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Friday, July 24 2015

  • Havana, Hacks, and Shame Attacks July 24, 2015

    Revisiting the Eli&aacute;n Gonz&aacute;lez story as the US embassy reopens in Havana. Plus: Paul Ford examines the various issues raised&nbsp;by the Ashley Madison hack, and Jon Ronson on public shaming. (episode)

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    • A Custody Battle That Shaped Diplomacy July 24, 2015

      With embassies re-opening in Washington DC and Havana this week, we consider how coverage of the Eli&aacute;n Gonz&aacute;lez custody battle 15 years ago influenced&nbsp;US-Cuba relations today.

    • Inventing Fidel Castro July 24, 2015

      As the U.S. and Cuba normalize relations, we look back at a reporter's early coverage of Cuba's former leader, Fidel Castro.

    • What Can We Learn From Ashley Madison? July 24, 2015

      Writer and programmer Paul Ford ponders the&nbsp;Ashley Madison hack, and wonders if we'll ever actually learn how to keep our information safe online.

    • Jon Ronson And Public Shaming July 24, 2015

      In the digital era, we live in a world where everything is known and it cannot be unknown. Author Jon Ronson&nbsp;talks about how our keyboards have become a powerful weapon.&nbsp;