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Spring 2024 Courses

Flight Culture and the Human Experience
Introduction to Russian Culture
Revolutionary Russia, 1880–1930

Flight Culture and the Human Experience

TSA now wants to scan your face at security. Here are your rights.

Next time you’re at airport security, get ready to look straight into a camera. The TSA wants to analyze your face. The Transportation Security Administration has been quietly testing controversial facial recognition technology for passenger screening at 16 major domestic

Stalinism: Culture and Civilization

Russia builds “Stalin centres” to restore reputation of dictator

“Stalin centres” are popping up across Russia as Vladimir Putin tries to rehabilitate the reputation of the Soviet dictator. The centres are being built in Russia’s biggest cities to reposition Joseph Stalin as “a great man of history” and boost

History of Video Games

50 years of video game industry revenues, by platform

Video killed the radio star. And the video game industry’s explosive growth over the last five decades has killed any skepticism of its strength and staying power in the larger media and entertainment space. We visualize the video game industry’s

technology : culture : society

A tale of unwanted disruption: My week without Amazon

On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, I finally regained access to my Amazon account after an unexpected and unwarranted lockout that lasted nearly a week, from Thursday, May 25. This wasn’t just a simple inconvenience, though.

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