HUMA 1780 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Charismatic Authority, Mass Society, Individualism
8 Jan 2017
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Diverse media - different types of tech media, not ethnic diversity. An approach to the study of media that views (information and communication technology) as constitutive of an environment. Growing up with technology people have relied on it during their life because they have grown up with the technology. How tech affects the info being provided. The way its being transmitted is important, shows a specific perspective. Explains different culture periods with different communication methods. Transitions are nearly invisible because it slowly changes with technology. Different society"s across the world develop slower so the technology has not reached its full development in those countries. Not many of the cultures left because technology is accessible. Would have to be in a far community with very poor living. No historical data, all passed down information from generation to generation. Memory is very important, elders that have good memory are like the library ( highly looked upon)
