Which Alternative? A Critical Analysis of YouTube-Comments in Anti-Fascist Protest

This article examines the critical potential of YouTube-comments to foster the development of counter public (Negt and Kluge 1972). The argument is based on an analysis of YouTube-comments in anti-fascist protests taking place in East Germany in 2011. The comments represent political positions acros...

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Main Author: Christina Neumayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: tripleC 2012-01-01
Series:tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique
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Online Access:https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/313