{"title":"The Politics of Immersive Storytelling: Virtual Reality and the Logics of Digital Ecosystems","authors":"C. Stiegler","doi":"10.4018/IJEP.2017070101","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Thisarticleappliesandextendstheconceptofsocialmedialogictoassessthepoliticsofimmersive storytellingondigitalplatforms.Thesepoliticsareconsideredinthelightofwhathasbeenidentified asmassmedialogic,whicharguesthatmassmediainthe20thcenturygainedpowerbydeveloping acommandingdiscoursethatguidestheorganizationofthepublicsphere.Theshifttosocialmedia logicinthe21stcentury,withitsgroundingprinciplesofprogrammability,popularity,connectivity, anddatafication,influencedanewdiscourseonthelogicsofdigitalecosystems.Digitalplatforms suchasFacebookareofferingall-surroundingmediatedenvironmentstocommunicateinVirtual Reality(‘FacebookSpaces’)aswellas immersivenarrativessuchasMr.RobotVR.Thisarticle providesanunderstandingofthepoliticsofimmersivestorytellingandofitsunderlyingprinciples ofprogrammability,user experience,popularity, andplatformsociality,whichdefine immersive technologiesinthe21stcentury. KEywoRDS Digital Ecosystem, Facebook, Immersive Storytelling, Mr. Robot, Social Media, Social Media Logic, Virtual Reality, VR","PeriodicalId":13695,"journal":{"name":"Int. J. E Politics","volume":"2013 1","pages":"1-15"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2017-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"2","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Int. J. E Politics","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4018/IJEP.2017070101","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Thisarticleappliesandextendstheconceptofsocialmedialogictoassessthepoliticsofimmersive storytellingondigitalplatforms.Thesepoliticsareconsideredinthelightofwhathasbeenidentified asmassmedialogic,whicharguesthatmassmediainthe20thcenturygainedpowerbydeveloping acommandingdiscoursethatguidestheorganizationofthepublicsphere.Theshifttosocialmedia logicinthe21stcentury,withitsgroundingprinciplesofprogrammability,popularity,connectivity, anddatafication,influencedanewdiscourseonthelogicsofdigitalecosystems.Digitalplatforms suchasFacebookareofferingall-surroundingmediatedenvironmentstocommunicateinVirtual Reality(‘FacebookSpaces’)aswellas immersivenarrativessuchasMr.RobotVR.Thisarticle providesanunderstandingofthepoliticsofimmersivestorytellingandofitsunderlyingprinciples ofprogrammability,user experience,popularity, andplatformsociality,whichdefine immersive technologiesinthe21stcentury. KEywoRDS Digital Ecosystem, Facebook, Immersive Storytelling, Mr. Robot, Social Media, Social Media Logic, Virtual Reality, VR