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1280488It Came from Something Awfulhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/it-came-from-something-awful-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/875537/91a38d5c-8385-4baa-8bd7-6381315f3364.jpg?v=638336576694700000186226MXNSt. Martins Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>How 4chan and 8chan fuel white nationalism, inspire violence, and infect politics.</strong></p><p>The internet has transformed the ways we think and act, and by consequence, our politics. The most impactful recent political movements on the far left and right started with massive online collectives of teenagers. Strangely, both movements began on the same website: an anime imageboard called 4chan.org. <em>It Came from Something Awful</em> is the fascinating and bizarre story of sites like 4chan and 8chan and their profound effect on youth counterculture.</p><p>Dale Beran has observed the anonymous messageboard communitys shifting activities and interests since the beginning. Sites like 4chan and 8chan are microcosms of the internet itselfsimultaneously at the vanguard of contemporary culture, politics, comedy and language, and a new low for all of the above. They were the original meme machines, mostly frequented by socially awkward and disenfranchised young men in search of a place to be alone together.</p><p>During the recession of the late 2000s, the memes became political. 4chan was the online hub of a leftist hacker collective known as Anonymous and a prominent supporter of the Occupy Wall Street movement. But within a few short years, the sites ideology spun on its axis; it became the birthplace and breeding ground of the alt-right. In <em>It Came from Something Awful,</em> Beran uses his insiders knowledge and natural storytelling ability to chronicle 4chans strange journey from creating rage-comics to inciting riots toaccording to somememeing Donald Trump into the White House.</p>...1272056It Came from Something Awful186226https://www.gandhi.com.mx/it-came-from-something-awful-1/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/875537/91a38d5c-8385-4baa-8bd7-6381315f3364.jpg?v=638336576694700000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199781250219473_W3siaWQiOiI5ODFiZjdjZS1iMGRiLTRkN2YtYWU3MC03MTM3MjIzZTFlZDUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjIwNCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjI3LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE3NywiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781250219473_<p><strong>How 4chan and 8chan fuel white nationalism, inspire violence, and infect politics.</strong></p><p>The internet has transformed the ways we think and act, and by consequence, our politics. The most impactful recent political movements on the far left and right started with massive online collectives of teenagers. Strangely, both movements began on the same website: an anime imageboard called 4chan.org. <em>It Came from Something Awful</em> is the fascinating and bizarre story of sites like 4chan and 8chan and their profound effect on youth counterculture.</p><p>Dale Beran has observed the anonymous messageboard communitys shifting activities and interests since the beginning. Sites like 4chan and 8chan are microcosms of the internet itselfsimultaneously at the vanguard of contemporary culture, politics, comedy and language, and a new low for all of the above. They were the original meme machines, mostly frequented by socially awkward and disenfranchised young men in search of a place to be alone together.</p><p>During the recession of the late 2000s, the memes became political. 4chan was the online hub of a leftist hacker collective known as Anonymous and a prominent supporter of the Occupy Wall Street movement. But within a few short years, the sites ideology spun on its axis; it became the birthplace and breeding ground of the alt-right. In <em>It Came from Something Awful,</em> Beran uses his insiders knowledge and natural storytelling ability to chronicle 4chans strange journey from creating rage-comics to inciting riots toaccording to somememeing Donald Trump into the White House.</p>...9781250219473_St. Martins Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_a4702682-f4dd-3947-8c8b-088243c5dbd8_9781250219473;9781250219473_9781250219473Dale BeranInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillan-epub-d23749f5-7bd5-4087-ba8b-b2f067469903.epub2019-07-30T00:00:00+00:00St. Martins Publishing Group