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English
Noun
cyberflâneur (plural cyberflâneurs)
- Alternative spelling of cyberflaneur
1997, ABM, page 705:The Cyberflâneur: spaces and places on the Internet. Steven Goldate. Art Monthly Australia (Australia), no. 91 (July 1996), p. 15-18.
2001, Jane Kenway, Elizabeth Bullen, editors, Consuming Children: Education, Entertainment, Advertising, Buckingham, Philadelphia: Open University Press, →ISBN, page 178:Our youthful cyberflâneurs are not limited by geography in making their connections on the web to the ‘branded web’; as investigative activists, they stray where they may.
2012 February 5, Evgeny Morozov, “The Death of the Cyberflâneur”, in The New York Times, section SR, page 6:Intrigued, I set out to discover what happened to the cyberflâneur. While I quickly found other contemporaneous commentators who believed that flânerie would flourish online, the sad state of today’s Internet suggests that they couldn’t have been more wrong. Cyberflâneurs are few and far between, while the very practice of cyberflânerie seems at odds with the world of social media.
2018, Kayla Rush, “‘Lifting the Cross’ in West Belfast: Enskilling Crucicentric Vision through Pedestrian Spatial Practice”, in Milena Komarova, Maruška Svašek, editors, Ethnographies of Movement, Sociality and Space: Place-Making in the New Northern Ireland, Berghahn Books, →ISBN, page 163:Enskillment is fundamentally a bodily activity, and while interacting with places online can be something like ‘walking’, as noted above, these cyberflâneurs did not partake in the material or sensorial elements of Lift the Cross, thus missing some of the key elements of enskillment.