Forecasting Social Media for 2012
Tweeting, Facebooking, Tumbling... What's next? Where is social media headed in 2012?On Tuesday's Central Standard, we'll discuss social media in unique angles, for business, news and entertainment.»...
View ArticleA Compelling Argument for Quitting Facebook
On this Central Standard, we speak with the man they call the Antichrist of Silicon Valley.Our guest Andrew Keen (@ajkeen) is skeptical of the ideological movement for radical transparency revered in...
View ArticleA Text A Day Keeps The Doctor....In Touch?
It’s easy to go online and try to diagnose yourself when you're sick, but what do doctors think about that? » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleK.C. To D.C., Driven By Social Media
The goal: Have at-risk students take an old rundown car, restore it and convert it to run on electric power then drive it from K.C. to D.C. If that's not» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleSexual Assault, Rape Culture And Missouri State Law
The Maryville rape case leaves us with a lot of questions – the main one being: why was the case dropped? And, perhaps more importantly, why do similar» E-Mail This
View ArticleSuicide And The Digital Afterlife
Whenever a loved one dies, those left behind suffer for that loss, but when that loved one chose to take his or her own life, how do friends and family» E-Mail This
View ArticleSocial Media Maelstrom: Is A Tweet Protected Speech?
Should lawmakers withhold funding from the University of Kansas if the school doesn’t fire a professor over a highly controversial tweet? Professor David» E-Mail This
View ArticleSocial Media Policy Making Waves At Kansas Universities
The Kansas Board of Regents’ new social media policy for university personnel is at the center of heated debate, both inside and outside the education...» E-Mail This
View ArticleKansas City's Esther Honig Investigates Photoshop, Gains International Attention
A young Kansas City journalist named Esther Honig, who contributes to KCUR, had an idea for a project. She sent a simple, straightforward portrait of...» E-Mail This
View ArticleWon't You Be My (Online) Neighbor?
A new social media platform that helps people connect with their neighbors has entered into partnerships with Kansas City, Mo., and Kansas City, Kan....» E-Mail This
View ArticleThe Man Behind "The Worst" Shopping Mall Commercial Speaks
When Chris Fleck began working on a commercial for the East Hills mall, he knew he wanted to go "different." He succeeded. The commercial has gone...» E-Mail This
View ArticleKansas City Parents At Center Of Viral 'Dinovember'
What do you do when your sleep schedule is routinely disrupted by the demands of parenthood? If you're Refe and Susan Tuma, you respond with the spark...» E-Mail This
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