Luke Munn
Author
Series
Publisher
Bielefeld University Press, an Imprint of Transcrpt Verlag
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
First Edition
Physical Desc
1 online resource (204 pages)
Language
English
Description
Hate is being reinvented. Over the last two decades, online platforms have been used to repackage racist, sexist and xenophobic ideologies into new sociotechnical forms. Digital hate is ancient but novel, deploying the Internet to boost its allure and broaden its appeal. To understand the logic of hate, Luke Munn investigates four objects: 8chan, the cesspool of the Internet, QAnon, the popular meta-conspiracy, Parler, a social media site, and Gab,...
Author
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Territory is shifting. No longer defined by the dotted line of the border or the national footprint of soil, today's territories are enacted through data infrastructures. From subsea cables to server halls, these infrastructures underpin new forms of governance, shaping subjects and their everyday lives. Technical Territories moves from masked protestors in Hong Kong through to sand miners in Singapore and asylum-seekers in Christmas Island, exploring...