Networked Media & the Boat Metaphor
Asylum seekers on a sinking water craft. Source: Cafe Whispers
In my opinion, the boat metaphor is going to be of about as much use to my blogging experiences as this leaky old boat was to these asylum seekers. Call me a pessimist.
[…] Victoria, pessimistically, finds the boat metaphor unhelpful. Perhaps don’t treat it as a metaphor, instead it is the subject. So, if your boat sinks, what do you need to know to not drown? That is one of the things that this subject and the others in the digital stream are about. Again, not specific content (I can tell you that you need to swim but that is learning how to swim is it?) Written by adrianmiles Posted in commentary Tagged with speculative, weavings […]