From Vernacular Creativity: An Interview with Jean Burgess by Henry Jenkins - “Some critics of the idea of participatory culture have argued that only a small percentage of people want to generate or share content with other people. Even advocates such as Bradley Horowitz have argued for a pyramid of participation in which a small group at top become creators while others help to circulate and critique what they create. Should we then accept that the new participatory culture is only modestly more democratic than what has come before? What do you see as the implications of these inequalities in participation? What does your research suggest about the steps which need to take place before someone begins to participate in these expressive cultures?” Part 1, Part 2.