Weapons of the Chic: Influencer Engagement Pods as Practices of Resistance to Platform Labor
This article examines the phenomenon of Instagram influencer “engagement pods” as an emergent form of resistance that responds to the reconfigured working conditions of platformized cultural production. Engagement pods are grassroots communities that agree to mutually like, comment on, share, or oth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-11-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305119879671 |