{"id":12302,"date":"2011-02-25T16:07:16","date_gmt":"2011-02-25T15:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/?p=12302"},"modified":"2011-02-25T18:56:38","modified_gmt":"2011-02-25T17:56:38","slug":"digital-folklore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/?p=12302","title":{"rendered":"Digital Folklore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-12305\" title=\"digitalfolklore-mottodistribution1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution1-682x511.jpg\" alt=\"digitalfolklore-mottodistribution1\" width=\"682\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution1-682x511.jpg 682w, 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src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution8-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"digitalfolklore-mottodistribution8\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution8-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution8-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution8.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12312\" title=\"digitalfolklore-mottodistribution9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution9-340x255.jpg\" alt=\"digitalfolklore-mottodistribution9\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution9-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution9-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/digitalfolklore-mottodistribution9.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Digital Folklore <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Edited by Olia Lialina &amp; Dragan Espenschied<br \/>\nDesigned by Manuel Buerger<br \/>\nPublished by Merz &#038; Solitude<\/p>\n<p>Technical innovations shape only a small part of computer and network culture. It doesn&#8217;t matter much who invented the microprocessor, the mouse, TCP\/IP or the World Wide Web; nor does it matter what ideas were behind these inventions. What matters is who uses them. Only when users start to express themselves with these technical innovations do they truly become relevant to culture at large.<br \/>\nUsers&#8217; endeavors, like glittering star backgrounds, photos of cute kittens and rainbow gradients, are mostly derided as kitsch or in the most extreme cases, postulated as the end of culture itself. In fact this evolving vernacular, created by users for users, is the most important, beautiful and misunderstood language of new media.<br \/>\nAs the first book of its kind, this reader contains essays and projects investigating many different facets of Digital Folklore: online amateur culture, DIY electronics, dirtstyle, typo-nihilism, memes, teapots, penis enlargement \u2026<\/p>\n<p>D 34.50\u20ac<\/p>\n<p>Buy: <a href=\"mailto:orders@mottodistribution.com\">orders@mottodistribution.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital Folklore Edited by Olia Lialina &amp; Dragan Espenschied Designed by Manuel Buerger Published by Merz &#038; Solitude Technical innovations shape only a small part of computer and network culture. It doesn&#8217;t matter much who invented the microprocessor, the mouse, TCP\/IP or the World Wide Web; nor does it matter what ideas were behind these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,162,252],"tags":[1265,1241],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12302"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12302"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12321,"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12302\/revisions\/12321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}