John Lubbock
Dazed
United Kingdom
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Past articles by John:
How a Thomas the Tank Engine fandom made me less cynical about the internet
Amid all the moral panic about what young people get up to online, some are just forming extremely wholesome, nostalgic fan communities → Read More
How Wikipedia infiltrated academia
Wikipedia should be embraced by universities as an open-access source of information that can be the starting point for deeper research and learning, says John Lubbock → Read More
How I got banned from YouTube for making a copyright claim against someone using my own content
I’ve had a personal YouTube account since 2007/8. My account (jwsl73) had tens of thousands of views in total, from which I never made a single cent in advertising revenue. YouTube no doubt made a… → Read More
'This Is the Social Cleansing of London' â Housing Protests as World's Largest Property Fair Comes to Town
London property is increasingly being used as a 'global reserve currency' for the rich â and not all of its residents are happy about it. → Read More
London's Arthouse Cinema Workers Are Striking for a Living Wage
They disrupted a Monty Python showing in Brixton. → Read More
Hanging Out with Western Sycophants at the 'This Is Bahrain' Conference
We decided to go along to this conference to see how successful this attempt to promote Bahrain as a land of tolerance full of smiling, happy, definitely-not-being-tortured people would be. → Read More
Saudi Religious Police Don't Like Being Filmed Beating People Up
They jailed an artist for it under the pretence that he'd broken the law by having long hair. → Read More
A New Copyright Law Could Be the End of the Internet As We Know It (Again)
The TPP looks disconcertingly similar to SOPA and ACTA. → Read More