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Screen life

Whether we use the word “screen” to refer to smart cinema or stupid telephony, we need to engage it through twin theoretical prisms. On the one hand, it is a component of sovereignty that relates to territory, language, history, and education. On the other hand, it is a cluster of culture industries...

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Main Author: Toby Miller
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Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/38004
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description Whether we use the word “screen” to refer to smart cinema or stupid telephony, we need to engage it through twin theoretical prisms. On the one hand, it is a component of sovereignty that relates to territory, language, history, and education. On the other hand, it is a cluster of culture industries, subject to rent‐seeking practices, exclusionary representational protocols, and environmental destructiveness. We should examine screen life as it is lived and in ways that engage and criticize futurology, creative‐industries discourse, and waste.
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spelling rr-article-94656322017-01-01T00:00:00Z Screen life Toby Miller (1383852) Environment Prosumers Cognitariat Creative industries Waste Futurology Media Cloud Whether we use the word “screen” to refer to smart cinema or stupid telephony, we need to engage it through twin theoretical prisms. On the one hand, it is a component of sovereignty that relates to territory, language, history, and education. On the other hand, it is a cluster of culture industries, subject to rent‐seeking practices, exclusionary representational protocols, and environmental destructiveness. We should examine screen life as it is lived and in ways that engage and criticize futurology, creative‐industries discourse, and waste. 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Text Chapter 2134/38004 https://figshare.com/articles/chapter/Screen_life/9465632 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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Prosumers
Cognitariat
Creative industries
Waste
Futurology
Media
Cloud
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Screen life
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title_fullStr Screen life
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title_short Screen life
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topic Environment
Prosumers
Cognitariat
Creative industries
Waste
Futurology
Media
Cloud
url https://hdl.handle.net/2134/38004