Sentences with phrase «of internet culture»

In the wake of recent figures of an 88 % increase in calls to Childline about cyberbullying in the last five years, it is crucial that school leaders understand the positives and negatives of internet culture within their communities and have the management strategies required.

The worst aspects of Internet culture are far more insidious; daily micro - and macroaggressions propagated by other individuals.

Yesterday Netflix freaked out some subsets of internet culture with a relatively harmless tweet some are now calling «creepy.»

Although not a lawyer in real life, Hwang is a former research associate at Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society and founder of the Internet culture conference ROFLCon.

By pulling away from the echo chamber of internet culture, I found my ideas branching out in new directions.

I am hoping this is part of the history of internet culture rather than a deep - seated human characteristic, because if it's the former, it can be repaired.

At the same time, the best of the Internet culture — the kinship, democracy of ideas, authenticity of expression — are clarified in our chorus of outrage and commitment to retain the best and make it better.

Art in the Age of the Internet, 1989 to Today The Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston February 7 — May 20, 2018 Art in the Age of the Internet, 1989 to Today is the first major thematic group exhibition in the United States to examine the radical impact of internet culture on visual art.

Extending across the entirety of the museum, the exhibition allows for free association between artists and the themes they address: at once playful and dynamic, works from Ryan Gander, Institute for New Feeling, Liu Wa, and Yangzi invite audiences to explore a wealth of possibilities through combinations of meditation and wry humor; classical mediums of sculpture and painting are reinvented by Yngve Holen and Austin Lee; insidious implications of our hi - tech society are skewered by Lawrence Abu Hamdan and aaajiao; the powers of synthetic materials over human desire are brought to the fore by Sean Raspet and Pamela Rosenkranz; and products of Internet culture are given to refined study with Gillian Wearing and Amalia Ulman.

In the same essay I quoted earlier, Rafman stated that he's fascinated by the darker manifestations of internet culture because he sees them as a by - product of the lack in contemporary society of a «viable or compelling avenue for effecting change or emancipating consciousness.»

The Bangkok Art and Culture Center (BACC) is very pleased to announce an international exhibition that explores the potential for artists to work with questions of authorship and subjectivity, whilst engaging with the pervasive influence of internet culture and contemporary visual reproduction.

The new - age vernacular of Internet culture becomes a sort of inspiration and fascination for the artist and her sculptures.

Rachel MacLean captures all these aspects of internet culture at Tate Britain.

This gave me a chance to hear his views about the role of eBooks in the long sweep of history that he is considering these days in his critique of Internet culture and the corporatization of life in general.

«That's the magic of Internet culture,» says Christy Desmet, a professor of English at the University of Georgia.

Maybe the entire album is a meme itself, a grand existential joke critiquing the all - conquering rise of Internet culture by parodying its overwhelming randomness.

Is Gawker.com as we know it, the site that drove a certain type of internet culture, a thing of the past?

Giphy is taking on the biggest, weirdest branding challenge online today: How to become the go - to company for a new kind of internet culture.

Not exact matches

It's a new book by Andrew Keen, a deep thinker on Silicon Valley culture, that proposes reconstructing our whole approach to the Internet by putting humans back at the center of our technology.

It's rare that even top managers have office doors anymore; the egalitarian ethos of the early Internet boom — where companies were more likely to equip their offices with foosball tables than boardroom tables — irrevocably changed corporate culture.

But it hasn't been all smooth sailing for the internet culture king; Huh cut about 35 percent of its staff (24 employees) earlier this year amid lagging ad revenue as audiences have begun to favor mobile over desktop.

A couple years ago, Vox's German Lopez explained the rise of swatting in terms of the internet's broader trolling culture:

Three of us started the company, we were first time software entrepreneurs, we were starting in a difficult environment in late 2000 when the Internet bubble had burst, we couldn't get funding, we were working without salaries and having no financial cushion... but almost in a linear fashion it just got better and better: more momentum, more customers, better culture, better technology.

The hashtag is the haiku of modern Internet culture.

The internet has been a part of our culture for a very long time now and dot - com is what people are accustomed to.

It seemed harmless at the time, but thanks to a very young internet video - posting site called YouTube, the image of Cruise on top of Oprah's couch would become a pop - culture phenomenon.

Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple who pioneered the personal - computer industry and became an emblem of Internet - era culture, died Wednesday at the age of 56.

Nathan is the deputy managing editor at Engadget, keeping track of the site's daily news operations and covering Google, Apple, gaming, apps and weird internet culture.

She held the post of Chief Marketing Officer at GE since 2003 and is now leading their Business Innovation team where she works to accelerate the Industrial Internet, enhance clean - energy and affordable - health offerings, and cultivate partnerships that grow GE's inventive culture and brand.

The daylong event, titled «Culture Shock,» focused on the societal effects of disruptive technology, including advanced robotics, 3D printing, the internet of things and more.

«We don't want to be seen as an American company that's going into these local markets spreading the gospel of American pop Internet culture,» says Qichen Zhang, an international product lead.

In the early days of digital culture, Jaron Lanier helped craft a vision for the internet as public commons where knowledge was available to all — but even then, this vision was haunted by the dark side of how it could turn out.

Fees are deducted from plan assets before investment returns — little value in our internet - driven culture of transparency.

The 140 - character messages have spawned an Internet culture of its own.

BREAUX Capital fuses software, culture, community, innovation, and the Internet of things (IoT) to push social justice forward for all economically marginalized communities.

The Jewish Daily Forward: Internet Cafe on Front Line of Culture War Joseph Oppenheim's iShop, in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, looks more or less like any other computer store.

The same picture was in art books in our school library as were many other artworks of nudes but I was written up for giving a child «porn»!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! At the same time in our culture, in movies, on TV and internet, these kids could see much more graphic stuff.

The Church's teaching on sexuality seems puzzling to many people whose understanding has been clouded by the corruption of a culture that practises and glorifies sex without commitment or even deep feeling, a culture in which the most lucrative internet business is pornography.

I think I have an idea of where it began and why it grew and how it continues to grow — it's a combination of my origin story, of comparison, of our messed - up culture, of over-heard comments, of patriarchal bullshit, of feeling different than the patented ideal, of thought conditioning, of despair, of how we centre women who conform to the ideal, of our fear of getting older, of how the women in my circles spoke about their own bodies and obsessed over calorie counting and wrinkles, of how our culture speaks about women everywhere from the Internet to sanctuaries to coffee shops to our own inner monologues.

Now, in the wake of the relatively recent rise of the internet (I still remember using it for the very first time and doing email in DOS), the calls grow ever louder to bring the gospel to the internet, to engage digital culture.

The collapse of the culture that supported O'Connor and Porter, Powers and Merton, led to the culture that consumes teen paranormal romances, ghost reality shows, and internet Wiccans.

[Perhaps the concept of «church - court» has moved to the openness of the Internet, and we all are now part of the greater «church court»... but then again, I can only wonder how to implement the third step within a global culture interconnected by the Internet, cell phones, tweets, and videos....

The culture of the «freedom to choose», channeled by the Internet, movies, television, music, fashion, slogans, publicity, education programmes, NGOs, seduces ever more young people in all cultures, mainly in urban areas, but it manages to filter down to the local country areas.

In this Internet age there are many that will encourage maturity, coach maturity... and though some of them will return to the church institution, they will no longer abide within the symbiotic and us - versus - them cultures.

Baudrillard's philosophy of culture adds a significant lens that magnifies the processes that go on within cyberspace despite that this philosophy has root twenties years before World Wide Web, Internet, and".com» were widely available signs in our culture.

And all this was written before this period of the ubiquitous internet images and celebrity culture.

At the very least, a renewed culture of hospitality could help debunk what seems (at least on the Internet) to be an operating assumption of Americans on both sides of our religious - cultural - political divides: the belief that our «enemies» are almost uniformly malevolent and unintelligent.

Leading internet evangelist, Fr Robert Barron (the «Word on Fire» ministry), summarises his conclusions after 15 years of evangelising the culture, and reaching out to millions of readers and viewers.

His participation in that culture is nearly constant — it surrounds him in mass media, on the internet, in patterns of speech, in social expectations, and in the aims and operations of his government.

One of the things I love about the internet is the ping - pong culture of ideas.