“Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.”
-Benjamin Franklin

“Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government.”
-Jeremy Bentham

Books:

Greenwald, Glenn. How Would A Patriot Act?: Defending American Values from a President Run Amok. San Francisco: Working Assets Publishing, 2006.

Levin, Thomas Y., Ursula Frohne, and Peter Weibel, eds. CTRL [SPACE]: Rhetorics of Surveillance from Bentham to Big Brother. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2002.

Lyon, David. Surveillance after September 11. Cambridge [England]: Polity Press, 2003.

Monahan, Torin. Surveillance and Security: Technological Politics and Power in Everyday Life. Oxford [England]: Routledge, 2006.

Orwell, George. 1984. Signet Classics, 1950.

Wilson, Daniel H. How To Survive A Robot Uprising: Tips on Defending Yourself Against the Coming Rebellion. New York: Bloomsbury, 2005.

Articles:

Andersen, Kurt. “What Would Dirty Harry Do?: How Bush & Co. Are Distracting Us From the Real Conversation About Privacy.” 6 February 2006. New York Magazine
http://nymag.com/news/imperialcity/15603/

Koerner, Brendan I. “Your Cellphone is a Homing Device.” July|August 2003. Legal Affairs: The Magazine at the Intersection of Law and Life.
http://www.legalaffairs.org/issues/July-August-2003/feature_koerner_julaug03.msp

Marks, Paul. “Pentagon Sets Its Sights on Social Networking Websites.” 9 June 2006. NewScientist.com.
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19025556.200?DCMP=NLC-nletter&nsref=mg19025556.200

Port, Otis. “Keeping an Eye on the Snoops.” 6 June 2006. BusinessWeek online
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2006/tc20060605_901175.htm?campaign_id=bier_tcj

Rothfeder, Jeffrey. “The Death of Privacy.” 5 September 2006. CIO Insight.
http://www.cioinsight.com/print_article2/0,1217,a=187895,00.asp

Stephenson, Neal. “Global Neighborhood Watch.” Wired Magazine.
http://www.wired.com/wired/scenarios/global.html

Projects:

vito acconci: following piece, 1969
http://www.medienkunstnetz.de/works/following-piece/

bruce nauman: Video Surveillance Piece: Public Room, Private Room, 1969-1970
http://www.medienkunstnetz.de/works/video-surveillance-piece/

perry hoberman: barcode hotel, 1994
http://www.itofisher.com/PEOPLE/PERRY/BarCodeHotel/

surveillance camera players: george orwell’s 1984, 1998
http://www.notbored.org/the-scp.html

0100101110101101.org: life sharing, 2000, vopos, 2002
http://0100101110101101.org/home/life_sharing/, http://0100101110101101.org/home/vopos/

Critical Art Ensemble: GenTerra, 2001-2002
http://www.critical-art.net/biotech/genterra/index.html

preemptive media: project swipe, 2002
http://www.we-swipe.us/

institue for applied autonomy: isee, 2002-2003
http://www.appliedautonomy.com/isee/, http://rhizome.org/commissions/isee.php

scott snibbe: you are here, 2004
http://www.snibbe.com/scott/public/youarehere/

joe sephail: new york city’s mta exposed!, 2005
http://www.sephail.net/articles/metrocard/

the builders association: super vision, 2005
http://www.superv.org/

Koutaro Hashimoto, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Toshio Iwai, Michitaka Hirose: Sherelog: Suica Mashup, 2006
http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/008164.php

other del.icio.us links:

projects:
http://www.nsatt.org/
http://homepage.mac.com/davidrokeby/wm.html
http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/008930.php
http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/008904.php
http://www.martinlechevallier.net/english/A_vigilance.html
http://www.cognitiveculture.com/transparentcity.htm
http://www.timhibbard.com/wherestim/?xml=http://timhibbard.com/wherestim/gpsdata_mikepegg.xml

articles / reference:
http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/infobrokers.htm
http://www.selectparks.net/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=496

Wishlist (books):

Ball, Kristie and Frank Webster, eds. The Intensification of Surveillance: Crime, Terrorism, and Warefare in the Information Age. London; Sterling, VA: Pluto Press, 2003.

Conviser, Josh. Echelon. Del Rey, 2006.

Elmer, Greg. Profiling Machines: Mapping the Personal Information Economy. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2004.

Foucault, Michel. Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison. Trans. Alan Sheridan. New York: Vintage Books, 1979.

Haggerty, Kevin D. and Richard V. Ericson, eds. The New Politics of Surveillance and Visibility. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006.

Hamilton, Alexander, James Madison, John Jay, Clinton, Rossiter, Clarles R. Kesler (editor). The Federalist Papers. Signet Classics, 2003.

Jacobson, Sid and Ernie Colon. The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation. New York: Hill and Wang, 2006.

Lyon, David. Surveillance as Social Sorting: Privacy, Risk, and Digital Discrimination. London; New York: Routledge, 2003.

Lyon, David. Surveillance Society: Monitoring Everyday Life. Buckingham [England]; Philadelphia: Open University Press, 2001.

O’Harrow, Robert. No Place to Hide. New York: Free Press, 2005.

Schneier, Bruce. Beyond Fear. Springer, 2006.
Solove, Daniel J. The Digital Person: Technology and Privacy in the Information Age. New York: New York University Press, 2004.

Solove, Daniel J. and Marc Rotenberg. Information Privacy Law. Aspen Publishers, 2003.

Smith, Robert Ellis. Ben Franklin’s Web Site: Privacy and Curiosity from Plymouth Rock to the Internet. Providence, RI: Privacy Journal, 2004.

Smith, Robert Ellis. Comilation of State and Federal Privacy Laws. Privacy Journal, 2002.

Zureik, Elia and Mark B. Salter. Global Surveillance and Policing: Borders, Security, Identity. Willan Publishing, 2005.