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Hacker Politics and Publics
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (3 (65)): 511–516.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Gabriella Coleman This article examines some of the attributes that mark geek and hacker politics as distinct from other domains of digitally based activism and offers an introductory framework to assess their political significance. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 ...
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Making Citizens, Reassembling Devices: On Gender and the Development of Contemporary Public Sites of Repair in Northern California
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 51–77.
Published: 01 January 2014
...: The Precarious Work and Postfeminist Politics of Handmaking (in) Detroit .” Utopian Studies 22 , no. 1 : 261 – 84 . doi: 10.1353/utp.2011.0037 . Dunbar-Hester Christina . 2008 . “ Geeks, Meta-geeks, and Gender Trouble: Activism, Identity, and Low-Power FM Radio .” Social Studies of Science 38...
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Producing “Participation”? The Pleasures and Perils of Technical Engagement in Radio Activism
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 25–50.
Published: 01 January 2014
... Communication and Social Movements . Cambridge, MA : South End . Dunbar-Hester Christina . 2008 . “ Geeks, Meta-geeks, and Gender Trouble: Activism, Identity, and Low-Power FM Radio .” Social Studies of Science 38 , no. 1 : 201 – 32 . doi: 10.1177/0306312707082954 . Dunbar-Hester...
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Books Received
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (3): 517–519.
Published: 01 September 2005
... University Press.
Jones, Gerard. 2004. Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the
Comic Book. New York: Basic Books.
Katz, Cindi. 2004. Growing Up Global: Economic Restructuring and Children’s
Everyday...
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Bodies of Digital Celebrity
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 185–192.
Published: 01 January 2015
... builds celebrity (as in Marwick’s essay) and at least three different ways that techno-geeks across history built networks of influence (as in Turner and Larson’s piece). By inserting individual examples into larger arguments, the authors demonstrate the aptness of the selected cases...
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Network Celebrity: Entrepreneurship and the New Public Intellectuals
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 53–84.
Published: 01 January 2015
... of the West Coast, male alpha geek, eager to stab others with his Sharpie, dominates not only FOO Camp but also the ideology of entrepreneurship for which it stands. And this too is a truth about networks: all too often, they turn away from the rules and policies that govern bureaucracies — rules that often...
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Animating Irony: The Force of Irony in Online and Offline Political Movements
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 191–206.
Published: 01 May 2023
... to this toxicity. While the Internet has now swallowed us all, the demographics of some of these spaces continue to aggressively perpetuate extreme stereotypes—in both words and images—that reinforce the hegemonic norms of white, straight, geek masculinity, which have long dominated Internet culture. From...
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“We Are Sensemakers”: The (Anti-)politics of Smart City Co-creation
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (3 (83)): 539–562.
Published: 01 September 2017
...-tracks-direction-of-fukushima-radiation . Maeckelbergh Marianne . 2011 . “ Doing Is Believing: Prefiguration as Strategic Practice in the Alterglobalization Movement .” Social Movement Studies , no. 3 : 1 – 20 . Milberry Kate . 2009 . “ Geeks and Global Justice: Another (Cyber...
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“It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp... with... a Whole Lot of Bitches Jumpin' Ship”: Navigating Black Politics in the Wake of Katrina
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 343–376.
Published: 01 May 2009
... by the Internet. In her view,
people worldwide could discuss tactics of resistance in online forums and build
support for their causes through e-mail in ways previously unimaginable. Another
panelist, Victor Marsh — a Princeton University graduate student who referred
to himself as “an international geek...
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