Communication Theory Media, Technology and Society
In The Second Self(1984) and Life on the Screen (1995) Turkle is centrally concerned with the self–other relations in New Media ...
and Nass (1996). In their The Media Equation: How People Treat Computers, Television, and New Media Like Real People and Places, ...
They have a Geistwhich can be likened to the expansion of freedom. They have their own logic that informs the judgements people ...
aptitude for computers, and form their own networks of association which older generations cannot understand. Some writers, such ...
Brosnan (1998), in his positivist psychology of technophobia,suggests that ‘until technology becomes invisible, it will be found ...
importance in ‘post-social’ society, but something of the metaphysics of such communities and of the theories about them needs t ...
Wertheim (1999) quotes from a 1997 virtual reality conference paper by the developer of VRML (Virtual Reality Modelling Language ...
‘nowhere’, a beyond which cannot be found in the mundane materiality of everyday life.^10 Of course, technology has always figur ...
cyberspace, we will create virtual doppelgangers who will remain youthful and gorgeous forever’ (259). Given that the virtual co ...
at one and the same time. A particular kind of reading must choose between them ... no spoken reading of cspace can elide cybers ...
The virtual Internet community It can be seen from the foregoing discussion that speculation on network communities can attain q ...
face-to-face communication, but in inverse relationship: interaction without reciprocity (Internet) and reciprocity without inte ...
openness, unregulated by the state or church, and an arena for unfettered political expression. With the growth of cosmopolitan ...
agora provides a gathering-as-communion, in which interactivity is always modelled on face-to-face exchange. The sense of commun ...
The promenades of the great cities of modernity were places of high-volume interaction, but very impersonal interaction. The mai ...
From street to virtual flâneur– the transformation of flânerie Click, click, through cyberspace, this is the new architectural p ...
inside becomes the basis for connection. There is no longer any calling to physicallyassociate as a goal in itself. In exploring ...
So, once again, we find a central characteristic of the second media age being introduced here as an agent of the return of flân ...
first rests on its touted efficiency in being able to connect people with common interests,^20 and the second is that it is able ...
anchored in communicative interaction, but which alsodo not involve technological mediation – a fact which problematizes too sim ...
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