{"id":250,"date":"2007-03-26T17:12:47","date_gmt":"2007-03-26T21:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/2007\/03\/26\/does-participatory-culture-lead-"},"modified":"2007-09-25T23:36:50","modified_gmt":"2007-09-26T03:36:50","slug":"does-participatory-culture-lead-to-participatory-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/2007\/03\/26\/does-participatory-culture-lead-to-participatory-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Participatory Culture Lead to Participatory Democracy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/berkmancenter\/430292742\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/157\/430292742_ce73c6c941_m.jpg\" alt=\"Participatory Culture\" align=\"right\" height=\"180\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hyperorg.com\/blogger\/mtarchive\/web_of_ideas_does_participator.html\">Web of Ideas<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/home\/david_weinberger\">David Weinberger<\/a>, March 21, 2007.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/AudioBerkman\/Files\/hear-it-black.gif\" \/> Download the audio <a href=\"http:\/\/media-cyber.law.harvard.edu\/AudioBerkman\/David_Weinberger_2007-03-21.mp3\">podcast<\/a> (time: 1:20:56).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the pliability of bits and the connectedness of the Net, we\u2019re now able to participate in our culture like never before. We can create a video and post it at sites like YouTube. We can watch a video and comment on it, tag it, link to it, mash it up with another video. We can build massive encyclopedias together. We can form clans to play games. We can build an island in SecondLife where we can interact in a world we\u2019ve created together. But, is this burst of participation in culture leading to greater participation in politics and democracy? If so, what are the connecting points?<\/p>\n<p>On this edition of AudioBerkman, we&#8217;ll hear David Weinberger leading a Web of Ideas discussion at the Berkman Center to explore these and other questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Web of Ideas with David Weinberger, March 21, 2007. Download the audio podcast (time: 1:20:56). Thanks to the pliability of bits and the connectedness of the Net, we\u2019re now able to participate in our culture like never before. We can create a video and post it at sites like YouTube. We can watch a video [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[956,681,689,714,96,696],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio","category-berkman-center","category-citizen-media","category-david-weinberger","category-politics","category-web-of-ideas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/mediaberkman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}