Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Culture New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   PlayNet Aims to Wire Gamers in Bars, Hotels, Airports - The company plans to blaze into the pay-per-play market with a sprawling public network in hotels, airports, and bars. [Wired News]   Playful Brit Soap Embeds Ads in Plot - People are tired of having ads thrown in their face. But will they prefer them hidden in their content? [Wired News]   Playing the Censorship Card - Censorship has become the red herring of today's culture, used in much the same way that "communism" was in the 1950s. [Wired News]   Playmate Meets Geeks Who Made Her a Net Star - Lena Sjooblom, whose November 1972 Playboy centerfold is the most-viewed image on the Net, is making her first live public appearance. [Wired News]   Plugged In on Golden Pond - A conference on how the increasingly senior US population is coming alive in cyberspace, along with a new set of survey findings, shows the Digital Revolution has changed realities for the aged. [Wired News]   Porno, Politics, and the Girl Next Door - After two decades in the sex biz, newspaper publisher Kat Sunlove is indulging her passion for politics and challenging common assumptions about pornography. [Wired News]   Pornucopia of Posteriors - Mark Frauenfelder's new weekly column on the anthropology of the digital world. First up: The Crotch Potato. [Wired News]   Post-Cold War Space Tension Unveiled - IMAX's Mission to Mir, to screen Tuesday, shows that the space-race mentality isn't dead. [Wired News]   Post-Nerds, Part II: Rise and Fall of Geek Force - The idea of a fight-back digital force was immensely appealing to brainy - if gullible - volunteers. [Wired News]   Praying to the Aliens - Roswell's UFO conference had the fervor, and sometimes the flavor, of religion. [Wired News]   Prize Lures Hackers, but Server's Safe So Far - Canadian Web developers challenge hackers to steal credit card numbers. The closest anyone's gotten is a pesky synflood. [Wired News]   Publishers Eat Cost of Online Networks - Can initial CD-ROM sales provide enough revenue to keep online gaming free? [Wired News]   Purple Moon Finally Rises - After a long gestation, the much-talked-about games company releases its first two CD-ROMs, giving girls a taste of the pre-teen cosmology Purple Moon hopes to continue in other interrelated stories. [Wired News]   Pushing Pagers to Teens - MTV announces MTV Pager Network to link young adults to their promotions, ads, and each other. [Wired News]   Quake Clans Vie for M3 Domination - Clanners will spend the Memorial Day weekend battling each other in the darkened rooms of game competition. [Wired News]   Quake Players Swap Wads for Profit - But the question of who profits from online gamers' creation of new worlds is starting to cause bad feelings. [Wired News]   Quakefest Gathers Warrior Geekstresses - The first all-female tournament showcases sisterhood in arms, and wins support from id. [Wired News]   Queen and Tabloids Take it to the Web - Starting this week, you can choose between the royal version or information of the Daily Mail variety. [Wired News]   R. U. Ready to Revolt - Disenchanted with a movement he helped spark, R. U. Sirius turns from cyberculture to tabloid culture and the id in his new ezine, Revolting. [Wired News]   Rabbi Calls Net the 'New Battlefield of Hate' - Drawing attention to a selective CD-ROM guide to Web hate sites, a rabbi at the Simon Wiesenthal Center says the traditional American approach of saying "the answer to hate speech is more speech doesn't compute" on the Web. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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