How Participatory Media are Changing the Meaning of Democracy
Keywords:
citizen reporting, democracy, technology, social media, politics, remix, remix cultureAbstract
A short youtube video which seeks to visually demonstrate how the nature of democracy has fundamentally shifted, giving users the opportunity to de-contextualize politics and share their own voice in a multitude of media heard across the globe. The video speaks to the power of remix culture, political remix, and citizen reporting. Â Â Â A link to the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPwR9eNH8qAÂ
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2011-10-14
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