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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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Flashback to 1998: What The World Was Like the Year The Lewinsky Scandal Broke

Flashback to 1998: What The World Was Like the Year The Lewinsky Scandal Broke | Communications Major | Scoop.it

There's much online chatter this week about Monica Lewinsky, who 16 years ago was identified as "that woman" who gave President Bill Clinton a blow job. (There, we've sad it.) Ms. Lewinsky, a former White House intern is now 40 years old, and she's written a piece for Vanity Fair (which will hit the interwebs next week). In said piece, Lewinsky identifies herself as perhaps the first victim of Internet (or cyber-) bullying. And she may be right. The scandal, which got pretty heavy nonstop circulation back in the Web 1.0 day, is ripe for reexamination in how it would play out in our current social media-frenzied Web 2.0 world. Here's a look at the stories that were making headlines in 1998.

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PHOTOS: To Celebrate Presidents' Day, Here's Bill Clinton With a Cat

PHOTOS: To Celebrate Presidents' Day, Here's Bill Clinton With a Cat | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Skip the inspirational Lincoln quotes and celebrate Presidents' Day the way our Internet forefathers would have wanted -- with a photo of Bill Clinton and a cat.


Added bonus: Slide show of the Clintons with their White House pets. Remember Buddy the dog? Were the '90s really oh so long ago!

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10 Lewinsky Stories to Read While You Wait for Her Vanity Fair Essay

10 Lewinsky Stories to Read While You Wait for Her Vanity Fair Essay | Communications Major | Scoop.it

With Monica Lewinsky back in the news this week ("It's time to burn the beret and bury the red dress"), here are 10 online stories from the past 15 years you can catch up on while you wait for Monica's Vanity Fair essay due to hit news stands (both virtual and old school) next week.

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