“Online Culture”

Luthfi Adam (Sekolah Pascasarjana Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta.)

Jurnal Komunikasi
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2009): Volume 4, Nomor 1, Oktober 2009

This article analyzes what exactly happened when someone “online” through his/her computer in Internet. This analysis will be based on Martin Heidegger’s existentialism and Don Ihde's philosophy of technology. Thus, online activity is seen as a contemporary culture, especially in urban society, which shows some particular characteristics.