Do blogs offer a plattform for the "ideal speech situation"? XI
5.1.2.) Absence of power differences
- is the second condition for the ideal speech situation
- the author argues that control over the communication by the weblog author diminshes power differences.
Although someone might be excluded from the commnication in someones else's blog, they can start their own blog and wirt there. Power difference is btw. author & reader but as everyone can be an author easily this difference ceases to exist. Given that everyone taking part in the conversation is also publishing themselves the "absence of power differences" is met.
- is the second condition for the ideal speech situation
- the author argues that control over the communication by the weblog author diminshes power differences.
Although someone might be excluded from the commnication in someones else's blog, they can start their own blog and wirt there. Power difference is btw. author & reader but as everyone can be an author easily this difference ceases to exist. Given that everyone taking part in the conversation is also publishing themselves the "absence of power differences" is met.
posted by Andrea at 2:05 PM
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