The Rise of the Internet’s Creative Middle Class

Metadata

• Author: [[Cal Newport]]
• Full Title: The Rise of the Internet’s Creative Middle Class
• Category: #articles
• URL: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-rise-of-the-internets-creative-middle-class

Highlights

• This is a factor of ten more than in the 1,000 True Fans model proposed by Kelly, but it remains a good case study of his model in action: a strong but modest-sized community, discovered and served by using the Internet, directly supporting creative professionals making a full-time living producing original work.