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#69:  On Life’s Terrifying Vacuity:  Chayka, Han, and Benjamin.

#69: On Life’s Terrifying Vacuity: Chayka, Han, and Benjamin.

FromCritical Media Studies


#69: On Life’s Terrifying Vacuity: Chayka, Han, and Benjamin.

FromCritical Media Studies

ratings:
Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jun 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Barry and Mike finish their discussion of Chayka on Han and Benjamin’s essay, “The Storyteller.”  In teasing out Han and Benjamin’s ideas about the distinction between narration and information, they land on the problem posed by the contemporary digital campfire. 
Released:
Jun 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (68)

The Critical Media Studies podcast discusses the interplay of technology and culture from an academic perspective. In each episode we consider the work of a prominent thinker in the field of critical media studies and discuss the implications of their work in relation to other thinkers and in light of current social contexts.