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Harnessing Big Data to Democratic Ends

by Guest Blogger
Posted on February 5, 2015 in Common Place
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Can we have the benefits of Big Data without the drawbacks? Is there a way to harness the democratic power of information while also promoting democratic open-mindedness and popular empowerment?
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From the Archives: "Public Health, Public Enemy?"

by Guest Blogger
Posted on February 4, 2015 in THR Web Features
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If anything has reached epidemic proportions, it is the distrust of government vaccine programs.
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Could Show You Incredible Things—But That Would Be a Trademark Violation

by Leann Davis Alspaugh
Posted on February 4, 2015 in THR Web Features
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Taylor Swift’s recent trademarking frenzy is another example of how artists are scrambling to maintain control over their work in the face of the digital tsunami.

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Mirror, Mirror

by B.D. McClay
Posted on January 30, 2015 in THR Web Features
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For now, the television show that really will hold up the mirror to our technological lives probably has yet to air.
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The Hedgehog's Array: January 30, 2015

Posted on January 30, 2015 in THR Web Features

Noteworthy reads from the last week.

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What Is It About Culture?

by Jay Tolson
Posted on January 29, 2015 in THR Web Features
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When the word culture was selected as Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2014, we at The Hedgehog Review took notice.
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