Overmining, extracting and under funding, are we killing culture?
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Overmining, extracting and under funding, are we killing culture?
One of the saddest things to me is the cultural decay cycle in our new age of virality.
Sub-cultures that took years to form through meaning are essentially destroyed within days or weeks.
If you think about it, a niche culture builds their own language, symbols, aesthetics or rituals to... See more
Tobias van Schneiderx.comBrands are invading every moment of our culture - and suffocating it in the process.
Today, some thinking on the extractivist relationship between brands and culture - and how it’s created in part by the decline of legacy marketing channels.
And an open question for marketers: how do we... See more
eugbrandstratinstagram.comGraphic design, the discipline of aesthetic production, is facing a crisis as it reconciles with catastrophic effects of network technology on its profitability. Even prolific designers who produce work with a characteristic original aesthetic are quickly copied. As their work is pillaged and reproduced downstream (leftstream), it becomes... See more