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Writing

I write on topics ranging from surveillance and open government to art and cultural criticism. Also, one of these days I’ll have some fiction out.

Research + Reports

  • Splintered Speech: Digital Sovereignty and the Future of the Internet
    Co-author, w/ James Tager
    PEN America, June 2021
  • Dark Patterns, Web Design, and Free Expression
    PEN America, May 2021
  • No Excuse For Abuse!
    Co-author, w/ Viktorya Vilk, Elodie Vialle
    PEN America, April 2021
  • The First Wave: Six Months of Social Media Platforms Responding to COVID-19
    PEN America, September 2020
  • In suspense : suspense fiction and sensational publicity in the British fin de siècle
    Georgetown University, January 2010

Articles + other Publications

  • Democracy! The Podcast: Ukraine Under Fire
    CEPPS, February 2023
  • A qué se refiere en verdad Mark Zuckerberg cuando habla del “metaverso”
    Letras Libres, November 2021
  • What Mark Zuckerberg Really Means When He Talks About the Metaverse
    Slate, October 2021
  • "Fake News," Meet Fake Censorship
    Tech Policy Press, October 2021
  • Press Freedom: A discussion with Viktorya Vilk and Matt Bailey of PEN America
    Foreign Press, October 2021
  • The Taliban Takeover Is Forcing Afghans to Delete Their Photos and Posts—It’s a Free Expression Tragedy
    PEN America, August 2021
  • Безпека в глобальній мережі нині дорівнює безпеці всюди
    Interviewed by Ганна Трегуб

    The Ukrainian Week, July 2021
  • The PEN Pod: Diving Into The Pegasus Leak
    PEN America, June 2021
  • Myanmar’s Escalating Digital Repression—and Activists’ Digital Resistance
    Co-author, w/ Marta Lasota, Karin Deutsch Karlekar

    PEN America, May 2021
  • Seven Ways Myanmar’s Military is Cracking Down on Free Expression in the Wake of the Coup
    Co-author, w/ Marta Lasota, Karin Deutsch Karlekar

    PEN America, April 2021
  • Facebook’s Inch Deep, Mile-Wide Human Rights Policy
    PEN America, April 2021
  • The PEN Pod: How Social Media Platforms Are Moderating Election Disinformation
    PEN America, October 2020
  • Where Does the Idea of a Disinformation 'Infodemic' Come From?
    Hyperallergic, October 2020
  • Three Big Discussions We Need to Have ASAP About AI and Social Media Moderation
    PEN America, July 2020
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