Building Identity with Evocative Objects and Cyborg Manifestos
While much of the literature I've read concentrates on self as performance (Erving Goffman), that is, identity as a public self or...
E-Personality: Not the Authentic You, Or Is It?
Now I turn to Elias Aboujaoude's Virtually You in which he pontificates in a mostly critical fashion on online technology and digital...
Progress Report. Plus, Identity as Self-Disclosure, Performance and Impression Management (Goffman)
The progress report last Tuesday (3/24) demonstrated that I have a few holes (some might say gaping) in the research I am collecting for...
More Definitions (The Devil's in the Details)
Crazy Fractal by Criarpo on DeviantArt I am revisiting some simple definitions and beating this topic into the ground while I am busy...
Turkle and the Study of the Self (Identity) and Technology
"Psychedelicized" image of a Samsung Galaxy S5, Sherry Turkle's evocative object I believe I found my "muse" in the works of Sherry...
All Signs Point to the Fractal Self as a Multitasking but Fragmented, Fractured Self
Twisted Mist by Cory Ench From Douglas Rushkoff's Present Shock: "... Wired magazine announced to the world that although digital real...
A Case of Personal Digiphrenia
Image courtesy of the infamous, "You are tearing me apart, Lisa!" scene from Tommy Wiseau's The Room. I've been tardy to post of late,...
It All Starts with Digiphrenia
Image courtesy of Scanners (1981) movie poster. The tension that is created when the analog world collides with the digital is called...
