The ambivalent spectacle: A critical inquiry on Web 2.0 media and alienation

In this paper we test the limits of one of the more influential critical inquiries linking media to Marx’s notion of alienation: Guy Debord’s Society of the Spectacle as applied to web 2.0 media landscapes. While in need of qualification and historicization to interpret web 2.0 media, we argue that...

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Main Authors: Ailesha Lynn Ringer, Marco Briziarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Proposals Publishing Society 2016-11-01
Series:New Proposals
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Online Access:https://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/newproposals/article/view/187652