7. The social media use of cultural workers
• Role of social media in cultural labour (artists)
Presence‘Down time’
Inspiration ‘Listening’
(Crawford, 2009)
9. Power of the platform
• Temporal
• Structural
• Ownership
“We argue that algorithms are always/already
ideological (Mager, 2012), in the way of all
mediating technology (Postman, 1992)
because they operate for particular interests
(such as Facebook’s capital expansion) and
have been developed through different
histories of power.”
(Skeggs and Yuill, 2015:12)