Showing they care (or don't): Affective publics and ambivalent climate activism on TikTok
The microvideo platform TikTok has emerged as a popular hub for self-expression and
social activism, particularly for youth, but use of the platform's affective affordances to spread …
social activism, particularly for youth, but use of the platform's affective affordances to spread …
Practical knowledge of algorithms: The case of BreadTube
K Cotter - New Media & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The growing ubiquity of algorithms in everyday life has prompted cross-disciplinary interest
in what people know about algorithms. The purpose of this article is to build on this growing …
in what people know about algorithms. The purpose of this article is to build on this growing …
The “Fox Eye” challenge trend: anti-racism work, platform affordances, and the vernacular of gesticular activism on TikTok
This article takes the “Fox Eye” challenge that trended on social media in 2020 as a case
study in anti-racism activism by (East) Asian users on TikTok. The “Fox Eye” challenge was a …
study in anti-racism activism by (East) Asian users on TikTok. The “Fox Eye” challenge was a …
Seven theses about the so-called culture war (s)(or some fragmentary notes on 'cancel culture')
S Phelan - Cultural Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
How might we understand the forms of mediatized politics that are signified under the dreary
heading of the 'culture war (s)'? This article addresses this question in the form of seven …
heading of the 'culture war (s)'? This article addresses this question in the form of seven …
[HTML][HTML] Refocusing on relevance: Personalization in NLG
Many NLG tasks such as summarization, dialogue response, or open domain question
answering focus primarily on a source text in order to generate a target response. This …
answering focus primarily on a source text in order to generate a target response. This …
Assembling “Sides” of TikTok: Examining Community, Culture, and Interface through a BookTok Case Study
J Maddox, F Gill - Social Media+ Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The term “side” has emerged to describe communities on the short-form video app TikTok.
But what discursive work does the metaphor of side do to describe online communities …
But what discursive work does the metaphor of side do to describe online communities …
On the limits of platform-centric research: YouTube, ASMR, and affordance bilingualism
J Maddox - International Journal of Communication, 2021 - ijoc.org
Autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) has become a ubiquitous part of YouTube,
and this research explores ASMR through the lens of affordance theory to help further define …
and this research explores ASMR through the lens of affordance theory to help further define …
Wrap You Up in My Blue Hair”: Vocaloid, Hyperpop, and Identity in “Ashnikko Feat. Hatsune Miku–Daisy 2.0
L March - Television & New Media, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In 2020, hyperpop artist Ashnikko released a remix of her single “Daisy” with virtual idol
Hatsune Miku. While the rights to any commercial use of Miku's voice and likeness are …
Hatsune Miku. While the rights to any commercial use of Miku's voice and likeness are …
Ranting in emotional public spheres: Publicizing participatory challenges on YouTube
PG Lange - Convergence, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Ranting has a bad reputation. But is it always deserved? Online ranting has been
alternatively decried for its emotion-laden hostility and praised as a beloved video genre. By …
alternatively decried for its emotion-laden hostility and praised as a beloved video genre. By …
BreadTube Rising: How Modern Creators Use Cultural Formats to Spread Countercultural Ideology
JJ Sylvia IV, K Moody - CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and …, 2022 - docs.lib.purdue.edu
Abstract In their article,“BreadTube Rising: How Modern Creators Use Cultural Formats to
Spread Countercultural Ideology,” JJ Sylvia IV and Kyle Moody analyze the rise of …
Spread Countercultural Ideology,” JJ Sylvia IV and Kyle Moody analyze the rise of …