The Transparent Society

In support of privacy, Daniel J. Solove wrote, Why Privacy Matters Even If You Have ‘Nothing to Hide.’ Solove begins his argument by introducing the nothing-to-hide argument. In general, the argument for surveillance is ‘if you’ve got nothing to hide, you’ve got nothing to fear:’ hence people’s support for government efforts and regulations to ‘protect’ citizens by decreasing privacy. Those who object this argument target its most extreme cases. For example, if you have nothing to hide, could I take

Great art will always be a transparent reflection of the society in which it was produced. The greatest artists are able to blend cultures and practices into a single work, creating an aesthetic dialogue that challenges viewers to look at the piece with multiple perspectives and creates the opportunity for continuous discovery upon subsequent visits. On the first floor of the new Broad Museum, in Downtown Los Angeles, there is a piece of art executed by the prolific Japanese artist, Takashi Murakami

Does a Transparent Society Lead To Liberty American culture is built on the right to privacy. As the Constitution explicitly states Americans have, “the right... to make personal decisions regarding intimate matters; ...the right... to lead their lives in a manner that is reasonably secluded from public scrutiny, whether such scrutiny comes from a neighbor's ...eyes, an investigator's eavesdropping ..., or a news photographer's ... camera; and... the right… to be free from unwarranted drug testing

Utopias tend to capture an idealistic view of a society. Complete perfection is impossible; it creates a system that is inherently imperfect causing utopias to turn into dystopias. The advancement of technology has created a dystopian ideal of society in which the agency of privacy is challenged. Dave Eggers’ novel The Circle depicts a society where individuals have capitalized on the idea of a technologically controlled world. Mae, the protagonist in the novel slowly becomes an icon of the “digital

concerns of these changes altering our government as well as out society as a whole. Theses changes have resulted in many challenges for the rights of privacy and human rights. In the article, “Visible Man: Ethics in a World Without Secrets,” Peter Singer addresses both the positive and negative affect of our democratic society becoming more transparent. In favor of this transparency, surveillance technology would create a safer society. Today, the standards of what we keep private and what we make

icon, created Transparent to make the world a safer place for transgenders and other minorities. As Jill Soloway said at the 2016 Primetime Emmy Awards, she wants to “topple the patriarchy” and make transgenders and members of the LGBTQ community heroes (Huffington Post, 2016). Therefore, through examining the themes of gender identity and religion, both themes presented in the film and in class, Transparent comments on society’s current state and proposes meaningful change. As Transparent begins, the

Utopias tend to capture an idealistic view of a society. However, complete perfection is impossible, it creates a system that is inherently imperfect. Dave Eggers’ novel The Circle depicts a society in which individuals have capitalized the idea of a technologically controlled world. Mae, the protagonist in the novel slowly becomes an icon of the “digital age.” Eggers asserts the danger of living in a technological dystopian society through the use of character development. In The Circle, Dave Eggers

supervision of the community. Regional Government of South Sulawesi province after the reform era are required to be more transparent to the various activities of governance created by the government and has the support of the community by creating all the tools and rules of the system and mechanism of action of the government must be transparent, informed to the community and society easy access to all information relating to good governance in accordance duties and functions of each government agency

embedded in the Bill of Rights. Individuals should not have to share their personal information or their private lives with the entire world. We should not go transparent if we do not want to. Keeping your personal life private is not robbing someone of their right to know about other human experiences. This is not to say that being transparent with people is a bad thing. I think that transparency is key in forming good relationships with those around you. Mae is right when she says that secrets can

in “Spirited Away”. The character who represents the social alienation is Kaonashi. He is a transparent, so no one cares about him before Chihiro bows him and lets him in the house. We can have questions who is Kaonashi and why Kaonashi is transparent. Transparency of this world means the alienation of the world. At the scene when Sen was trying to escape from the spirit world, Chihiro becomes transparent and almost disappears, so she should eat the food from the spirit world to join the group of