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"They have been interpellated by audience metrics; their subjective experience already takes audience reactions into account." This is great. I think there's a
by nemesis1637 2y ago
"They have been interpellated by audience metrics; their subjective experience already takes audience reactions into account."
This is great. I think there's a body of research to be done regarding the creation of self in the age of social media. (Not just creators but everyone)
- adamc 2y agoExcept that it's "interpolated".
- rahimnathwani 2y agoNo, it's "interpellated", i.e. 'brought into being'.
- add-sub-mul-div 2y agoThat was my first instinct, too, but instead of reflexively posting about it I double checked and found I was wrong and learned something new.
- adamc 2y agoI sit enlightened, although I don't like the word much.
- thfuran 2y agoNo, that's a different word that doesn't work in that context.
- gertrunde 2y agoPerhaps not: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpellation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpellation (Specifically the top item, "the process by which we encounter a culture's or ideology's values and internalize them"). Edit: Doh! On checking the article, that's even the same link the author embedded!
- ionwake 2y agoooof
- nucleogenesis 2y agoI suspect they’re using the second definition of the word (per Google): PHILOSOPHY (of an ideology or discourse) bring into being or give identity to (an individual or category). —- I read it as saying the audience and their reaction to the content is what gives the “creator” their identity.
- dmd 2y agoNo, that's inserting a value. Interpellation is the international police organization popularized by Carmen Sandiego.
- summarity 2y ago> creation of self in the age of social media That's a large part of the field of Cyberpsychology, and of course there's quite a body of research already.