What Is the Point of Threads, Zuckerberg’s ‘Twitter Killer’?Rob Horningartreview.com24 July 2023The much-garlanded new site presents digital life as an institutionalised nonplace, where conversation is meant to be frictionless and circulate as an end in itself
Can We Return to an Innocence Before Social Media?Rob Horningartreview.com30 November 2022Mastodon has emerged as a possible new home for online community, but can it really change anything?
Twitter May Not Be Dead Yet. But ‘Social Media’ IsRob Horningartreview.com15 November 2022At a time of prosperity for TikTok and turbulence for Twitter and Meta, the function, modality and power of social media is being redrawn
The Artworld’s Hustlers Love Clubhouse – But What’s It Selling?Rob Horningartreview.com14 April 2021Just as NFTs try to reinvent an artwork’s aura, the audio app thrives in its promise of exclusivity