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Susie Wild is a poet, writer, journalist, critic, lecturer, festival organiser and editor with 25 years of editorial experience. She is the author of poetry collections 'Windfalls' (2021) and 'Better Houses' (2017). Her debut short story collection 'The Art of Contraception' was longlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2011. Her ebook novella 'Arrivals' was released in 2011. She edited the illustrated short story anthology 'Rarebit' for Parthian's 21st birthday. (All available via Parthian Books). She lives by a mountain in South Wales @Soozerama

Saturday, 23 July 2011

Friendship: why social networks are too crowded to get close

Social networks are trying to be more subtle at accommodating our shifting allegiances, but they're no substitute for real time with our friends.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/jul/24/aleks-krotoski-web-network-friendship


How the internet created an age of rage

The worldwide web has made critics of us all. But with commenters able to hide behind a cloak of anonymity, the blog and chatroom have become forums for hatred and bile.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/jul/24/internet-anonymity-trolling-tim-adams
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