Nathan Jurgenson

What makes a meme

Despite Obama's hard sell, "Romnesia" fell flat, while "Big Bird" took off. What distinguishes one from the other?

Nathan Jurgenson, The New Inquiry Topics: Romnesia, Big Bird, The New Inquiry, Paul Ryan, Elections 2012, Joe Biden, memes

How the linkage of the online world to offline protest is remaking politics around the world

Nathan Jurgenson 20 Topics: Occupy Wall Street

When the linguist claims that social media is "shallow," he isn't very deep or convincing

Nathan Jurgenson 174 Topics: Social Media