Read Social Media Use in 2018 from the Pew Research Center.
View/listen to/read the subtitles of the TED Talk by Zeynep Tufekci.
Choose and read three more items from the list provided.
Post to the Class Blog about the video and the readings; include an image.
After reading Social Media Use in 2018, viewing Zeynep Tufekci’s TED Talk, and reading three additional articles from the provided list, go to the Class Blog and post your thoughts. Draw connections between at least three of the items you viewed and read. Remember, everyone will have read different articles, so be explicit in talking about what you read and viewed.
Add some visual interest to your blog by including an image that is thematically related to this week’s topic, either an image you saved to your computer or a screenshot that you took. You might grab a screenshot of a post on Twitter, or of a chart or graph from one of the articles you read, or of any evocative image related to social networking. (See optional materials if you need help grabbing a screenshot or uploading an image.) Here’s an example:
1. Read Social Media Use in 2018, Aaron Smith and Monica Anderson, Pew Research Center (3/1/2018).View (or listen to/read transcripts of) the following video:
2. Zeynep Tufekci, We’re building a dystopia just to make people click on ads (TEDGlobal/NYC, 9/2017)
3. Read any three of the following articles. Select those that interest you most.
Can you spot the deceptive Facebook post? Keith Collins & Sheera Frenkel, New York Times, 9/4/18
Facebook fabricates trust through fake intimacy, Evan Selinger, Medium, 6/4/18
The ratio establishes itself on Twitter, Mike Isaac, New York Times, 2/14/18
Instagram perfection gives way to realness, Amanda Hess, New York Times, 2/14/18
The rise of a visual internet, Farjad Manjoo, New York Times, 2/14/18
The mainstreaming of political memes online, Nellie Bowles, New York Times, 2/14/18
How social media gives women a voice, Claire Cain Miller, New York Times, 2/14/18
Even the tech elite are worried about tech addiction, Farhad Manjoo, New York Times, 2/14/18
Brands are becoming accountable for where digital ads show up, Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 2/14/18
The science people see in social media, Paul Hitlin, Pew Research Center, 3/27/18
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