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Streaming by the Rest of Us
Microstreaming Videogames on Twitch
ISBN: 9780262552158
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 18, 2025
An in-depth investigation of the Twitch streamers who make up the largest population on the platform: those streaming to small audiences or even no one.
Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age
Coping with Digital Distraction and Sensory Overload
ISBN: 9780262049009
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 1, 2024
An award-winning neurologist on the Stone-Age roots of our screen addictions, and what to do about them.
Dependent, Distracted, Bored
Affective Formations in Networked Media
ISBN: 9780262045674
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 20, 2021
A new approach to understanding the culture of ubiquitous connectivity, arguing that our dependence on networked infrastructure does not equal addiction.
You Are Here
A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media Landscape
ISBN: 9780262539913
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 2, 2021
How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically.
Who's Laughing Now?
Feminist Tactics in Social Media
ISBN: 9780262044721
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 24, 2020
Feminist social media tactics that use humor as a form of resistance to misogyny, rewiring the dynamics of shame, shaming, and shamelessness.
#HashtagActivism
Networks of Race and Gender Justice
ISBN: 9780262043373
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 10, 2020
This “well-researched, nuanced” study of the rise of social media activism explores how marginalized groups use Twitter to advance counter-narratives, preempt political spin, and build diverse networks of dissent. (Ms.)
Worried About the Wrong Things
Youth, Risk, and Opportunity in the Digital World
ISBN: 9780262536219
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 11, 2018
Why media panics about online dangers overlook another urgent concern: creating equitable online opportunities for marginalized youth.
Goodbye, World!
Looking at Art in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9783956793097
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 13, 2018
A look at how the internet and post-millenial technologies have transformed our ways of seeing and birthed a new form of culture.
Protecting Children Online?
Cyberbullying Policies of Social Media Companies
ISBN: 9780262037099
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2018
A critical examination of efforts by social media companies—including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Instagram—to rein in cyberbullying by young users.
Streaming by the Rest of Us
Microstreaming Videogames on Twitch
ISBN: 9780262552158
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 18, 2025
An in-depth investigation of the Twitch streamers who make up the largest population on the platform: those streaming to small audiences or even no one.
Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age
Coping with Digital Distraction and Sensory Overload
ISBN: 9780262049009
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 1, 2024
An award-winning neurologist on the Stone-Age roots of our screen addictions, and what to do about them.
Dependent, Distracted, Bored
Affective Formations in Networked Media
ISBN: 9780262045674
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 20, 2021
A new approach to understanding the culture of ubiquitous connectivity, arguing that our dependence on networked infrastructure does not equal addiction.
You Are Here
A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media Landscape
ISBN: 9780262539913
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 2, 2021
How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically.
Who's Laughing Now?
Feminist Tactics in Social Media
ISBN: 9780262044721
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 24, 2020
Feminist social media tactics that use humor as a form of resistance to misogyny, rewiring the dynamics of shame, shaming, and shamelessness.
#HashtagActivism
Networks of Race and Gender Justice
ISBN: 9780262043373
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 10, 2020
This “well-researched, nuanced” study of the rise of social media activism explores how marginalized groups use Twitter to advance counter-narratives, preempt political spin, and build diverse networks of dissent. (Ms.)
Worried About the Wrong Things
Youth, Risk, and Opportunity in the Digital World
ISBN: 9780262536219
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 11, 2018
Why media panics about online dangers overlook another urgent concern: creating equitable online opportunities for marginalized youth.
Goodbye, World!
Looking at Art in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9783956793097
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 13, 2018
A look at how the internet and post-millenial technologies have transformed our ways of seeing and birthed a new form of culture.
Protecting Children Online?
Cyberbullying Policies of Social Media Companies
ISBN: 9780262037099
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2018
A critical examination of efforts by social media companies—including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Instagram—to rein in cyberbullying by young users.