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6. The Answering Machine - With Toni Trucks!

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Nostalgia in Communication: From Answering Machines to Texting

This chapter delves into the nostalgic journey of communication technology, focusing on the transition from answering machines to modern texting and video calls. The speakers reflect on their personal experiences, the impact of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, and the cultural significance of these technologies in storytelling. They discuss the emotional complexities of communication in today's interconnected world, contrasting it with the feelings of disconnection from the past.

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