made possible a culture apparant free of many of the constaint that operated in the other media. the web was decentralized and outside the control government,elite and business corporations. Information could be freely exchanged without anyone censoring or editing it. When on the net, people were anonymous and could assume, and play with, any identity they chose. With others they could construct their own virtual community, their own society, their own world. They were free of their relationship, their community, their body