CS213- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 27 pages long!)

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Raymond williams (cid:862)the (cid:271)est of the (cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:455) (cid:271)est(cid:863)- high popular and low culture: culture as a whole way of life, culture s ordinary. Te(cid:272)h(cid:374)ologi(cid:272)al cultu(cid:396)e : how we use technology in the everyday, technology is a part of the way we know the world around us, technologies structure, make society durable, use resistence of understanding society and culture, supports/ reinforces. Technology: hidden curriculum or apprenticeship, (cid:862)the k(cid:374)o(cid:449)i(cid:374)g (cid:863) Returning how we think about technology: what cultures are valuable and which are not, ancient greek (in pictures) = god like. Received view: technologies come from the mind of a genius inventor, technology is the agent of social change. It is responsive to social change (chicken and egg problem: much emphasis on network forms of communication, culture prioritizes technology a(cid:374)d the(cid:455) (cid:449)ould(cid:374)(cid:859)t if the(cid:455) did(cid:374)(cid:859)t thi(cid:374)k it (cid:449)as useful, technology and culture are separate things. Technological determinism: cultural determinism is not a remedy for technological determinism.

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