Social media's influence on politics here to stay
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A good look at the social media's impact on the political landscape here...
Note:
- useful stats: 66% of the population here in Singapore uses social media
-'propinquity' , simply put, nearness, immediacy and proximity. This refutes the more common notion that social media alienates people....the dichotomy btw connectivity vs connectedness....
-other key concepts related to social media: highly interactive, information sharing, empathy, non exclusionary, provide feedback,
-the challenge of translating mere 'likes' into meaningful responses and actions, so that political participation is not confined to just the virtual realm and reduced to just 'liking' and 'sharing' , but something concrete and practical in the real world.
A good look at the social media's impact on the political landscape here...
Note:
- useful stats: 66% of the population here in Singapore uses social media
-'propinquity' , simply put, nearness, immediacy and proximity. This refutes the more common notion that social media alienates people....the dichotomy btw connectivity vs connectedness....
-other key concepts related to social media: highly interactive, information sharing, empathy, non exclusionary, provide feedback,
-the challenge of translating mere 'likes' into meaningful responses and actions, so that political participation is not confined to just the virtual realm and reduced to just 'liking' and 'sharing' , but something concrete and practical in the real world.
posted by Dark Shadow | 1:41 PM
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