Traumatic past in the present: COVID-19 and Holocaust memory in Israeli media, digital media, and social media [0.03%]
创伤的过去与当下：以色列媒体、数字媒体及社交媒体中的新冠疫情和大屠杀记忆
Liat Steir-Livny
Liat Steir-Livny
The COVID-19 pandemic began in 2019, spread to the rest of the world in 2020 and still holds nations in its grip in 2021. There is scant research on the way it has affected Holocaust awareness. Based on scholarly work on Holocaust awareness...
Jérôme Bourdon
Jérôme Bourdon
Following the marked increase in the use of digital technologies during the recent pandemic, the article reconsiders the concept of social telepresence, in the sense of interpersonal connection at a distance, locating it in the longue duré...
Between existential mobility and intimacy 5.0: translocal care in pandemic times [0.03%]
疫情下的存在性流动与亲密关系5.0： transc-local照护的出现
Earvin Charles B Cabalquinto,Monika Büscher
Earvin Charles B Cabalquinto
The COVID-19 pandemic has reconfigured every social, political, economic and cultural aspect of modern society. Millions of people have been stuck in lockdown within and across borders, national and regional terrains, in their homes and wor...
Marc Steinberg,Rahul Mukherjee,Aswin Punathambekar
Marc Steinberg
Tracing global shifts in ownership and conglomeration in the media and technology sectors, this introduction analyzes the emergence of the 'megacorp' and 'super app' as distinct forms and sites of media power. With a focus on Asia, we argue...
More than a sex crime: a feminist political economy of the 2014 iCloud hack [0.03%]
不仅仅是性犯罪：一个关于2014年iCloud泄密事件的女性主义政治经济学视角
Stephanie Patrick
Stephanie Patrick
This article examines the media framing of and relations to the 2014 iCloud hack, wherein hundreds of female celebrities' private photos were stolen and distributed online. In particular, I problematize the reading of this event as merely s...
Beyond platform capitalism: critical perspectives on Facebook markets from Melanesia [0.03%]
超越平台资本主义：来自美拉尼西亚的Facebook市场批判观点
Geoffrey Hobbis,Stephanie Ketterer Hobbis
Geoffrey Hobbis
This article argues for a need to move beyond studies of platform capitalism and inter-capitalist struggles to also account for inter-economic struggles, the platformization of longstanding primarily non-capitalist societies, the same kind ...
Chinese affective platform economies: dating, live streaming, and performative labor on Blued [0.03%]
中国的感情经济平台：Blued上的约会、直播和表演性劳动
Shuaishuai Wang
Shuaishuai Wang
This article analyzes the political economy of sexually affective data on the Chinese gay dating platform Blued. Having launched in 2012 as a location-based dating app akin to Grindr, Blued has now become a multipurpose platform providing e...
The political economy of Facebook's platformization in the mobile ecosystem: Facebook Messenger as a platform instance [0.03%]
Facebook应用平台化的政治经济学：以移动生态系统中的Messenger为例
David B Nieborg,Anne Helmond
David B Nieborg
Facebook's usage has reached a point that the platform's infrastructural ambitions are to be taken very seriously. To understand the company's evolution in the age of mobile media, we critically engage with the political economy of platform...
Nothing personal: algorithmic individuation on music streaming platforms [0.03%]
没有特别针对个人：音乐流媒体平台的算法个性化推荐
Robert Prey
Robert Prey
Raymond Williams once wrote, '… there are in fact no masses, but only ways of seeing people as masses'. In an age of personalized media, the word 'masses' seems like an anachronism. Nevertheless, if Williams were to study contemporary onli...
Lisa Waller,Kerry McCallum
Lisa Waller
This article examines the role of television in Australia's 1967 referendum, which is widely believed to have given rights to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It presents an analysis of archival television footage to identify ...