One of the best parts about Lunar New Year in Asia is the fireworks and celebration. There’s something very healing about Hong Kong and Shenzhen this time of year, as such busy cities wind down. At a recent talk, someone asked me about “digital detox,” and I realized I’ve been doing that myself, in so […]
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Praise for Memes to Movements (Beacon Press, Jan 2019)
“In this incisive and illuminating study, the author shows how she appreciates the power of art, the power of the internet, and the intersection of the two.”
—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
“This is a thoughtful and engaging look at the complex role and power of memes in global politics and social movements and a worthy addition to media and internet studies collections.”
—Booklist
“This work is a first purchase that provides a thought-provoking examination of an important aspect of social media and digital communication.”
—Library Journal
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An Audio Excerpt on Cat Memes and Politics in Memes to Movements
In just a few weeks, Memes to Movements will hit the bookstores, starting January 8 in the United States. I’m pleased to share that Beacon is making available an audio book, in addition to hardbound and e-book editions, and they’ve just released a preview, as narrated by Los Angeles-based voice and stage actress Erin Bennett. […]
Library Journal Reviews Memes to Movements
Library Journal’s Theresa Muraski reviews Memes to Movements: This work is a first purchase that provides a thought-provoking examination of an important aspect of social media and digital communication. Remember, friends, to support your local libraries. I’m pleased to share that many libraries have picked up Memes to Movements, making it more accessible for everyone.