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Book 5, Ep. 7 | Media Studies: The Wand is the Message

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The Role of Media in the Wizarding World

The four questions represented in this tetrad are supposed to be considered simultaneously. They're not hierarchical and they're not successive or chronological. You can answer them in whatever order, right? And so that's why it's shaped like an X so that there isn't a clear first. The only thing that's clearly distinguished is media. I find this really challenging because I like the order of the questions and I find it really annoying that they don't actually line up with the diamonds on the chart. So if I may, I would like to posit that the medium is annoying. But I think he's useful for thinking about the way in which media is driving social transformation at a rate that is

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