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= Recap = | = Recap = | ||
* Salam Pax | * Salam Pax and Second Life | ||
** What kind of community? | ** What kind of community? | ||
** What kind of person? | ** What kind of person? | ||
* Lyotard and Manovich | |||
** These activities are a kind of databasing of the self | |||
*** the representation of self-hood in new media | |||
*** not merely passive -- since self *is* text to some degree [ASK--What is self?] | |||
** Posts on the network | |||
** Thwarting the language games ... | |||
= Segue = | = Segue = | ||
Revision as of 17:14, 19 November 2007
Blogs and|as Selves
Business
- Final papers -- please discuss
- Responses -- new plan
Recap
- Salam Pax and Second Life
- What kind of community?
- What kind of person?
- Lyotard and Manovich
- These activities are a kind of databasing of the self
- the representation of self-hood in new media
- not merely passive -- since self *is* text to some degree [ASK--What is self?]
- Posts on the network
- Thwarting the language games ...
- These activities are a kind of databasing of the self
Segue
- "Vulgarity"
- Selfhood
- Community
The Vulgar Spirit
- Blog as a "speech genre"
- Private diary? Personal letters? Op Ed? News?
- The Vulgarity debate
- High-brow vs. Low-brow blogging
- Hegemony
- Deep Play: "cultural sites where multiple levels of structure, explanation, and meaning, intersect and condense, including the cultural phantasmagoria that ground and structure the terrain on which reason, will, and language operate but cannot contain."
