
Doomscroll 08: Matty Healy
Doomscroll with Joshua Citarella
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Cultural Evolution in the Age of User-Generated Content
This chapter analyzes the transformation of cultural production from past decades to the present, focusing on the rise of user-generated content in advertising. The speakers reflect on the influence of neoliberalism on artistic innovation and the challenges faced by contemporary artists in a saturated digital landscape. Additionally, they examine the complexities of meme culture as a contemporary form of communication, considering its role in addressing significant social issues through humor.
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