Nominated for the 2022 Gradiva® Award! This book presents the first in-depth study of
online misogyny and the manosphere from a psychoanalytic perspective. The author argues …

Psychoanalysis and Digital Culture offers a comprehensive account of our contemporary
media environment—digital culture and audiences in particular—by drawing on …

Since its launch in late 2015, the Norwegian web-series Skam (Shame), produced by public
broadcaster NRK, has become one of the most notable successes in Norwegian television …

Recent accounts of social media have developed a powerful critical political economy
analysis of social media, employing Dallas Smythe's notion of audience labour. Such …

The essay proposes to use alienation as a heuristic and conceptual tool for the analysis of
the impact of digital information and communication technologies (ICTs) on users. It follows …

This chapter sheds light on the specifics of digital self-tracking and its sociocultural
implications in the context of digital media. It reassess the existing research literature as well …

This study investigates Korean teen females' Kakao gaming culture by focusing on the
political economy of mobile social games and the issue of free labor within free-to-play …

Under the title Digital Media, Psychoanalysis and the Subject, this special issue of CM:
Communication and Media seeks to reassess and reinvigorate psychoanalytic thinking in …

With all our contemporary connectivity, are we really connected? What does the nature of
connectivity tell us about interpersonal and community relationships? What ethical concerns …

Of the many challenges facing the field of media studies today, the rapid acceleration of the
media ecosystem through which people communicate, share and indulge, and seek escape …