The mass media’s basic function is to eliminate diversity of opinions. If there were no media, there would be as many personal pictures of the world as there are households. There would be unimaginable anarchy. Journalism amputates and, at the… Read More ›
Emancipation of Authorship
“Human as media. The emancipation of authorship” is available on Amazon
“Over 6,000 years of literary civilisation, there have been perhaps 300 million authors: people capable of communicating their opinion beyond their own physical circles. Now, thanks to the Internet, in the historical blink of an eye, the number of authors… Read More ›
Mediarite over Russia, or Sick of the Internet
Who informed you about the meteorite and what did you say about the meteorite yourself? Why the free flow of information irritates the Russian blogosphere. Alexey Sinelnikov, my friend and a journalist, was on duty as an executive editor at… Read More ›
The Viral Editor as a distributed being of the Internet. The Manifesto of the Viral Editor
The first “Artificial Intelligence” has emerged in the technological world, made up of real people: the Viral Editor of the Internet. It is currently building a new social reality, creating an alternative form of guerrilla journalism and begetting a new… Read More ›
Funny cats as a school of media-activity
Cats have the force. Amusing cats are the infant school of civil activism. It is precisely via cats that the beginner media activist learns that well-chosen content provokes a reaction to personal activity way beyond their personal circle. Cats give… Read More ›
The Emancipation of Authorship. This picture explains everything
Free content, crisis of media, guerilla journalism, death of newspaper, content marketing, Russian protests and Arab Spring, social media boom, the Viral Editor, civil journalism, end of the Gutenberg era, shortening of the length of reading, FON debates, evolution of… Read More ›
The Emancipation of Authorship: The Viral Editor as a Dispersed Creature of the Internet
Andrey Miroshnichenko The paper is focused on the cultural consequences of a new technological opportunity in mass communication. The Internet has given two billion people a technical means of authorship. It is a real explosion of authorship: In all previous… Read More ›
