Bauman, the theory of liquidity, fell for the Web at 85
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
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27/10/1910 According to sociologist, social networks conducive to real dialogue and coexistence. For
Guido Carelli Lynchhas 85 years, but talk about Facebook as naturally as anyone younger. Your age does not prevent a dizzying agenda. Oviedo on Thursday received the Prince of Asturias award for Communication and Humanities 2010 and now are in Poland to present the posthumous book of his wife. Yesterday, however, took time to visit Buenos Aires, at least virtually. Polish sociologist Zygmunt Bauman gave yesterday from Inflaterra, where he runs his foundation, a video which was screened at the auditorium of Malba. Thus began the cycle more
multidisciplinary X200, which is to convene projects that serve to reflect and imagine the next 200 years the country.
Bauman's repertoire always revolved around his favorite metaphor, liquidity, since the publication of Liquid Modernityin 1999 included seven titles. The sociologist said that humanity can hardly fall back on the modern sound that ruled much of the twentieth century, because today the world is another. "We now have more options, we have to swear unqualified allegiance to a single identity. We can expand our identities, improve, and social networks are like gates that can open to that, "he said. The counterpart and this new liquid scenario, however, more is the loss of securities.
For Bauman, the difference between online and offline life is a key: to delete. "Social networks, unlike human relationships are very fragile. To connect with another, it takes 2 people, but to disconnect one is enough. It is the unpleasant aspect of the Net One can have many friends but they are very reliable friends, "he said. Facebook friendships were also reflective material when Bauman cited the case of a friend of his fascination for having 500 friends on that network in a single day. "I have 85, but in my life I could never have 500 friends. So Facebook can be an advantage, "he said before the audience broke into laughter. Despite the criticism ironic, held that users have access to social networks with multiple identities, which promotes peaceful coexistence with others. "They're always exposed to negotiate with the world. It is very important in our society mixed and combined. One lives with these differences, it's like a school of negotiating differences, "he said.(continued)
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