Problems with YouTube & the Internet Creators Guild: Technology & Politics
The Internet Creators Guild, invented by Hank Green and Laura Chernikoff, looks cool, but it symbolises some problems that I have with YouTube, “the YouTube community,” and Silicon Valley more generally – it’s a kind of bourgeois technocratic liberalism
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Akwugo Emejulu & Callum McGregor, Towards A Radical Digital Citizenship
Evgeny Morozov, Why We Are Allowed to Hate Silicon Valley
Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of The Earth
Harshia Walia, “Undoing Border Imperialism”
Foucault, Discipline and Punish
Abigail Tracy, “Google Moved Billions Of Dollars To Bermuda To Avoid Taxes… Again,” http://tinyurl.com/gokwm8t
Oliver Thorn, “How to Really Be a YouTube Star” (http://tinyurl.com/p873nwk) and “Vloggers of the World, Unite?” (http://tinyurl.com/hcmvlrl)
Foldable Human: What is YouTube Heroes? http://tinyurl.com/zu6fo6k
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