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Bernard Geoghegan, “Learning to Code: From Information Theory to French Theory”

MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing

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The History of Media Technology in the United States

The slide of Bali also reminds me in that period of Al Lomax here in the United States, recording Native American music. There's a history of this that also runs through the engineers themselves. The engineers themselves are not just doing technical research, they're deeply attached to technology as having important political and social purposes.

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