The Internet is The New Woods (Monsters, Ostension, & Moral Panics)
Digital Folklore
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The Internet Is a Monster
Both of the panics in themselves focus on the unknowns of the internet as being the monster that we should fear. But are these online digitally spawned and spread stories really any different than the kinds of tales we've always told throughout human history? What makes digital folklore unique? The form that it takes is quite different. And I think that's something that's going to be shifting, but it'll be shifting based on the form.
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