1. A CULTURAL ARCHIVE SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE WORD

2. THE BIG QUESTION: How does social/digital media create, use, and change new and existing cultural archives?

3. SOCIAL MEDIA NEW BLOGPOSTS, LITERATURE, VIDEOS, PICTURES, NEWS, STATUS UPDATES, ETC. ARCHIVED BLOGPOSTS, LITERATURE, VIDEOS, PICTURES, NEWS, ETC.

4. A jumping off point… How does Facebook create, use, and change new and existing cultural archives?

6. Creating a space for a global cultural archive

7. Being the “world’s largest town square” via networking and interaction

9. The “info” page lets users advertise work and educational history, personal interests (favorite books/films/music/games, etc.), blogs and websites created, likes, and other information pertinent to each person.

10. The “wall” works to archive past posts, comments, photos, messages, etc.

12. Mutual friends on Facebook can potentially open up a user to millions of others with similar interests

13. Group/fan pages allow users to connect with other people interested in similar topics

15. Through the “info” page users can provide links to their websites, blogs, YouTube channels, Twitter streams, and other platforms of information dissemination

18. Creating a platform for immediate and reciprocal discussion of new and old work

20. CNN

21. NY Times

22. Jacket Copy

23. TED

24. Bill Maher

25. Glenn Beck

27. McSweeny’s

28. Poet Space

29. Mindless Philosophy

30. I Love My Opinion

31. Albert Berg’s Unsanity Files

32. El Fin De Los Tiempos

33. Discourse in C# Minor

34. Perfectly Prompted

36. Independent blogs are generally used for special topic discussion, public journaling, personal promotion, etc.

40. Creating a platform for the large-scale storage of videos either new or from the past

41. Allowing users and companies a space for promotion of new works

42. Allowing literary/art works to be recreated in video by non-established writers and filmmakers

44. Content varies from new/old video, television, and film recordings to current news to personal tirades to slice-of-life renderings, among other topics

45. The videos give light into cultural norms and practices across a global spectrum