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#pettycapitalism — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Georgina Born, cont. (3): "... while there is no necessary connection between #progressive or politicized #culture and these #SmallScale, entrepreneurial #PettyCapitalist interventions – and in that sense there is no deterministic relation there are, nonetheless, opportunities; they might be conceived as #affordances"

    GB's #PettyCapitalism applies to #OpenSource #SocialMedia -- not #progressive apriori, crucial #affordances require further work to create an #AntiRacist space here.

    @inquiline

  2. Georgina Born, cont. (3): "... while there is no necessary connection between #progressive or politicized #culture and these #SmallScale, entrepreneurial #PettyCapitalist interventions – and in that sense there is no deterministic relation there are, nonetheless, opportunities; they might be conceived as #affordances"

    GB's #PettyCapitalism applies to #OpenSource #SocialMedia -- not #progressive apriori, crucial #affordances require further work to create an #AntiRacist space here.

    @inquiline

  3. Georgina Born (#SoundStudies scholar & former member of #experimental #rock group #HenryCow) explains the value of #decentralized #media like the #Fediverse:

    "#PettyCapitalism – a term I take to encompass myriad #SmallScale forms of entrepreneurial, commercial activity in culture has been one of the key means by which progressive #leftist, #AntiRacist, and resistant forms of culture, #music, & #art have been made possible: have been produced, circulated, and lived...

    @inquiline