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What sociologist Erving Goffman could tell us about social networking and...
I just finished Erving Goffman’s classic sociological text, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life. A friend told me to read this for an exploration into what “identity” means online, and I did find...
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After posting some thoughts a month ago about Erving Goffman’s classic sociological text, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, I heard from a reader who urged me to try out a deeper work of...
View ArticleBeing online: What you say about yourself, or selves
Which is the natural man, and which the spirit? who deciphers them? (This post is the fifth in a series called “Being online: identity, anonymity, and all things in between.”) What we’ve seen so far...
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