My name is Hari Rajagopalan. I am a web design and engineering major at Santa Clara University. This website is a part of English 138: Internet Culture and contains my work for Fall 2012.
Cultural Hypertext (Topic: Atheism on Reddit) »
I will analyze atheism on Reddit: Reddit has the largest atheist community in the world with over a million godless subscribers. I have analyzed both quantitatively and qualitatively the definitions and ideology of this community as well as provided my experience with the community.
Tactical Hypertext (Topic: Amway Awareness) »
Amway is an MLM (multi-level marketing) company that is associated with Alticor and Quixtar and earns money through it’s product sales as well as it’s independent representatives. Amway has been the subject of a large amount of controversy due to it’s shady practices & misnomers. I have outlined some of Amway’s shady practice and factual data on Amway.
Analytical Hypertext (Topic: Civilian Surveillance) »
This analytical hypertext provides context into a prevalent issue post 9-11 privacy issues in America that have risen from Civilian Surveillance. We will analyze the realities of surveillance in the united states, particularly with respect to individual surveillance & compare it with the abysmal and bleak outlook on privacy with respect to the fictional novel Little Brother.