In the Loop: Digital divisions

January 16, 2007

From cell phones to instant messages to Google to podcasting, the ways in which we consume information are evolving rapidly. Where has technology brought us together in new ways, and when have our new forms of media and communication isolated someone you know, or caused human relationships to suffer?

A new kind of digital divide
As more small towns are getting access to high-speed Internet, a new kind of digital divide is forming: not one of access, but of choice.January 18, 2007
Your partner is just "a click away," but that might be farther than you think
The Internet is allowing us to connect to people on the other side of the world, who we never thought we'd meet. But how does it affect our most intimate connections?January 18, 2007
Only connect: strange conversations in the digital age
How do friends and family stay in touch in a modern fast-paced world? Listen to a collection of perspectives.January 19, 2007
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