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Death and reconciliation in the age of Listenomics.

Authors :
Garfield, Bob
Source :
Advertising Age. 6/28/2010, Vol. 81 Issue 26, p17-17. 1p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The author offers opinions on social and political aspects of the Internet. The comments posted by Serbs and by citizens of Kosovo after the death of actor Bekim Fehmiu, who was extremely popular in both countries, are said to indicate the Internet's possibilities for allowing individuals to express common sentiments even if divided by political or social issues, in this case a history of ethnic conflict and war.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00018899
Volume :
81
Issue :
26
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Advertising Age
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
51879452