TransforMitt
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10281101 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John Aycock (0000-0003-0352-489X, Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, AB, Canada T2N 1N4.., corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 482-483 |
| Publication date | 2013-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Leonardo (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0024-094X • E-ISSN: 1530-9282 |
| Publisher | MIT Press - Journals (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1162/leon_a_00645 |
| OpenAlex | W4250454570 |
| Language | EN |
TransforMitt is a Dada art project that makes a statement about political campaigning using a computerized parody of U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney's messages (tweets) on Twitter. The author describes the method used to generate the parody, issues that arose, how and why a human is still required, and whether Twitter is an effective medium
Art · Media studies · Political science · Politics · Presidential system · Sociology · Statement (logic) · Computer Science · Digital Games and Media · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies · Law · Public Spaces through Art
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |