WikiLeaks: Signs and Seeds of Future Utopias

WikiLeaks: Signs and Seeds of Future Utopias By Aliki Tzatha   Abstract This essay attempts to place the value of WikiLeaks not on the content of the information leaked, but on the wider emergent phenomenon, one which sheds light on contemporary political culture and anticipates future utopias. WikiLeaks serves here as a key with which [...]

On Greeting Ritual

On Greeting Ritual By Katrina Lagace and Jean Marc Ah-Sen   This essay relates to the following video: Greeting Ritual This video locates itself within an era that Peter Sloterdijk might describe as one wherein cynicism exists as the dominant mindset. As Sloterdijk suggests in Critique of Cynical Reason, since the early 1970s, a bleak [...]

What has WikiLeaks done for the benefit of the Society as to call it ‘Journalism’?

What has WikiLeaks done for the benefit of the Society as to call it ‘Journalism’? By C.S.H.N Murthy and Reetamoni Das Abstract A study of WikiLeaks published in The Hindu news paper, a third leading news English daily in India, under a tie up between The Hindu and WikiLeaks from March 15-2011 to April 30,2011 [...]