iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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CCSN @weareccsn.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

🎉 The CCSN is now on Bluesky! 🎉 The Content Creator Scholars Network: Your community for critical studies on digital creators, platform economies & cultures. Join us for resources, events, blogs, and collaborative knowledge—there’s something for everyone interested in creator culture www.ccsn.site

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talia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Happening now at Washington Square Park: A United Healthcare CEO shooter lookalike competition, including people who intentionally and unintentionally dressed the part.

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Talked to ABC about the viral Celebrity Look Alike contests that have been popping up everywhere. These have a lot to do with American pop culture, beauty, community, and ways to avoid the current state of things. Full story here: abcnews.go.com/Nightline/vi...

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Video Rise in celebrity look-alike contests taking over the internet

We are inside a Miles Teller contest, where the winner takes home a Philly cheesesteak and bragging rights.

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

The Girls Gone Wild doc on Peacock is stellar. Tap in pop culture girlies!

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

being approached as an “expert” in digital culture feels weird, but then I start yapping and it makes sense.

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

having two back to back meetings the morning after travel is a check my body does not want to cash

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Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Optimist: The cup is half full Pessimist: The cup is half empty STS researcher: The cup is an affordance

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Brooke Erin Duffy @brookeerinduffy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Hey friends studying influencers, creators, livestreamers and the like... Be sure to check out our ICA Pre-conference on "Debating Creator Culture," which is slated for June 11, 2025. Submissions are open through January 31. More details here: www.ccsn.site/ica

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jess rauchberg @jessrauchberg.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

#NCACreatorPrecon is starting off strong with CCSN founding member @zaritaylor.bsky.social on racialization, and “ideal” influencing in the beauty industries #NCA2024

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Picking up dinner (catfish and fries) at a spot playing ‘There Goes My Baby’ by Charlie Wilson. New Orleans how I’ve missed you.

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

nothing tests your patience like waiting for a checked bag at the airport

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

so Laguardia is basically a mall/food court attached to a terminal now? cool

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

we don’t talk about what Willow did on Empathogen enough

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jess rauchberg @jessrauchberg.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

my latest with @jessmaddox.bsky.social is out this morning in @femmediastudies.bsky.social! We propose influencer snark as a feminist media practice to address concerns of credibility, authenticity, and representation in the influencer industry. please share!!! www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XZSZD...

The abstract for Jess and Jess's article on influencer snark

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

everyday it’s just emails and more emails

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

decided to start a print shop with my sister and happy I get to tap into my pandemic era art vibe again

digital illustration of three men in matching suits and durags

digital illustration of a sneaker and heel

digital illustration of the back of a woman’s head showing her box braids and nails

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

trying to explain to my mom that conferences and articles are not something I’m paid for but pay for (again)

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zari taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

feel like I wasn’t even tweeting regularly the past few years I’m out of practice. also, #addblacksky

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