Keith Hart writes about anonymity:
So what's the point for nettimers or wikipedia? I have several in mind, but
I prefer for now to ask you, dear reader, what you think it might be.
I reckon (a little crudely I guess, but y'all know me by now) that
the point will become obvious when someone has
If Locke, Voltaire, Diderot, Montesquieu, and D'Alembert were all in the
habit of publishing anonymously, why is it their names are so familiar
(and
attached to their writings,usually) some 250 years later? Was anonymity
merely a ploy, with clues provided somehow for true authorship? In the
New Media Education and Its Discontent
³ home are the people for whom I take responsibility.²
--Vilem Flusser in ³The Freedom of the Migrant²
The Brazilian philosopher Vilem Flusser wrote much about the exile freely
taking responsibility. I am in the fortunate position to enjoy