Posts by Sacha
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Very Thomas Pynchon
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Geoff, that sounds like an interesting read. I reckon demographics matter (as do other aspects of the digital divide). As a generalisation, the way young people interact with media seems different than for their grandparents - who are still driving a big part of the market, although it's fragmenting.
Which is another big shift in itself - long gone are the days when everyone could talk about the one or two shows that were the only choice on telly last night.
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If you haven't already, do read the link Rob posted earlier about Cognitive Surplus.
It's a brilliant and concise intro about the biggest difference between television past and visual culture future - our role as active creators rather than passive consumers. Of course, some of us maintain there's never been such a thing as passive..
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Exemplifies ignorant contempt for their own cultural form
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nice threadmerge
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always appreciated
noice
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shower
admiring the skillful segue to dogginess in the cat thread, Sofie
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when she discovered that he'd dedicated it to her
Sad news but glad she got to have that experience.
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why isn't it a bigger story?
publisher and sources too scared of deep-pocketed retribution?
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earworm success :)