
Metaphysics of Science

Life Inc. video dispatches and audiobook available

Blackford and Schuklenk interviewed about 50 Voices

How to Redesign our Communities for the Internet Age

Don’t become a Cyborg by Accident (literally) - It can be Fatal

From Space, Watts, Bits, and Dreams

Transhumanism F.A.Q. : Is Aging A Moral Good?

Postapocalyptic Gardens

The Difficult Questions of ‘Personhood’

7th European Conference on Computing And Philosophy


comments

J.D. on 'Do We have a Right to DNA Evidence in Trials?' (Jul 4, 2009)

EmbraceUnity on 'How to Redesign our Communities for the Internet Age' (Jul 4, 2009)

Y on 'Technological Revolutions: Ethics and Policy in the Dark' (Jul 4, 2009)

fairyhedgehog on 'The Difficult Questions of 'Personhood'' (Jul 4, 2009)

Forrest Higgs on 'How to Redesign our Communities for the Internet Age' (Jul 3, 2009)








Also check out technoprogressive multimedia on Thoughtware.tv


Subscribe to IEET News Lists

Daily News Feed

Longevity Dividend List

Catastrophic Risks List

Biopolitics of Popular Culture List

Technoprogressive List

Trans-Spirit List





Comment on this entry

The Hate Party


Doug Rushkoff

Doug Rushkoff


Technology, Media, and Popular Culture
September 04, 2008

I felt a bit nauseous watching the Republican convention last night. I’m very much a give-the-benefit-of-the-doubt kind of guy, so I try to listen to the arguments people make even when they’re made in over-the-top or patronizing ways.

... Complete entry


COMMENTS

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)  on  09/05  at  07:35 PM

Doug, I must ask you this- Were you in our living room last night when we were witness to this televised event? Your words mimic our words and sentiments. Thank you for bringing to light real and true concerns.

Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)  on  09/06  at  08:24 AM

I'm not shocked. Nothing's shocking. But I must admit to being a little amazed. - Now, let's see if the American people buy into these hate messages or not, come November, as the adult citizens of this great nation will be turning themselves into voters again. I don't know. The majority of adult Americans may even choose to forget about everything the republicans have been saying to them, and simply cast their vote to McCain for the simple fact that the opposing candidate is black?

Please enter the word you see in the image below:



Recent Entries

Life Inc. video dispatches and audiobook available

Blackford and Schuklenk interviewed about 50 Voices

How to Redesign our Communities for the Internet Age

Don’t become a Cyborg by Accident (literally) - It can be Fatal

From Space, Watts, Bits, and Dreams

Transhumanism F.A.Q. : Is Aging A Moral Good?

Postapocalyptic Gardens

The Difficult Questions of ‘Personhood’

True Blood: Coexistence

Progress on the Technoprogressive Wiki

HOME | ABOUT | FELLOWS | STAFF | EVENTS | SUPPORT  | CONTACT US
SECURING THE FUTURE | LONGER HEALTHIER LIFE | RIGHTS OF THE PERSON | ENVISIONING THE FUTURE
CYBORG BUDDHA PROJECT | JOURNAL OF EVOLUTION AND TECHNOLOGY

RSSIEET Blog | email list | newsletter | Podcast
The IEET is a 501(c)3 non-profit, tax-exempt organization registered in the State of Connecticut in the United States.

Contact: Executive Director, Dr. James J. Hughes,
Williams 229B, Trinity College, 300 Summit St., Hartford CT 06106 USA 
Email: director @ ieet.org     phone: 860-297-2376