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spir-13422	Glatt, Zoë	THE INTIMACY TRIPLE BIND: STRUCTURAL INEQUALITIES AND RELATIONAL LABOUR IN THE INFLUENCER INDUSTRY	2023.0	4	.pdf	application/pdf	1442	69	38	This involved a number of complimentary methods: (1) offline participant observation at key industry events (VidCon London and L.A., Summer in the City), as well as formal and informal content creator meet-ups and events; (2) online participant observation of content creator/influencer culture across a wide range of social media platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Twitch, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, personal blogs, and so on); (3) in-depth semi-structured interviews with 30 London-based content creators; and (4) autoethnographic research in the form of becoming a YouTube creator myself, with the aim of gaining first-hand experiential insights into the nature of content creator labour. The work of content creators, or influencers, bears many of the hallmarks of creative labour that have been identified by researchers of the Creative and Cultural Industries going back three decades.	cache/spir-13422.pdf	txt/spir-13422.txt