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sociological agency as told by LOLcat

February 3rd, 2010 by Christian

The sociological concept of agency as told by LOLcat.

agency_ihazit

agency_whohazit

See also Anthony Giddens, The Constitution of Society and/or Bruno Latour, Reassembling the Social.

I made these for iConference 2010 in the workshop “The Study of Sociotechnical Systems” organized by The Researchers of the Sociotechnical.  Original images from pollyann’s Flickr account (under CC license).

P.S.
I guess you could call this the “yarn cage” instead of the iron cage.  (Ha!)

This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 4:04 pm and is filed under Research.

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