Escape and Control

Escape and Control

Escape and Control

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Overview

Internationally acclaimed journalist and filmmaker Jon Ronson (Adventures with Extremists, The Men Who Stare At Goats and New York Times Bestseller The Psychopath Test) turns his attentions to the Internet. Specifically, those people who try to control it -- for good or bad.

English

Cast

Jon Ronson

Jon Ronson

The Search for Omer Gershon

Escape & Control begins with a search for Omer Gershon.

Astroturfing

Jon Ronson speaks with Wendell Potter - former CIGNA Vice President of corporate communications

Two Weeks Later

Jon Ronson continues the search for Omar Gershon...

Egypt's Arab Spring

Jon Ronson looks into the recent Arab Spring revolution that took place in Egypt.

Friday

Jon Ronson meets Patrice Wilson, the mastermind behind the YouTube music hit 'Friday'.

Twitter Bots

Jon Ronson meets the creators of some twitter bots.

JON VS JON

Jon Ronson discovers a twitter spam bot with the username Jon_Ronson.

Patrice Wilson follow-up

Jon Ronson is contacted again by Patrice Wilson.

JON VS JON Part 2

Jon Ronson meets the creators of the twitter spambot 'Jon_Ronson'.

Atos

Jon Ronson investigates a company called Atos.

Tuesday

Jon Ronson meets Friday's creator Patrice Wilson again, to make a new song...

Finding Omer

Jon Ronson tracks down Omer Gershon.

Tuesday Music Video

Jon Ronson introduces us to the song 'Tuesday' featuring Patrice Wilson.

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