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Oldest and most enduring of all media
• Speech has practiced 200,000 years
Oldest and most enduring of all media • Speech has practiced 200,000 years
Oral communication
• First
writing
allowed
humans
to
communicate and share knowledge and
ideas over much larger spaces and cross
much longer times
• Evolution: cave paintings, petroglyphs, and
hieroglyphs
• First writing allowed humans to communicate and share knowledge and ideas over much larger spaces and cross much longer times • Evolution: cave paintings, petroglyphs, and hieroglyphs
Script
• Started the information revolution
• Transformed
market,
business,
nations,
schools, churches, governments, armies,
and more.
• Two
consequences: (1)
preserved
and
standardized knowledge. (2) encouraged the
challenge of political and religious authority
• Started the information revolution • Transformed market, business, nations, schools, churches, governments, armies, and more. • Two consequences: (1) preserved and standardized knowledge. (2) encouraged the challenge of political and religious authority
Printing press
• E.g. Telegraph, telephone, radio, film, and
television.
• Telegraph: Rail travel was more efficient,
corporations
and
business
were
able
to
exchange information.
• Telephone: Transmitting speech over distance
was the next breakthrough. Become the world’s
dominant communication device.
• This generation also includes radio and film.
• Creation of television brought together visual
and aural power of film with the accessibility of
radio.
• E.g. Telegraph, telephone, radio, film, and television. • Telegraph: Rail travel was more efficient, corporations and business were able to exchange information. • Telephone: Transmitting speech over distance was the next breakthrough. Become the world’s dominant communication device. • This generation also includes radio and film. • Creation of television brought together visual and aural power of film with the accessibility of radio.
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Computers have revolutionize work in every
industry and trade. This open up new areas
and methods of research.
• Some of the largest companies i.e. Microsoft,
Apple, Google, Facebook, and more arose in
the digital era and have been instrumental to
globalization.
Computers have revolutionize work in every industry and trade. This open up new areas and methods of research. • Some of the largest companies i.e. Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook, and more arose in the digital era and have been instrumental to globalization.
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Rail travel was more efficient,
corporations
and
business
were
able
to
exchange information.
Rail travel was more efficient, corporations and business were able to exchange information.
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Transmitting speech over distance
was the next breakthrough. Become the world’s
dominant communication device.
Transmitting speech over distance was the next breakthrough. Become the world’s dominant communication device.
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Through media, the people of
the world came to know of the world. People
have need to be able to truly imagine the
world – imaging themselves acting in the
world – for globalization to proceed
Through media, the people of the world came to know of the world. People have need to be able to truly imagine the world – imaging themselves acting in the world – for globalization to proceed
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citizens of the world – feature
of modern life. People imagine themselves
as part of the world
citizens of the world – feature of modern life. People imagine themselves as part of the world
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First Homo Sapiens
set out in search for food, water, and
adventure
First Homo Sapiens set out in search for food, water, and adventure
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Process that work silently for
millennia without being given a name
Process that work silently for millennia without being given a name
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Plural form of medium
• Channel of communication
• The word became popular because a word is
needed to talk about new social issues
• Phenomena were grouped together to debate
about “mass media
Plural form of medium • Channel of communication • The word became popular because a word is needed to talk about new social issues • Phenomena were grouped together to debate about “mass media
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Oldest form of Media practice in 200.000
Oldest form of Media practice in 200.000
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rupture within social
life. Two diacritics: media and migration
rupture within social life. Two diacritics: media and migration
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Late 1900s: began few decades ago,
advances in media, transportation, and
technology
Late 1900s: began few decades ago, advances in media, transportation, and technology
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global imaginary” –
the globe itself as imagined communit
global imaginary” – the globe itself as imagined communit
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origin of nations
and nationalism.
• Questions how group of people, though
spread across vast expanses of land, came
to conceive themselves as a nation.
• Posits that these are results of imagined
communities. People will neve meet face to
face will all the members of the country but
they can imagine themselves as one: in the
minds of each lives and the image of their
communities.
origin of nations and nationalism. • Questions how group of people, though spread across vast expanses of land, came to conceive themselves as a nation. • Posits that these are results of imagined communities. People will neve meet face to face will all the members of the country but they can imagine themselves as one: in the minds of each lives and the image of their communities.
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media
connected the world in ways that create a
d global village
media connected the world in ways that create a d global village
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contradicts the
positive effect of media in witnessing its
use in capitalism, militarism, profit, and
power.
contradicts the positive effect of media in witnessing its use in capitalism, militarism, profit, and power.
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