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Garfield the Deals Warlock @UltimateSithLord
After reading first this week’s collection of Twitter posts and then Brad Troemel’s paper “Art After Social Media,” I began to recognize how
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social media has changed the notion of
originality and ownership. With a tool
like Twitter, conceptual accounts
like @KimKierkegaard &
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@pentametron are able to utilize the
works and words of others and
transform them into something new,
refreshing, and maybe even literary/
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artistic. In this way, they connect
to Troemel’s argument that, with social media,
art and therefore even words may not
belong solely to a
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single entity, which is reflected in
his term ‘image anarchism’
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“Image anarchists behave as though
intellectual property is not property at all…
[but rather] a bureaucratically regulated
construct…
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...Whether "shared" or "reblogged," all content
on the Internet exists to be moved from
one place to the next" - Troemel
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@KimKierkegaard & @pentametron both
take from content that is not
originally their own and thus reflect
this broken idea of intellectual
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property that comes with social media. With
the arrival of this technology and the
internet itself, restrictions have been
abandoned in a
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world where ‘sharing’ or ‘retweeting’
has become the new norm. Because of social
media, nothing ever truly belongs to a
singular individual
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any longer but rather to the internet en masse.
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in closing, since I’m referencing
@TheZoneCast w/ my name,
I'll quote this for fun:
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