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Catttt Posted 8 years ago
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In other mass media like television and film

Does the following context mean

1. Artists allied with alter-globalization participate in a) informatics resistance, b) occupying or interrupting digital functions where possible ( by deploying other means of dissent toward the technology of the World Wide Web), and c) other mass media like television and film

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2. Artists allied with alter-globalization participate in a) informatics resistance and b) occupying or interrupting digital functions where possible, and do this by deploying other means of dissent toward the technology of the World Wide Web or by means of other mass media like television and film

Context:

Artists allied with alter-globalization participate in informatics resistance, in occupying or interrupting digital functions where possible, by deploying other means of dissent toward the technology of the World Wide Web, or in other mass media like television and film.

  

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I find it a bit hard to understand. The wording seems to imply that the World Wide Web, television and film are all considered "mass media". Would these people want to use one type of mass media to disrupt another, or do they want to disrupt all types of mass media?

  • I find it a bit hard to understand.
  • The wording seems to imply that the World Wide Web, television and film are all considered "mass media".
  • Would these people want to use one type of mass media to disrupt another, or do they want to disrupt all types of mass media?
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I find it a bit hard to understand. The wording seems to imply that the World Wide Web, television and film are all considered "mass media". Would these people want to use one type of mass media to disrupt another, or do they want to disrupt all types of mass media?

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red appleArtists allied with alter-globalization participate ...

The writer appears to know a lot of jargon from the field of information technology but not a lot about how to state his thoughts clearly.

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