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#diyculture

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Hamish Campbell<p><strong>The Failure of #Mainstreaming – What Comes Next?</strong></p> It should be painfully obvious by now that all the current #mainstreaming paths have failed. Whether we look at politics, technology, media, or activism, the same patterns emerge, co-option, stagnation, and eventual collapse under their own mess and contradictions. The valid question isn’t whether mainstreaming has failed, it has. The real question is: What do we do about it? This applies just as much to our efforts to reboot the #openweb as it does to broader struggles in the "real […] <p><a href="https://hamishcampbell.com/the-failure-of-mainstreaming-what-comes-next/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hamishcampbell.com/the-failure</span><span class="invisible">-of-mainstreaming-what-comes-next/</span></a></p>
Ecologia Digital<p>"No real commitment from “allies”, the move to the <a href="https://mato.social/tags/openweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openweb</span></a> was ignored by the <a href="https://mato.social/tags/mainstreaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mainstreaming</span></a> left who stay on the <a href="https://mato.social/tags/dotcons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dotcons</span></a>…The liberal crowd loves theory, but often won’t do the hard work of actually shifting paradigms, this leaves in place structural hostility to <a href="https://mato.social/tags/DIYCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIYCulture</span></a>, PEOPLE ARE SO TRAINED TO CONSUME RATHER THAN CREATE &amp; MAINTAIN that even the “alternative” spaces get stuck replicating the same individualist consumption patterns."<br>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@eliasulrich" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eliasulrich</span></a></span><br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@eliasulrich/114245314539691549" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hachyderm.io/@eliasulrich/1142</span><span class="invisible">45314539691549</span></a></p>
tim d (he/him)<p>really loving this beautiful &amp; rousing manifesto about DIY culture by CJ Reay, printed by Hildegard Press</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Zines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zines</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DIYculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIYculture</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HildegradPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HildegradPress</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CJReay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CJReay</span></a></p>
Murray GM - Paperposts<p>More from 90s <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/diyculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diyculture</span></a> and <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/counterculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>counterculture</span></a> <br>The pamphlet by The Immediasts is from 1992 _SEIZING THE MEDIA_</p><p>Really interesting to look back at these ideas of self broadcasting and media made by people for people, without state and corporate agendas, in an age of social media and fake news.<br>Reply if you want more of the pamphlet ( 28 pages in all), of rant, theories and politics </p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/smallpress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smallpress</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/paperposts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paperposts</span></a></p>
Freedom Press<p>The Empire Is Still Eroding – Relaunch of Eroding Empire<br>Alongside events, there is information on social centres, squats, and DIY publications from people in the scene.<br><a href="https://freedomnews.org.uk/2024/03/28/the-empire-is-still-eroding-relaunch-of-eroding-empire/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freedomnews.org.uk/2024/03/28/</span><span class="invisible">the-empire-is-still-eroding-relaunch-of-eroding-empire/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Anarchism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Anarchism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DIYCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIYCulture</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ErodingEmpire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ErodingEmpire</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RadarSquat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadarSquat</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a></p>
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