News About the Peep Diaries

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Hello, Stranger: AP article on ChatRoulette

This piece released by wire service AP quotes me extensively about ChatRoulette and how it fits into the rise of Peep Culture.

Here’s a sample: ‘‘Chatroulette is stark because it feels like television. It’s like sitting in front of the TV flipping channels, except the people are real,’’ says Hal Niedzviecki, author of ‘‘The Peep Diaries: How We’re Learning to Love Watching Ourselves and Our Neighbors.’‘

It appeared in the New York Times, The LA Times and a hundred or so other places!

The Book: The Peep Diaries

The Peep Diaries will be Published by City Lights Books in May 2009
ISBN 1991022

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The Publisher: City Lights

City Lights Books

City Lights Publishers

In June of 1955, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, co-founder of City Lights Bookstore, launched City Lights Publications with the Pocket Poets Series. The first volume was a collection of his own poems, Pictures of the Gone World, which has since become a classic of beat literature and… more...

Author! Author!

Hal Niedzviecki is a writer, culture commentator and editor whose work challenges preconceptions and confronts readers with the offenses of everyday life. He is the author of six books including the novel The Program and the nonfiction book The Peep Diaries: How We’re Learning to Love Watching Ourselves… more...