CMNS 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Grandmaster Flash, Digital Rights, Digital Literacy
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Intro of critical forms of technology that made blues soar and took it to new. Cmns 221 week 4 lecture heights muddy waters. Technological development dj turn tables = instrument: microphones changed the entire concept of singing. Grand master flash emergence of hip hop. One must have historical understanding and awareness to understand. Simple bottle neck piece of technology created in the era of blues. Young live of the present tense they don"t care about how stuff came to be. Previous models of technology in the 20th century privilege the notion of strict divisions between producers and consumers history. Digital media practices have demonstrated the break down of divisions as consumers act more as producers and they produce and consume sharing simultaneously. Emerged in digital media is a new demographic with technological. Free content is supported by advertisement and premium server.