It may have been true once that (as the famous cartoon of the 1990s put it)"Nobody knows you're a dog on the Internet," and that (as an MCI commercial of that era declared) on the Internet there is no race, gender, or infirmity, but today, with the development of web cams, digital photography, cell phone cameras, streaming video, and social networking sites,this notion seems quaintly idealistic. This volume takes up issues of race and ethnicity in the new digital media landscape. The...
An exploration of how issues of race and ethnicity play out in a digital media landscape that includes MySpace, post-9/11 politics, MMOGs, Internet music distribution, and the digital divide.Read the complete open access edition HERE.