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Surveillance
October 24, 2013
Carly Cody
John Cusack and Maggie Gyllenhaal Get Angry in a Political Ad About NSA Surveillance
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October 10, 2013
Jack Goldsmith
We Need an Invasive NSA
September 29, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Newly Declassified Documents Show How the Surveillance State was Born
September 27, 2013
Michael Thomsen
Video Games Are Making Us Too Comfortable With the Modern Surveillance State
September 26, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
A Newly Released Secret Opinion Shows Surveillance Courts Are Even Worse Than You Knew
June 13, 2013
Laura Bennett
The TV Shows That Prepared Us for the NSA Scandal
Assessing a decade of surveillance television
June 7, 2013
David Thomson
The Lives of Others
What surveillance footage will never tell us
June 6, 2013
Jeffrey Rosen
Show Me the Memo
Obama should share his legal justification for collecting Verizon's phone records
June 6, 2013
Lydia DePillis
Why Tech Companies Protect Your Privacy Better Than Phone Companies
Verizon handed over data to the NSA. Why don't Google or Facebook?
March 6, 2013
Alec MacGillis
Don’t Fear the Reaper
Two days with the extremely anxious drone lobby

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