http://futurismic.com/2009/06/29/culture-wars-authors-social-media-and-the-tribes-of-entitlement/ Presenting the fact and fiction of tomorrow since 2001 Sat, 19 May 2012 23:03:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://futurismic.com/2009/06/29/culture-wars-authors-social-media-and-the-tribes-of-entitlement/comment-page-1/#comment-36432 Evil Rocks Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:53:23 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=7945#comment-36432 I think we have different timeframes for 'new'. I think we have different timeframes for ‘new’.

]]> http://futurismic.com/2009/06/29/culture-wars-authors-social-media-and-the-tribes-of-entitlement/comment-page-1/#comment-36223 Paul Raven Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:36:11 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=7945#comment-36223 Read the "mods and rockers" link, Evil; subculture violence isn't new. Its mobility, its voice, its smaller groupings - <i>they're</i> new. Read the “mods and rockers” link, Evil; subculture violence isn’t new. Its mobility, its voice, its smaller groupings – they’re new.

]]> http://futurismic.com/2009/06/29/culture-wars-authors-social-media-and-the-tribes-of-entitlement/comment-page-1/#comment-36169 Evil Rocks Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:47:17 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=7945#comment-36169 Homeboy, you're worried about this potentially happening, I'm worried about what happens when <a href="http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1725839,00.html" rel="nofollow">the violence spills over to America</a>. Homeboy, you’re worried about this potentially happening, I’m worried about what happens when the violence spills over to America.

]]> http://futurismic.com/2009/06/29/culture-wars-authors-social-media-and-the-tribes-of-entitlement/comment-page-1/#comment-36144 Ian Sales Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:51:12 +0000 http://futurismic.com/?p=7945#comment-36144 Harlan Ellison wrote a piece on a similar topic back in the 1980s for Asimov's. I forget the title - 'Xenogenesis', something like that. He based his argument on isolated, and rare, occurrences, just like the ones you mention. Such behaviour has always been with us. The person who left that message for Bendis is likely a complete prat and the incident fairly typical for them. Harlan Ellison wrote a piece on a similar topic back in the 1980s for Asimov’s. I forget the title – ‘Xenogenesis’, something like that. He based his argument on isolated, and rare, occurrences, just like the ones you mention. Such behaviour has always been with us. The person who left that message for Bendis is likely a complete prat and the incident fairly typical for them.

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