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Tag archive for ‘Social Networks’

<p></p><p>I Lost my Wife to Facebook,  and Other Myths that Might be True

I Lost my Wife to Facebook, and Other Myths that Might be True

by: Michele Byers / Saint Mary’s University
Facebook anyone? Looking to the online community, Facebook, the author considers how nostalgia and irony simultaneously figure into this current trend.

<p></p><p>“Why 2008 Won’t Be Like 1984:” Viral Videos and Presidential Politics

“Why 2008 Won’t Be Like 1984:” Viral Videos and Presidential Politics

by: Chuck Tryon / Fayetteville State University
How will voter-created viral videos shape the mediascape of the forthcoming 2008 US Presidential Election?.

<p></p><p>Global Television and Multiple Layers of Identity

Global Television and Multiple Layers of Identity

by: Joseph D. Straubhaar / University of Texas-Austin
How do we relate to increased local, regional, national, and global television flows?