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Informationen zum Autor INGRID KUMMELS is a professor of cultural and social anthropology at the Institute for Latin American Studies of the Freie Universität Berlin. She is the author of Transborder Media Spaces: Ayuujk Videomaking between Mexico and the US . Klappentext By launching cutting-edge Internet radio stations and multimedia platforms and engaging as influencers, Zapotec and Ayuujk peoples paved their own paths to a transnational lifeway between Mexico and the United States during the Trump era. Their novel digital formats put into practice political visions concerning Indigenous communality across vast distances—in real time. Zusammenfassung Shows how mediamakers and users in the Sierra Norte villages and in Los Angeles created a transborder media space and aligned time regimes. By networking from multiple places, they put into practice a communal way of life called Comunalidad and an indigenized American Dream - in real time. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction: Community Life and Media in Times of Crisis 2 Histories of Mediatic Self-Determination: Pioneer Oaxacan Videos Go Transnational 3 Zapotec Dance Epistemologies Online 4 The Fiesta Cycle and Transnational Death: Community Life on Internet Radio 5 Ayuujk Basketball Tournament Broadcasts: Expanding Transborder Community Interactively 6 Turning Fifteen Transnationally: The Politics of Family Movies and Digital Kinning 7 Epilogue: Reloading Comunalidad-Indigeneity on the Ground and on the Air Acknowledgments Notes References Index
