Social developments from digital environments

28. Liquescence

  • The state in which power resides in cyberspace.
  • Authoritarian power thrives on absence.
  • Global economy lacks local outposts where one can find and critique the overly powerful establishment. Architectural monuments of power are hollow/empty: the elite operate in cyberspace.

Critical Arts Ensemble: The Flesh Machine

*Who's zooming who?

*ISPs start intervening

*Using/Misusing Satellite Imagery

Study Question

Why have Americans been so willing to give up privacy amidst the digital revolution?

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