Media, Information and Technoculture 2151A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Bulletin Board System, Friendster, Usenet
11 Dec 2017
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Because our ways of thinking are created and: there are no new ideas, all media by definition is composed of information structured from other people(cid:495)s thinking. )deas are shared through communication (cid:523)it(cid:495)s a medium of sharing(cid:524) Social relation between professor and students are different from the of how our behavior might be received from others social relation of the professor himself as a human and his daughter. Tonnies: gemeinschaft (traditional community) vs. gesellschaft (individualist modernity, gemeinschaft- time based society, based around long term social relationship that have existed for more than, ex. Family networks, village traditions, oral cultures, organized relations centuries: any kind of (cid:494)traditional(cid:495) relationship, gesellschaft, ex. Virtual community like online friends on video game: temporary, almost arbitrary relationship. Instrumental: relationship about getting something, relationship that means to an end, rather than in longer term. Marx (cid:498)by social we understand the co-operation of several individuals, no matter under force(cid:499) what conditions, in what manner and to what end.
