Tero Karppi, Death Proof: On the Biopolitics and Noopolitics of Memorializing Dead Facebook Users

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"If death is, as Foucault maintains, the moment ‘when the individual
escapes all power, falls back on himself and retreats, so to speak, into
his own privacy’ (2004: 248), Facebook does not only protect this
privacy through memorialized accounts but turns it into new modes
of interaction."