This bumper-sticker headline, borrowed from the sociologist Pauline Bart, speaks beautifully to the latest Wikileaks outpour and the question of what it does and doesn. The media theorist Lev Manovich has said that the definitive informational metaphor of our epoch is the database. The database is not just a metaphor, in fact The link for this article located at CBS News is no longer available. . Julian Assange and Daniel Ellsberg highlight differing philosophies on transparency, with Assange championing mass disclosure and Ellsberg advocating caution in sharing sensitive information.. Julian Assange, Daniel Ellsberg, Media Ethics, Information Sharing. . Anthony Pell
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