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The Politics of Linguistics in the...
En ZapBoom hace 3 años
I thought this image was an interesting commentary on how digital trends are outpacing offline politics.
Although anti-immigration activists demand that English become the US's official language, on the Internet traditional English is radically changing due to the rise of user generated content like the image above and LOLcats. This ... Leer más
David Weinberger on Fame Culture We...
En ZapBoom hace 3 años
Last Friday I went to ROFLCon, the “rolling on the floor laughing” convention. It was a two-day event organized by an enterprising group of Harvard undergrads (and sponsored by the Berkman Center) to celebrate and explore internet memes and culture.
Why is this an appropriate topic for blog on digital ... Leer más
Semiotic Democracy: The Political Mashup
En ZapBoom hace 4 años
A video mashup compares Hillary Clinton to cinematic go-getter Tracy Flick. Semiotic democracy is a process by which ordinary citizens redefine culture by remixing and repurposing cultural elements and then disseminating them to a mass audience. The internet has been hugely helpful to this effort. While people have always ... Leer más
Semiotic Democracy on YouTube
En ZapBoom hace 4 años
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post that not many people read about semiotic democracy, the defining of culture by ordinary people who reinterpret and disseminate their own interpretations about what cultural elements. Yeah, it was really theoretical. Maybe it was even boring. Well, these two videos provide ... Leer más
Semiotic Democracy and Rayt
En Rayt it! hace 4 años
The theory of semiotic democracy states that ordinary people can re-define and create culture. We are not merely the passive receptacles of judgements, beliefs, and traditions. We can re-work these semiotics (signs) and in so doing re-work culture. screenshot of Rayt comments at the top of www.whitehouse.gov: One thousand comments ... Leer más
An Introduction to Semiotic Democracy
En ZapBoom hace 4 años
Note: The idea of semiotic democracy - the collaborative public definition of cultural signs (semeîon in Greek) - is gaining popularity, particularly as it applies the the Internet. Here's a passage on semiotic democracy from my case study on the citizen journalism web site OhmyNews. Please feel free to correct ... Leer más
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