placed his working life under round-the-clock self-surveillance.
In using such services, we sign up to what effectively is a voluntary self-surveillance program.
And what of the self-surveillance of the compulsive social media user who posts innumerable selfies?
Hamlet's world is a globe defined by the omnipresence of espionage, of which his self-surveillance is but a mirror.
Pop music by women, especially lately, is marked by self-surveillance of the sort that Berger had in mind.
His self-surveillance project, at weiweicam.com, lasted just 46 hours, he said, starting on the one-year anniversary of his 81-day detention.
But even if you strive to resist their messages, contends Jensen, programmes such as Supernanny create a system of self-surveillance in which mothers scrutinise their every decision, thereby generating yet more anxiety.
Every scene was a miniature gem, from Nixon discussing his self-surveillance – "record them all [my conversations] and then destroy them all periodically" – to him moaning about the IRS going after Billy Graham and John Wayne rather than the rich Jews.
In recent years, writers such as Sheila Heti, Leslie Jamison, and Lena Dunham have published books and essays that confront ideas of self-surveillance, self-loathing, and self-respect with humor, sadness, and detailed descriptions of bodily functions, asking their readers to consider the boundaries that get placed around representations of women.
Ms. Diller and Mr. Scofidio point to the rampant popularity of self-surveillance, evident in the proliferation of reality shows and talk shows in which people reveal their most intimate secrets and even a phenomenon like JenniCam, a Web site that invited visitors to view a live feed of its creator's every movement.
Answers at the bottom of the page App watch: Trakr Steal a march on the Government and indulge in some digital self-surveillance with this multipurpose program allowing you to chart your progress in achieving specific goals – from writing a book to getting fit and cutting down on Mr Kipling fondant fancies – by keeping note of the relevant statistics.
