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14 Jun 2017 Conversations with Tyler Jill Lepore on Traveling through Time
“I ask them how they understand what the political consequences are of the technological tools that we use day to day.”
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- Speaker
- Jill Lepore
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- Claim type
- evaluation
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- 14 Jun 2017
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…If photography was initially a democratizing art, if you think about Silicon Valley JPEGs today, and Instagram, also Snapchat, is that as well a democratizing art, or somehow the opposite? And if so, why the difference? I ask my students that question all the time. I ask them how they understand what the political consequences are of the technological tools that we use day to day. Because I myself, I’m really puzzled by that. You’re puzzled that people do it, or you’re puzzled as to what its effects are?…
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