GCTH Lecture Series 1: Critical Postmedia
Slavoj Žižek
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Jul 2, 202620 January 2021
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This lecture series is launched to help connect critical postmedia studies to a broader audience by the Critical Postmedia Research Network
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The transcript features a complex discussion led by Slavoj Žižek and colleagues on topics including the wired brain and its implications for human freedom, social control, and capitalism amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores philosophical, political, and technological themes such as digital surveillance, pandemic responses, resistance, and the reinvention of communism, while reflecting on global socio-political dynamics and cultural critiques.
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