Tag: communicative capitalism
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Communicative Capitalism, Status Update Psychology, and Filter Bubbles
Have you ever taken photos at an event — with the thought that you would later post them to Facebook? Maybe you even loaded them from your smartphone while the event was still in progress? Have you ever Tweeted from a protest? Have you ever found yourself thinking about how you would translate something you…
Jonathan Matthew Smucker
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Internet: R.I.P. Democracy?
One of the hats I wear in grassroots organizing work is that of a facilitator. I’ve facilitated a lot of long strategy and planning meetings for different organizations and movement groups. Facilitators have a lot of little tools and tricks to help structure groups’ time together. One such tool/trick is the “parking lot”. Basically, if…
Jonathan Matthew Smucker