CONVERGENCE CULTURE
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Convergence Culture – Where Old and New media Collide
This is book is about the relationship between three concepts: media convergence, participatory culture and collective intelligence
(Este livro é sobre o relacionamento de três conceitos: convegência midiática, cultura da participação e inteligência coletiva. )
Acknowledgements
Introduction: “Worship at the Altar of Convergence”: A New Paradigm for Understanding Media Change
-Convergence Talk
-The Prophet of convergence
-The black box fallacy
-The Cultural Logic of Media Convergence
1. Spoiling Survivor: The Anatomy of a Knowledge Community
-Spoiling as Collective Intelligence
-Images from Space
-“Gated (Knowledge) Communities”
-Contested Information
-The evil pecker and his minions
-Collective Intelligence and the expert Paradigm
2. Buying into American Idol: How We are Being Sold on Reality TV
-Impress me
-Lovemarks and emotional capital
-Zappers, casuals and loyals
-Talk among yourselves !
-How gossip fuels convergence
-Contesting the vote
3. Searching for the Origami Unicorn: The Matrix and Transmedia Storytelling
-What is the matrix ?
-“Synergistic Storytelling
-Collaborative Authorship
-The art of world-making
-Additive Comprehension
4. Quentin Tarantino´s Star Wars ? Grassroots Creativity Meets the Media Industry
-Folk Culture, mass culture, convergence culture
-“Dude, we´re gonna be Jedi”
-“The 500 – pound Wookie”
-Design your own galaxy
-Where do we go from here ?
5. Why Heather Can Write: Media Literacy and the Harry Potter Wars
-Hogwarts and All
-Rewritting school
-Defense against dark arts
-Muggles for Harry Potter
-What would Jesus do With Harry Potter
6. Photoshop for Democracy: The New Relationship between Politics and Popular Culture
-The revolution will not be Televised Fans, Consumers, Citizens
-Entertaining the monitorial citizen
-Playning Politics in Alphaville
-Vote Naked
Conclusion: Democratizing Television ?
The Politics of Participation
Notes Glossary Index About the Author
