Interesting piece:
…Certain topics never fail to generate a flood of impassioned reactions online: immigration, President Obama, federal taxes, “birthers,” and race. This story about Obama’s Kenyan aunt, who had been exposed as an illegal immigrant living in public housing in Boston and who was now seeking asylum, manages to pull strands from all five of those contentious subjects….
HT Virgil Samms
In a Dickensian voice: Please sir, could I have some more link?
The link is in small type because that’s what Movable Type does to the last last sentence if it is preceded by a blockquote. One of the many small ways that Movable type is broken.
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/magazine/articles/2010/06/20/inside_the_mind_of_the_anonymous_online_poster/
Wow, didn’t think I’d find an interesting source for my research while following SBâ?¦
Greg, do you know of any academic discussions on anonymity?