Dream Diary A woman and I are being pursued by unknown assailants. In an interior hall on the second floor of an older wood frame house, I tell her that I love her and she says she love me, too. We’ve known each other for a long time, but might not have said this to […]
As Jad Abumrad observed during Radiolab’s June 18, 2015 broadcast (“Eye in the Sky”), the arguments in favor of surveillance technology tend to be concrete, while the arguments against it tend to be abstract. He and Robert Krulwich were interviewing Ross McNutt, president of Persistent Surveillance, about “Angel Fire,” the aerial surveillance system developed by McNutt’s company […]
Here’s former NYC police officer and prosecutor Eugene O’Donnell quoted in a May 5, 2015 NY Times article titled “Police struggle with loss of privileged position“: There was a time in this country when elected officials – legislators, chief executives – were willing to contextualize what police do. And that time is mostly gone. I’m assuming that […]
