BigShinyThing has an interview with Henry Jenkins, digital anthropologist and author of Convergence Culture. Jenkins is an associate of Danah Boyd and comes neck-deep in peer-to-peer culture, fandom and audience participation. There's lots of juice in his replies to BST's excellent questioning including why Lost is a cultural attractor and activator. I also like his observation that in today's media ecosystem,"You have to create a context where grassroots creativity is respected rather than shut down". Go read.





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