Twitter Flashcards
1
Q
What makes Twitter postmodern
A
Rapid communication, cultural exchange and creation of new meanings
2
Q
Pastiche and appropriation
A
Users appropriate and remix content from other sources, creating new meanings
3
Q
Hyperreality
A
Hyperreal world where simulations become more real than reality, as users can curate online identities and experiences
4
Q
Intertextuality
A
Highly interconnected, with users referencing and responding to other content
5
Q
Blurring of boundaries
A
Blurs boundaries between high and low culture, allowing for the circulation of a range of ideas and content
6
Q
Who owns X
A
X Corp/Elon Musk
7
Q
When did Elon Musk acquire Twitter
A
March 2024
8
Q
For how much did Musk acquire X
A
44 billion dollars
