ANTH245 2007-10-08

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Intro

Business

  • November 5th meeting will be cancelled
  • See Blackboard for the updated syllabus

Recap

Segue

Themes

Informational Transparency

  • See Shannon's model
  • "Information wants to be free"
  • Social problems reducible to "noise"
  • Missing context --> See Bateson's misreading of Shannon
  • Government gets in the way

Exteriorization of Knowledge

Commodification of Knowledge

Reconstitution of Knowledge

Globalization

Language Games

Discourse

Database as Symbolic Form

Narrative

Algorithm

Film

Google

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