THE CMNSU BLOG
W7/WQ—Computers, Machines, & Cyberspace
Appearances from Brenda Laurel, Mark Poster, Tiziana Terranova, Sadie Plant, and more.
W6/WQ—Mass Media, Advertising, & Audiences
10 quotes from academics a week. Appearances from Smythe, Herman & Chomsky, Chun, Barber, and more.
W5/WQ—Entertainment
Think of Entertainment as its own ideology, a funnel that shapes content that incorporates it. Entertainment dominates over any medium, media, genre, technology, or industry it is implemented in. It becomes the primary way we understand life. Appearances from Postman, Dyer, Byung-Chul Han, Artz, and more.
W4/WQ—Accelerationism
This weekly segment focuses on the idea of Accelerationism, the belief that we must drastically intensify capitalism's growth and power to allow it to reach its breaking point. Appearances from Land, Fisher, Plant, Srnicek, and more. (Even a poem)