MMEDIA 1A03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Walter Murch, Anthropomorphism, Jimmy Fallon
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Course themes: mediated culture, creativity: not just for artists, design is communication, participatory and remix culture. Multimedia a combination of diverse media especially electronic media, mostly expressive or objective. The lion man figuring (made 32,000 years ago) represents cognitive evolution. Shows observation and how they took two real ideas to an abstract idea. Digital society in a digital society multimedia content is accessed, shared, utilized and created by millions of individuals. It shapes how we live, work, politics, culture and it is used on a daily basis. Internet is considered a basic human right by the un in 2011. There is a change in agency (the ability to make a difference). Our generation will be known as a time of mass participation. Information society use of information is driving politics. Digital citizens people who participate in an information society. Knowledge society focuses on economics, knowledge as a commodity.