The Absent ‘Thing’ and the Value of Distance – Social media through an Arendtian lens
The discourse around social media has gone through several dramatic twists and turns; from the early techno-optimism that envisioned a brave new borderless Agora accessible to all, to dystopian vistas of a chaotic “post-truth” political landscape of mutual distrust, hatred, and conspiracy theories....
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The University of Akureyri
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Nordicum-Mediterraneum |
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| Online Access: | https://nome.unak.is/wordpress/volume-17-no-5-2023/article-triple-blind-peer-review/the-absent-thing-and-the-value-of-distance-social-media-through-an-arendtian-lens/ |