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Network Realism is writing that is of and about the network. It's realism because it's so close to our present reality. A realism that posits an increasingly 1:1 relationship between Fiction and the World. A realtime link. And it's networked because it lives in a place that's that's enabled by, and only recently made possible by, our technological connectedness.

"The US military is developing software that will let it secretly manipulate social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter by using fake online personas to influence internet conversations and spread pro-American propaganda."