Shared entanglements – Web 2.0, info-liberalism & digital sharing
| Autor: | Marlia E. Banning |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Web 2.0
Exploit Communication media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences 0507 social and economic geography Media studies 050801 communication & media studies Procedural rhetoric Library and Information Sciences Capitalism Liberalism (international relations) Power (social and political) World Wide Web 0508 media and communications Rhetoric Sociology 050703 geography Neologism media_common |
| Zdroj: | Information, Communication & Society. 19:489-503 |
| ISSN: | 1468-4462 1369-118X |
| DOI: | 10.1080/1369118x.2015.1061573 |
| Popis: | This essay situates digital sharing in ‘info-liberalism’, a neologism encompassing critiques of the close alignment between neoliberal capitalism and digital communication, to capture the affective motions of online sharing and its links to neoliberal capitalism. Digital sharing is a keyword with positive semantic associations that encapsulates a contradictory impulse: by definition, sharing is not premised on a monetary exchange for goods or services, yet Web 2.0 enables and celebrates a culture of sharing and sharing-economy that it obliquely exploits to fuel its algorithmically regulated economy. The essay elaborates how algorithms create affective situations and build in philosophies of interaction through ‘affective priming’ [Massumi, B. (2015). The power at the end of the economy. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.] and ‘procedural rhetoric’ [Bogost, I. (2007). Persuasive games: The expressive power of videogames. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press; Bogost, I. (2008). The rhetoric of video games. In K. Salem ... |
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