KCB201 Week 13 Slidecast: Collective Intelligence

Slide 1:c re a tiv e in d u s trie s Collective Intelligence Dr Axel Bruns KCB201 Virtual Cultures a.bruns@qut.edu.au creativeindustries.qut.com

Slide 2:c re a tiv e in d u s trie s A New Renaissance ‒ Douglas Rushkoff’s vision: “Renaissance literally means ‘rebirth’. It is the rebirth of old ideas in a new context. A renaissance is a dimensional leap, when our perspective shifts so dramatically that our understanding of the oldest, most fundamental elements of existence changes. The stories we have been using no longer work.” (pp. 32-33) Our “leap to authorship is precisely the character and quality of the dimensional leap associated with today’s renaissance.” (p.