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Reflections on Fear in a Networked Society

On March 26, 2012March 25, 2012 By danah boydIn Writing

I've been trying to work through some ideas on how fear operates in a networked society. At Webstock in New Zealand, I gave a talk called "Culture of Fear + Attention Economy = ?!?!" Building on this, I gave a talk at SXSW called "The Power of Fear in Networked Publics." While my thinking in …

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