In this excellently-made 55-minute video, Michael Wesch talks about the way in which YouTube, especially, functions to create community in the post-community era (via Wicked Anomie).  It’s a bit too heavy on the feel-good for me, but quite informative and, well hell, it did make me feel good!

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• Jose 1:33 am on October 29, 2008 | # | Reply

  Wesch’s work is amazing. He gave a great talk at the University of Manitoba on how he incorporates web 2.0 in his classes. I’m trying to integrate some of his ideas into my courses this semester with mixed results.

• טכנולוגיה אנושית » ארכיון הבלוג » נומה נומה? היי! 5:20 pm on October 30, 2008 | # | Reply

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