Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society: Audio Fishbowl

Dividing Lines: Why Is Internet Access Still Considered a Luxury in America?


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The online world is no longer a distinct world. It is an extension of our social, economic, and political lives. Internet access, however, is still often considered a luxury good in the United States. Millions of Americans have been priced out of, or entirely excluded from, the reach of modern internet networks.
Maria Smith, an affiliate of Berkman Klein and the Cyberlaw Clinic, created a four-part documentary series to highlight these stark divides in connectivity, from Appalachia to San Francisco, and to uncover the complex web of political and economic forces behind them.
Learn more about this event here:
https://cyber.harvard.edu/events/2018/luncheon/03/Smith
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