Week 6 Presentation Outline

Here is my outline of "Hong Kong Cyberculture: A Case Study" by Amy Lai Tak-yee.

- Brief Introduction of article & author

- Background of ICERED

- Setting Boundaries of Users (Marginalization)
1. "Your English sucks" Accusation
2. The White Domination
3. The Sexist Threads
4. Homophobia and Queerness

- Impact on the Real World
1. The real imitates the virtual imitates the real
2. Online "celebrities"
3. Organizing real-life parties & gatherings

- Conclusion
1. ICERED loses popularity
2. Societal differences in online interactions (Hong Kong Vs. Singapore)

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