Chapter Seven Toward a Theory of Creative Labor and a Politics of Judgment

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. Part I. Introductions
5. Chapter One Creative Control? 3
6. Chapter Two Conflicting Creativities 28
7. Part II. SoniCo’s Social Regime
8. Chapter Three SoniCo’s Positive Pole: Aesthetic Subjectivities and Control 59
9. Chapter Four SoniCo’s Negative Pole: Mitigating Precarity and Alienated Judgment 99
10. Part III. The Future’s Quantified Regime
11. Chapter Five The Future’s Positive Pole: Platform Discipline, Transience, and Immersion 131
12. Chapter Six The Future’s Negative Pole: Compound Precarity and the (Infra)structure of Alienated Judgment 185
13. Part IV. Conclusion
14. Chapter Seven Toward a Theory of Creative Labor and a Politics of Judgment 223
15. METHODOLOGICAL APPENDIX: ATTENDING TO DIFFERENCE IN SIMILARITY AND THE GENDER OF MY ACCESS 243
16. NOTES 253
17. REFERENCES 271
18. INDEX 287