Included in the lineup are Judi Barrett (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs and Pickles to Pittsburgh); picture book author Mo Willems, creator of the world's most famous pigeon and the early reader Elephant and Piggie; Victoria Kann, co-author of the delicious, cupcake-filled Pinkalicious and current bestseller Goldilicious; syndicated cartoonist Tom Tomorrow, who pokes fun at conformity with his first picture book The Very Silly Mayor; Brooklyn's own Ayun Halliday, who will entertain… [read post]

The larger idea here appears to be to make individuals’ lives an open book, while leaving the corporations that employ them a black box. [read post]

Silbey: Privacy is generally considered an individual right against the gov’t in constitutional law; we don’t study institutional mechanisms enough in law to figure out how individual rights are translated into a system.A: he thinks of privacy as a means; ends are for society to determine.Trickle Down PrivacyAri Waldman How we operationalize privacy in institutions. [read post]