{"product_id":"revolutionary-algorithms-a-tiktok-manifesto-9781538773734","title":"Revolutionary Algorithms: A Tiktok Manifesto","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom an artist and TikTok creator, a critical look at the controversial app and its effect on cultural heritage, artificial intelligence, community organizing, and digital censorship.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eRevolutionary Algorithms\u003c\/i\u003e, Torey Akers approaches TikTok with a deep understanding of the app, as both a prolific creator and consumer of its content. In these essays, she interrogates how the TikTok ban and the multiple genocides happening around the world are deeply intertwined; how the app can empower creators, amplify social movements, and document abuses of power. She addresses the good, bad, and sometimes uncanny parts of maneuvering and communicating in a digital space. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As a new era of social media looms, Akers makes the case for techno-progressivism, looking toward a future where TikTok continues to connect, inspire, and create space for more intersectionality, equity, and joy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538773734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128","brand":"Torey Akers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44792607146165,"sku":"9781538773734","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_9b6e0353-e362-41a2-9e1e-338d941d32fb.jpg?v=1731426785","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/revolutionary-algorithms-a-tiktok-manifesto-9781538773734","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}