In my last meeting with my PhD supervisors I was asked “are you arguing that a personal blog is the self or a production of the self?” It was evident I was not being clear. My initial reaction was that I was arguing that a personal blog is a production of the self. It is [...]
There’s a lady who’s sure all that glitters is gold | dooce ®: “I think that’s the thing I’ve realized lately through all the reading I’ve been doing, that I didn’t have a choice. I was forced at birth into a life full of guilt and repression, a life of thinking that my eternal salvation [...]
The following are my notes from reading: Poster, M. (1995). Databases as discourse, or electronic interpellations. In The second media age (pp. 78-94). Cambridge: Polity Press. ———————————————————————————————————— Descartes famously states: “I think therefore I am”. By these few words he articulates a dividual, a binary human-thinking divided within. I am nothing – I don’t exist [...]
Please note: this post is under construction whilst I read the article below. This notice will be removed when it’s complete. The subject and power Why study power? The question of the Subject Foucault states that it his intention to establish the historicity of the modes by which individuals become the subjects of power. Foucault [...]
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