Comments on: 12 Steps to Fabricating a Moral Panic http://www.potatochipping.com/2009/05/moral-panic/ Sociological Thoughts on Youth, Education, and Technology Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:52:41 +0000 hourly 1 By: radiofreestl http://www.potatochipping.com/2009/05/moral-panic/comment-page-1/#comment-263 radiofreestl Thu, 28 May 2009 14:32:23 +0000 http://www.potatochipping.com/?p=95#comment-263 I was surprised to see those quotes attributed to her as well. When I have another spare moment, I'd like to track down her work on texting to see if any of her speculative developmental claims from the article are substantiated. I was surprised to see those quotes attributed to her as well. When I have another spare moment, I’d like to track down her work on texting to see if any of her speculative developmental claims from the article are substantiated.

]]> By: Jay Livingston http://www.potatochipping.com/2009/05/moral-panic/comment-page-1/#comment-262 Jay Livingston Thu, 28 May 2009 11:41:02 +0000 http://www.potatochipping.com/?p=95#comment-262 Nice post. I had a similar impression as I was reading the article and noticing the lack of data and the wealth of weasel words (may, might, could). Sherry Turkle, however, is a sensible sociologist, and she probably made several non-hysterical points that the author didn't include. Anyway, the next day, the Times continued its concern over texting with an article in the Food section of all places. Nice post. I had a similar impression as I was reading the article and noticing the lack of data and the wealth of weasel words (may, might, could). Sherry Turkle, however, is a sensible sociologist, and she probably made several non-hysterical points that the author didn’t include.

Anyway, the next day, the Times continued its concern over texting with an article in the Food section of all places.

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