COMS 200 Lecture 1: Lecture1_sept2
5 Sep 2016
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Communication is hard to de ne, although everyone engages with it, and is aware of what it is. The study of communications is the linkage between facial expression with literary criticism. Communication as a question of transmission between ideas or thoughts and others/ exterior world. The architecture of the room enforces the hierarchy that is not only de ned by the status. It is hard to get ideas across accurately. Communication as a technical problem = broken messages, messages lost in transmission. Re beacon in greece to mark the fall of troy. A way of communicating one message to a large group of people. Using re as an early form of technology. Ways to communicate across space and time. Messages are hard to communicate through technology. Embodiment = communicative technologies enhance the bodily abilities. Affective levels = part of communication is experience (the 5 senses)
