Kraidy, Marwan2023-05-222023-05-222017-01-012019-11-07https://repository.upenn.edu/handle/20.500.14332/2431The question “Is there a global culture?” fueled heated debates in the 1980s and 1990s, when intellectual opponents grappled with the sociopolitical and cultural consequences of globalization. Deploying notions of dependency, imperialism, homogenization, and hybridization, dueling thinkers espoused rival scenarios of cultural domination, mixture, and resistance. A quarter century later, with the explosion of digital expression around the world, it is time to revisit the debate and ask: Is there a global digital culture?This work was published in the International Journal of Communication. It is made available under Creative Commons license. The original work can be found here: https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/6195/2142global culturedigital mediapoliticsaestheticsviolencedigital laborplatformsglobal media studiesCommunicationSocial and Behavioral SciencesArticle