Originally, this was going to be called “Technocultural Adventures”, but that would be ingenuous. Tekno likes me to tell his stories. I like to tell his. Let’s see how it goes.
Life slips away when we don’t reflect on it and play with big ideas, but stands still when we allow ourselves to inhale an expansive sense of wonder. Perchance to imagine?
Wide-ranging original explorations of technocultural topics, inspired by Tekno, and drawing equally from pop culture, academia, the news, and tech.
YouTube Utopianism: Social Media Profanation and the Clicktivism of Capitalist Critique FINAL DRAFT PLEASE CITE AS: Kozinets, Robert V. (2019), “YouTube Utopianism: Social Media Profanation and the Clicktivism of Capitalist Critique,” Journal of Business Research, 98, 65-81. “Maybe it is not really possible, at least not in the foreseeable future (…) to undermine the global capitalist system because we cannot
My last post contained some of my early initial thoughts about the future of brands. I completed that work and it was just published in the volume. I wanted to share a version of that work with you here.
If you are in Toronto, and we haven’t met, here’s a last minute chance. I will be talking tomorrow at the Social Media Day 2011 Mashup, as organized by Michael Nussbacher. I will be giving an introduction and overview
I try not to do much self-promotion on this blog, because I find that overly self-promotional blogs are not only boring in the extreme, but narcissistic. So forgive me if I mention a speaking gig that is coming up
My last post contained some of my early initial thoughts about the future of brands. I completed that work and
If you are in Toronto, and we haven’t met, here’s a last minute chance. I will be talking tomorrow at
My last post contained some of my early initial thoughts about the future of brands. I completed that work and
If you are in Toronto, and we haven’t met, here’s a last minute chance. I will be talking tomorrow at
These visualizations and illustrations are a window into technocultural dreamspaces, presenting a lifetime of creation in media ranging from ink sketches and acrylic on canvas to collage and digital art.
the new god
burning man with symbols
the future belongs
Deep learning is a good thing. If you’re interested in the experience only book reading can bring, these are some non-fiction items that bear, to various extents, the fingerprints of Tekno and his erstwhile explorer sidekick.
netnography: the essential guide
netnography unlimited
consumer tribes
After all the plans, dreaming and anticipation, on August 31 1999 I veer and bump my rented blue Malibu across deep desert scars, steering it
