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Mass media : Intimacy at a distance

The mass media constructs authority by creating 'intimacy at a distance' (John B. Thompson) between public figures and the people. This chapter argues that, over the course of the long nineteenth century, rulers both gained new possibilities for staging their authority through the emerging mass media, and lost control over this mediated staging under specific circumstances, often turning from mast

Digitala kulturer

Inom forskningsämnet analyseras det digitala samhällets utveckling och dess förhistoria samt dess nuvarande och framtida konsekvenser. Frågor som ställs handlar om vilka konsekvenser lokal och global digitaliseringen har på samhällets kulturella, sociala, estetiska och historiska omvandlingsprocesser? Ämnets forskare ägnar sig åt biohacking, uppkopplade hem och digitala husdrömmar, spelstudier ochDigital Cultures analyzes the developments and impacts of digital culture and society including its prehistory as well as its current and future consequences. The questions posed revolve around the impact of local and global digitalization on cultural, social, aesthetic, and historical transformation processes of society. Our researchers engage in topics such as biohacking, connected homes and dig