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Fiske, John, 57, 82n, 120n

‘bardic’ function of news, 110, 121n, 215

the flâneur, 197–198, 210, 223–4n

and celebrity, 214

defined as consumer, 199

virtual, 199–201, 210, 223–4n

flânerie, 170, 197–203, 207, 210, 224n

Flew, Terry, 64, 65, 137

Flitterman-Lewis, S., 106

form, versus content, ix–xi, xiii, 5–6, 8, 20,

27, 43n, 51, 56, 118, 143

Forrest Gump, 34–5

Foster, Derek, 190, 194, 204, 205

Foucault, Michel, 31–3, 43n, 153

disciplinary society, 33

‘governmentality’, 172, 174

Frankfurt School, 25, 119

Fraser, Nancy, 75

freeway, xii, 67, 68–9, 99

Friedberg, Ann, 199

ftp, 79

Fukuyama, Francis, 99, 169

Gates, Bill, 7

Gauntlett, D., 7, 18n, 96, 104, 105, 180, 224n

generation gap, 19n, 63

genre, 14, 24, 34–5, 36, 37, 49, 87, 100, 105,

107, 112, 113, 133, 134, 139, 147, 153,

201, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214–19, 224n

Gerbner, George, 57–8, 60, 119

access, and availability, 58

vertical dimension of communication, 58

Gibson, William, 45, 47, 189, 196

Giddens, Anthony, xii, 21, 154, 162–3

time-space distanciation, 162–3

Gilder, George, 7, 9, 10, 14, 52, 84

Gitlin, Todd, 17n, 42n, 76

‘public sphericules’, 75–6, 81

global communities, 129, 172–3, 189–93

global citizenship, 63, 80

of practice, 174–7

globalization, 107, 163, 167, 168,

172, 173–4

Goffman, Erving, 154

gopher, 79

Gore, Al, 7, 18n, 74

Graham, S., 43n, 67, 120n

Gramsci, Antonio, 28

hegemony, 28, 40, 43n, 52, 101, 153

Grusin, R. and Bolter, J.D., 19n, 38, 43n,

66, 130

hypermediacy, 130

remediation, 19n, 43n

Guattari, Félix, 16

Gulia, M., 17n, 202, 204

Habermas, Jurgen, 209

public sphere, 42n, 72–81

Hall, Stuart, 17, 26, 117

‘American Dream Sociology’, 22–3

encoding/decoding, 17n, 112

Hanks, W.F., 176

Hartley, John, 18n, 22, 42n, 73, 77, 120n

‘bardic’ function of news, 110, 121n, 215

Hawisher, G.E., 74, 75, 82n

Healy, Dave, 54

Hegel, G.W.F., 107, 127, 185, 223n

Heidegger, Martin, 140, 181–2, 187, 191

Heilig, Morton, 81n

Herbert, T.E., 46

Hill, A., 180

Hills, Mathew, 87, 112

Hirst, P., 30, 31, 80

historicism, ix, xi, xii, 7–11, 39, 64, 65, 81,

83–6, 97, 129, 145, 192, 206, 221

problems with historical typology, 11–15

Hobbes Internet Timeline, 81

Hollywood, 24, 104, 105, 213

Horkheimer, Max, and Theodor Adorno,

24–5, 33, 68, 88–9, 99, 141

Horrocks, Christopher, 72, 114, 115,

121n, 143

Horton and Wohl, The Lonesome Gal, 212

para-social interaction, 144, 148, 152–3,

166n, 212

HTML, 60

hypodermic model, 58

IBM, 47

ICQ, 50, 60, 61

identity, 5, 8, 36, 76, 92, 123, 127, 139,

141–4, 149, 150, 165n, 174

constituted by media environments,

15, 21, 48, 53, 61–3, 99, 151, 180,

184, 189, 190, 194, 205–7

see also avatar

ideology, ix, xi, 4, 5, 18n, 22, 34, 37–9, 43n,

54, 74, 75, 81n, 101–2, 118–19, 128, 130,

141, 195n

‘end of ideology’, 22

of interactivity, 18–19n

media as apparatus of, 25–9

as a structure of broadcast, 29–31

see alsoAlthusser

IMAX, 92

‘Information Revolution’, 19n, 56

information society, 2, 7, 55–6, 173

information theory, x, 55–9, 64, 119

Shannon, C. and Weaver, W.,

56, 82n

Inglis, F., 107

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