Christian Science Monitor: Communication specialist discusses Internet as "online confessional"

Release Date: July 27, 2009 This content is archived.

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An article in the Christian Science Monitor about people's willingness to share intimate details of their life online quotes Michael Stefanone, assistant professor of communication, who says the public purging is a natural extension of the reality television boom of the past decade and people's boundaries of privacy are becoming more relaxed.

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