For those of you who are unaware, I am undertaking a doctorate. This doctorate is partly looking at the way new communications networks, such as the Internet, challenge traditional power relations in information provision. The reason that I have informed you of this is that just under one mile from where I sit in my home, riots are sweeping across the City of Muscatine. Now, the power relations in media and in society at large …showed first 75 words of 466 total…

…showed last 75 words of 466 total…the wealthy few at the expense of the majority, and opposes the continued degradation of the environment in the pursuit of short-term capital gain? All I can hope is the Internet will lead to a greater, more objective level of information being available to the public. That is why I am against the censorship of the Internet. The Internet presents us with just the slightest chance of knowing what we never have before. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**