Write a paper and establish your position and understanding of unique aspects of digital manners, of cancel culture and of community.

Between our reading in WEEK 1, the rise of distraction in Social Dilemma film, and the new rise in punishing authors of posts both present and past, you have surely formed your own ideas on how the digital has created a new framework for behavior, netiquette, and consequence.

Share your INFORMED POSITION (back by readings/your Social Dilemma post/ more) and now:
Reminder: Doc should be at least 200 words (1 double-spaced page) and deliver
scholarly contributions on issues suggested in the opening page, responding to ideas
in the readings and responding to chosen readings.

Points off for grammar, for lack of citations (your chosen format/disciplinary practice), for not stating your views and conclusions regarding free speech vs ‘yelling fire’ on FB/establishing limits (eg Dominion suing Fox and Sidney Powell), and “cancel culture.”

Step up, take a stand.
On your paper: Establish your position and understanding of unique aspects of digital
manners, of cancel culture and of community.

Content might include:

Understanding and managing differences between in-person and
digital behavior.
Defining trade offs of free speech, offensive speech, differences of ideas, and drawing the line.
Exploring the birth of fake news, fake science in a new public square where everyone’s an expert
Protecting free speech vs determining harmful speech
Making your case for or against “cancel culture”

Textbook Link
https://sites.google.com/site/smsgatuwt/home?authuser=0
read
http://gridknowledge.blogspot.com/2020/09/us-vs-algorithm.html
watch this
(The Social Dilemma TRAILER)
https://youtu.be/uaaC57tcci0
Social Dilemma: For Russell Brand Fans
https://youtu.be/4yqBa5XaExI

Write a paper and establish your position and understanding of unique aspects of digital manners, of cancel culture and of community.
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