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  Re: Multiplatform Fame

  Thanks for some really

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  James Bennett London Metropolitan University

  Thursday, February 19, 2009 — 3:30 pm

  Thanks for some really thoughtful questions Avi. They go to the very heart of what Jenkins et al would term the "moral economy" of participatory culture and its relationship to celebrity. I think your final question really hits the nail on the h ...
• In Media Res
  Re: Multiplatform Fame

  surveillance, fame and labor

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  James Bennett London Metropolitan University

  Friday, February 20, 2009 — 10:26 am

  Thanks all for the really great comments and questions: Liz- I think there is an element of "discovering" their fame. But it's complicated by the fact that Rose is a successful Internet entrepreneur: so his fame is achieved at a level of bo ...
• In Media Res
  Re: Brought to You With Limited Commercial Interruption: The temporalities of online TV

  "Because we're aliens"?

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  James Bennett London Metropolitan University

  Wednesday, February 18, 2009 — 3:13 pm

  Thanks for a really engaging post JP. I think you point to some key questions in understanding the relationship between emerging economic practices in online distribution and aesthetics. Something Max Dawson's post on promo content also does nicely. ...
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  Re: 10am Carnaby Street: Kate Modern and the Ephemeralisation of Online Drama

  Hyper-ephemerality & Archive

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  James Bennett London Metropolitan University

  Tuesday, February 17, 2009 — 6:35 pm

  Thanks for a really interesting post Liz- the connection between online content, archiving and attempts to recreate the emphemeral experience of (broadcast) TV is well made. Some might argue that the Carnaby St "episode" of Kate Modern is simila ...