Slate Technology S1E6: From Zero to Selfie
Oct 10, 2018
Exploring the impact of introducing photography to a remote tribe in Papua New Guinea and the transformative effects it had on their self-conception. Discussing the influence of social media on photography habits and the authenticity of portrayals. Examining the impact of manipulated images and videos in politics, and the challenges of deep fake technology.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Impact of Photos on Self-Conception
02:55 • 4min
Controversial Anthropological Research and the Impact of Communication Technology
06:37 • 3min
The Impact of Social Media on Photography and Perception
09:09 • 12min
The Impact of Manipulated Images and Videos in Politics
21:09 • 2min
The Rise of Deep Fake Technology
23:34 • 12min