Allocca, Kevin,

Videocracy : how YouTube is changing the world...with double rainbows, singing foxes, and other trends we can't stop watching / Kevin Allocca. - London : Bloomsbury, 2018. - xv, 335 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A rousing and illuminating behind-the-scenes exploration of internet video's massive impact on our world. Whether your favorite YouTube video is a cat on a Roomba, 'Gangnam Style', the 'Bed Intruder' song, an ASAPscience explainer, Rebecca Black's 'Friday' or the 'Evolution of Dance', Kevin Allocca's 'Videocracy' reveals how these beloved videos and famous trends - and many more - came to be and why they mean more than you might think.

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YouTube (Electronic resource)


Internet videos--Social aspects.
Information society.
Popular culture.
Media Studies.

HM742

303.4833 BUR