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Published: 01 September 2020
Figure 1 A social media meme circulating among Kashmiri users in January 2017 depicts a January calendar page featuring fourteen-year-old girl, Insha Malik. More
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Published: 01 January 2019
Figure 2 Image circulated on social media and by email in the days following Nisman’s death. The caption reads “Justice: As Argentines we deserve for the truth to be brought to light.” More
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 21–52.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Sharon Marcus How have social media changed celebrity and fandom? Using the case study of Marina Abramović, whose 2010 live performance at the Museum of Modern Art catapulted her into celebrity, “Celebrity 2.0” presents four theses about celebrity in order to identify which features of modern...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 13–23.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Zeynep Tufekci Hardly a month passes without a popular news outlet or a pundit asking if the Internet is making us lonely. Meanwhile, social media remains the Internet’s most popular application, and almost every empirical study suggests that Internet use corresponds to more social interaction...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 419–436.
Published: 01 September 2022
... diasporic descendants’ efforts to foster social cohesion. Consequently, The TXFC Project hosted a Facebook Live “talk show,” leveraging social media platforms to amplify freedom colony descendants’ work. The team analyzed event transcripts revealing cultural adaptations to socially restrictive conditions...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 339–364.
Published: 01 May 2014
... of connectivity and speed. The essay concludes with two case studies: first, Jennifer Egan’s 2011 novel A Visit from the Goon Squad , whose PowerPoint chapter works to visualize the energy demands of a rapidly growing social media culture, and, second, the so-called high-frequency traders who today are making use...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 473–493.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Mila Samdub Abstract In Modi's India, a host of indices perform transparency, efficiency, and good governance but leave undeclared the political shifts they are bringing about. Dramatized in real-time dashboards, policy briefs, press reports, and social media posts, these technocratic numbers...
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Published: 01 January 2023
FIGURES 2A–2I A collection of signs placed on the ground and photographed from above, then circulated on Burmese social media, February 2021. More
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Public Culture 11714180.
Published: 19 March 2025
... history, and media theory.6 For us, interdisciplinarity does not mean assimilating foreign areas of study to a home discipline. Nor are we content to merely historicize the social effects of transdisciplinary practices and inquiries. To the contrary, we draw fresh quandaries and insights from...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (2 (82)): 385–414.
Published: 01 May 2017
... is shrinking and control over its use has tightened considerably through zero-tolerance policing, growing surveillance, privatization, and gentrification. It argues that significant developments in digital media (e.g., the spread of mobile devices, photo sharing, blogging, and social networking sites) have...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 137–160.
Published: 01 January 2015
...-presentation tactics are not unique to the Instafamous but are common to anyone trying to boost an online audience. Social media allow “average people” to reach the broad audiences once available only to those with access to broadcast media. But rather than overturn the traditional hierarchies of fame...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 9–19.
Published: 01 January 2023
... culture of pandemic storytelling has emerged in this process. This public culture consists of diverse genres and media forms. It is a culture because it represents the lived experiences of ordinary people in their full spectrum. It is public because it is shared on social media and has tangible...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 25–50.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Christina Dunbar-Hester This article considers media activism around low-power FM radio as hybrid formation, combining expertise with amateurism and management with self-organizing practice. Specifically, it ethnographically examines the technical and social practices of a group of activists who...
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Public Culture 11714154.
Published: 19 March 2025
... By Duke University Press 2025 governmentality tech corporations social media platform power digital publics The Political Imaginary of User Democracy IRINA KALINKA ADVANCE PUBLICATION Tech corporations today represent the unprecedented centralization and monopolization of power over shared...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 21–41.
Published: 01 January 2023
..., in the twenty-first century, multiple identities and struggles clubbed as racial unity are voicing their demands within the framework of the global. Aided by growth in communication technology and fast-paced social media, new cultures of anonymity and identity are making their way into social justice struggles...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (1 (96)): 21–45.
Published: 01 January 2022
... . 2015 . “ #Ferguson: Digital Protest, Hashtag Ethnography, and the Racial Politics of Social Media in the United States .” American Ethnologist 42 , no. 1 : 4 – 17 . Brown Wendy . 2015 . Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Butler...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 313–348.
Published: 01 September 2021
... media enter into reciprocal exchange with the broader cultural, social, and economic formations in which they emerge and which differ from place to place and over time. This article draws on the concept of milieu in order to analyze the evolution of digital cinema infrastructures in contemporary Nigeria...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 73–112.
Published: 01 January 2023
...FIGURES 2A–2I A collection of signs placed on the ground and photographed from above, then circulated on Burmese social media, February 2021. ...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 441–466.
Published: 01 September 2021
... in the Age of Social Media . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Swidler Ann . 1986 . “ Culture in Action: Symbols and Strategies .” American Sociological Review 51 , no. 2 : 273 – 86 . TMZ . 2020 . “ Lyft Passenger Goes on Racist Rant . . . after Being Asked to Wear Mask...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (2 (97)): 291–317.
Published: 01 May 2022
... . Dourish Paul , and Bell Genevieve . 2011 . Divining a Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in Ubiquitous Computing . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Duffy Brooke Erin , and Hund Emily . 2015 . “ ‘Having It All’ on Social Media: Entrepreneurial Femininity and Self-Branding among...
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