Generation Like
Are kids using social media or is social media using kids?
Ratings
Thanks to social media, teens are able to directly interact with their culture - celebrities, movies, brands - in ways never before possible. But is that real empowerment? Or do marketers hold the upper hand? Douglas Rushkoff explores how the teen quest for identity has migrated to the web – and exposes the game of cat-and-mouse that corporations are playing with them.
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Cast
Will Lyman
Narrator (voice)
Douglas Rushkoff
Self
Fred Durst
Self (archive footage)
Tyler Oakley
Self
Bonin Bough
Self
Stephen Colbert
Self (archive footage)
Charles Duhigg
Self
Oli White
Self
Louise Pentland
Self (archive footage)
Hannah Hart
Self (archive footage)
Shane Dawson
Self (archive footage)
Liam Horne
Self
Acacia Brinley
Self (archive footage)
Oliver Luckett
Self
Steven Fernandez
Self
Danah Boyd
Self
Angel Aparicio
Self
Ian Somerhalder
Self
Kendra Campbell-Milburn
Self
Dimitry Ioffe
Self
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