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Paranoia and Guilt: A Conversation with Hannah Proctor about the Emotions of Political Defeat and Digital Media

Paranoia and Guilt: A Conversation with Hannah Proctor about the Emotions of Political Defeat and Digital Media

Paranoia and Guilt: A Conversation with Hannah Proctor about the Emotions of Political Defeat and Digital Media

Chloë Arkenbout

Mar 2616 min read

Considerations for Bystanders of Online Harm

Considerations for Bystanders of Online Harm

Considerations for Bystanders of Online Harm

Chloë Arkenbout

Mar 1713 min read

Fragments of a History of Conflict, Social Organising & Digital Communication

Fragments of a History of Conflict, Social Organising & Digital Communication

Fragments of a History of Conflict, Social Organising & Digital Communication

Chloë Arkenbout

Feb 1812 min read

Navigating Emotional Tensions Within Social Movements During the Rise of Platform Fascism

Navigating Emotional Tensions Within Social Movements During the Rise of Platform Fascism

Navigating Emotional Tensions Within Social Movements During the Rise of Platform Fascism

Chloë Arkenbout

Jan 157 min read

Reflections on Trigger Warnings: A Practice of Care, a Refusal of Witnessing

Reflections on Trigger Warnings: A Practice of Care, a Refusal of Witnessing

Reflections on Trigger Warnings: A Practice of Care, a Refusal of Witnessing

Chloë Arkenbout

Jul 10, 202413 min read

Introduction Critical Meme Reader III: Breaking the Meme

Introduction Critical Meme Reader III: Breaking the Meme

Introduction Critical Meme Reader III: Breaking the Meme

Chloë Arkenbout

May 16, 20247 min read

Memes as a Portal to the Past and Future: How Extinction Rebellion Is Using Memes to Change the Narrative Around the Climate Crisis

Memes as a Portal to the Past and Future: How Extinction Rebellion Is Using Memes to Change the Narrative Around the Climate Crisis

Memes as a Portal to the Past and Future: How Extinction Rebellion Is Using Memes to Change the Narrative Around the Climate Crisis

Chloë Arkenbout

Sep 27, 20235 min read

Challenging Oppressive Discourses in the Digital Public Sphere: Reflections on Anger and Empathy in Comment Wars

Challenging Oppressive Discourses in the Digital Public Sphere: Reflections on Anger and Empathy in Comment Wars

Challenging Oppressive Discourses in the Digital Public Sphere: Reflections on Anger and Empathy in Comment Wars

Chloë Arkenbout

Dec 22, 202230 min read

Political Meme Toolkit: Leftist Dutch Meme Makers Share Their Trade Secrets

Political Meme Toolkit: Leftist Dutch Meme Makers Share Their Trade Secrets

Political Meme Toolkit: Leftist Dutch Meme Makers Share Their Trade Secrets

Chloë Arkenbout

Nov 15, 202213 min read

Introduction Critical Meme Reader II: Memetic Tacticality

Introduction Critical Meme Reader II: Memetic Tacticality

Introduction Critical Meme Reader II: Memetic Tacticality

Chloë Arkenbout

Sep 14, 202211 min read

The Potential and Limits for Call-Out Culture as an Activist Practice: How the Internet Tried to Hold J. K. Rowling Accountable

The Potential and Limits for Call-Out Culture as an Activist Practice: How the Internet Tried to Hold J. K. Rowling Accountable

The Potential and Limits for Call-Out Culture as an Activist Practice: How the Internet Tried to Hold J. K. Rowling Accountable

Chloë Arkenbout

Jun 7, 202211 min read

Introduction: Critical Meme Reader, Global Mutations of the Viral Image

Introduction: Critical Meme Reader, Global Mutations of the Viral Image

Introduction: Critical Meme Reader, Global Mutations of the Viral Image

Chloë Arkenbout

Oct 6, 20217 min read

Value and Limits of Instagram Infographics: On Marginalized Groups Reclaiming their Power to Define

Value and Limits of Instagram Infographics: On Marginalized Groups Reclaiming their Power to Define

Value and Limits of Instagram Infographics: On Marginalized Groups Reclaiming their Power to Define

Chloë Arkenbout

Jan 11, 202112 min read

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