Wojak’s Lament: Excess and Voyeurism under Platform Capitalism
By Anthony Glyn Burton, September 21, 2021
Those of us with faint memories of the early internet may remember it making a different appeal: nobody needed to know who you were if you didn’t want them to. This memory is made all the fainter with every login to a platform and the uncan- ny accompaniment of feeling watched by an unseen specter. [...]