Culture Quotes by Henry Jenkins

“Digital Youth Project by Mizuko”

— Henry Jenkins

...Fan fiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations instead of…

— Henry Jenkins

The worst thing a kid can say about homework is that it is too hard. The worst thing a kid can say about a…

— Henry Jenkins

When I first started you would pitch a story because without a good story, you didn't really have a film. Later, once sequels started…

— Henry Jenkins

“Anthropologist Mary Douglas (1991) examines the very thin line separating a joke from an insult: a joke expresses something a community is ready to…

— Henry Jenkins

If old consumers were assumed to be passive, then new consumers are active. If old consumers were predictable and stayed where you told them,…

— Henry Jenkins

Although we've used the concept brand communities a couple of times, it's important to reiterate that communities aren't created, they are courted. Most brands…

— Henry Jenkins

Hello. My name is Henry. I am a fan. Somewhere in the late 1980s’, I got tired of people telling me to get a…

— Henry Jenkins

Transmedia storytelling represents a process where integral elements of a fiction get dispersed systematically across multiple delivery channels for the purpose of creating a…

— Henry Jenkins

We want to raise a generation of kids who have a mouse in one hand and a book in the other,

— Henry Jenkins

“thousands of people. She debated her opponent on National Public Radio and found herself in the center”

— Henry Jenkins

“The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Reports on Digital Media and Learning, published by the MIT Press, present findings from current research…

— Henry Jenkins

Participatory culture shifts the focus of literacy from one of individual expression to community involvement.

— Henry Jenkins

“Learning, published by the MIT Press, present findings from current research on how young people learn, play, socialize, and participate in civic life. The…

— Henry Jenkins

“When politicians like Sen. Joseph Lieberman target video game violence, perhaps it is to distract attention from the material conditions that give rise to…

— Henry Jenkins