Understanding Reddit

05/03/2012 7:00 pm

RedditThe rapidly rising influence of the social news website — which everyone interested in media constantly hears about even if they never visit — will be explored in a salon at the Academy of the Impossible.

Reddit enthusiasts are welcome to help explain its enigmatic appeal. And those who want to learn more about how it works are welcome to share their thoughts about the current state of news consumption and production.

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Attendees who would like to incorporate screenshots, links or other images into their participation are invited to make arrangements in advance at academy@impossible.ws

Topics

"Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."
—Red Queen, Alice in Wonderland

“Be Realistic:
Demand the Impossible"
—political slogan used by
the Situationists in 1968

“Let's set our sights beyond the abominations of today to divine another possible world.”
—Eduardo Galeano

"Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing."
- Muhammad Ali