The Power and Perils of Curation

This chapter examines the evolution of curation and its significant influence on society, from the role of traditional gatekeepers to the rise of individual curators in the digital age. It highlights the challenges of ensuring diverse voices are heard amidst the chaos of social media, while also addressing the potential for misinformation in an oversaturated information landscape. By analyzing platforms like Wikipedia, the chapter underscores the necessity of trust and accountability in the curation process.