despite being meaningful and insightful emergent media, as a term, can only go so far in enabling a comprehensive visualization of potential
trans-media narrative has been an obsession of mine, primarily because I’m developing a fiction through placement of ‘new media’ objects
perhaps the real issue is not the dynamic between traditional media (which allowed for convergence culture) and new media (which enabled academic recognition of convergence culture in action)
instead, the dynamic now and becoming more diffuse overtime seems to be that of quaint (or nostalgiac) media and emergent media – a media which has suffered far too long under the appelation of ’social’
(part of this thought process resulted from reading this article)