Cultures Online (with Lauren Michele Jackson & Richard Jean So)

What new cultural forms are developing in the vast universe of the internet? How do race, money, and power play out in internet cultures? And is the internet a democratic space for cultural creation, given that age-old dynamics like appropriation continue to flourish online?   Guests: Lauren Michele Jackson teaches in the departments of English [...]Read More...

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Public Books 101 takes a scholarly look at a world worth studying. In each mini-series, world-class scholars and writers join our host to examine a single topic from many angles, opening a window into the conversations that experts are having with one another about the urgent issues and problems facing us today. Public Books 101 is a production of Public Books, a magazine of arts, scholarship, and ideas. Visit www.publicbooks.org/podcast for more information about the show, including a reading list designed by our guests.