Blogs and|as Selves

Business

Recap

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."