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Pleasure and Pornography: Initial Encounters with the Unknown
This blog entry is the first in a series by Namita Malhotra on her CIS-RAW project that is about pornography, Internet, sexuality, law, new media and ... by Namita A. Malhotra last modified Aug 02, 2011 08:37 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Pleasure and Pornography: Pornography and the Blindfolded Gaze of the Law
In the legal discourse, pornography as a category is absent, except as an aggravated form of obscenity. Does this missing descriptive category assist in the ... by Namita A. Malhotra last modified Aug 02, 2011 08:37 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
Pleasure and Pornography: Impassioned Objects
In this post, a third in the series documenting her CIS-RAW project, Pleasure and Pornography, Namita Malhotra explores the idea of fetish as examined by Anne ... by Namita A. Malhotra last modified Aug 02, 2011 08:35 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , ,
The 'Dark Fibre' Files: Interview with Jamie King and Peter Mann
Film-makers Jamie King (producer/director of the 'Steal This Film' series) and Peter Mann, in conversation with Siddharth Chadha, on 'Dark Fibre', their latest ... by Siddharth Chadha last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:41 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , ,
Of my struggle with a Broadband Connection
This is a reflection on my experiences with installing a broadband Internet connection at home. The closing post of an interview is delayed since Jamie and ... by Siddharth Chadha last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: , ,
Emerging Bit Torrent Trends in India
Internet has been a revelation ever since its introduction. The writer in this blog examines how the progress made by Internet based technologies could never ... by Siddharth Chadha last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
At the end of the niche optical pirate
In this blog post, Siddharth Chaddha goes enquiring into the modus operandi of a video pirate / film lover / businessman in Bangalore's famed National Market. by Siddharth Chadha last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
The Future of the Moving Image
All dissimilar technologies are the same in their own way, but all similar technologies are uniquely different. This was probably at the core of the zeitgeist ... by Nishant Shah last modified Nov 11, 2008 09:06 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Histories of the Internet
For the first two years, the CIS-RAW Programme shall focus on producing diverse multidisciplinary histories of the internet in India. by Nishant Shah last modified Mar 30, 2015 02:15 PM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Reading the Fine Script: Service Providers, Terms and Conditions and Consumer Rights
This year, an increasing number of incidents, related to consumer rights and service providers, have come to light. This blog illustrates the facts of the ... by Jyoti Panday last modified Jul 04, 2014 06:31 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
IT and the cITy
Nishant Shah tells ten stories of relationship between Internet Technologies and the City, drawing from his experiences of seven months in Shanghai. In this ... by Nishant Shah last modified Sep 18, 2009 10:45 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Inquilab 2.0? Reflections on Online Activism in India*
Research and activism on the Internet in India remain fledgling in spite the media hype, says Anja Kovacs in her blog post that charts online activism in India ... by Nishant Shah last modified Aug 02, 2011 09:25 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Internet, Society and Space in Indian City: First Report
This is the first report on the progress of the research on Internet, Society and Space in Indian City. The post is a collection of some of the initial focus ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 02, 2011 06:06 AM — Filed under: ,
City in the Internet 1: Geography Imagined (Part 1)
“The estuaries that flirt with the land mass before they finally perish in the vast deep blue ocean beyond were perfect in their shape and grace. And you know ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 13, 2012 10:43 AM — Filed under: ,
City in the Internet 1: Geography Imagined (Part 2)
In the last post, I have articulated the nature of understanding and imagination of our urban and rural geography. As mentioned, the understanding of the land, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 02, 2011 06:06 AM — Filed under:
From the Stock Market to Neighbourhood Mohalla
The stock markets have been the symbol of trade and commerce of the city and the region. In this post I will analyze the stock market; an important ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 02, 2011 06:05 AM — Filed under: ,
Transforming urbanscapes: ATM in cities
This is the first in series of posts where I will try and articulate the transformation in the urban landscape that one can attribute either directly or ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 13, 2012 10:43 AM — Filed under: ,
Researchers At Work
CIS-RAW stands for Researchers at Work, a multidisciplinary research initiative by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore. CIS firmly believes that in ... by Nishant Shah last modified Jan 04, 2012 05:27 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,