Mel Zog
@melzog
Mel Zog
Hinge notes as an anthropological project
This is a great question, not a stupid one; she has arrived at a conclusion that makes perfect sense within the logics of modern labour and production. This author views her writing as a product, and her audience views her writing as a product, and most products are manufactured in line with this logic: someone comes up with an idea, does a bit of
... See moreJEWELS GOLD on TikTok
vm.tiktok.com
Idk.. the whole tiktok account is interesting
Immediacy or the Style of too late capitalism. Something happening with our mediums.
TikTok - Make Your Day
vm.tiktok.com
As a user of these technologies, do you sense that you’re being monitored in ways that make you feel as if you’re being exposed, controlled and manipulated? Or do you feel seen?
That is, every time you write, She could hear or He could see or They felt , you are describing looking at someone while they undergo perception. You do not need that extra step of noting that someone is noting something. Where did that come from? I believe that extra step was inserted by cinema. You are so accustomed to looking at someone looking ... See more
against casting tape fiction
The messaging about social media is so confusing. On one hand, it’s the domain of the embarrassingly anti-intellectual, attention-hungry, vain, stupid, trollish... Yet on the other hand, social media can also supposedly propel people to the presidency and shape an entire generation’s opinion on geopolitical issues. So what does it mean to advocate ... See more
Scroll Up, Cash In, Check Out
Thought provoking and Social Media
Social media, anti intellectualism, analogue