By Jessica Pereira Creation “She’s so lucky, she’s a star, but she cry, cry, cries in her lonely heart, thinking: If there’s nothing missing in my life, then why do these tears come at night?” – Lucky by Britney Spears. In this song of the year 2000 Britney Spears shared her discontent with her life as a celebrity. All … Continued
Jean Burgess, Joshua, YouTube: Online Video and Participatory Culture, Cambridge, Polity Press, 2009. “Burgess and Green show how, over its more than a decade of existence, YouTube’s dual logics of commerciality and community have persisted, generating new genres of popular culture, new professional identities and business models for the media industries, and giving rise to … Continued
For the second day of our Reading challenge, let’s suggest a french reading : Divina Frau-Meigs, « Les youtubeurs : les nouveaux influenceurs ! », Nectart, 2017/2 (n° 5), pp. 126-136. DOI : 10.3917/nect.005.0126. URL : https://www.cairn.info/revue-nectart-2017-2-page-126.htm