Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Cocke + Shirky + NEA = ...

[Cross-posted at CRADLE blog.]

I hope to right about this in the near future, after we talk about it today in my "Creating Arts Orgainzation in Small Communities" class, but this is a game you don't need me to to play, you can figure it out yourself.

What is the connection between Dudley Cocke's 2000 "theory of cyber compensation," Clay Shirky's idea of "Gin, Television, and Social Surplus" (video below, transcript here), and the March 2010 National Endowment for the Arts Report Come As You Are: Informal Arts Participation in Urban and Rural Communities?



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