Episode 420 - Mass Media: A History

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The Corbett Report

Politics, News

4.9 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Join James Corbett for today's special edition of The Corbett Report podcast where he walks you through Mass Media: A History, a 3-lesson, 6+ hour online course examining the history of media, exploring media’s impact on society, and revealing where technological developments in media technology are taking us in the future. With lectures in audio and video formats, hyperlinked transcript, recommended reading and study guides, this course takes you on a whirlwind tour of over 500 years of history and shows you what the future of media might look like and why it matters.

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0:00.0	I'm going to be.
0:02.0	Welcome.
0:04.0	I'm going to
0:05.0	The
0:08.0	The Welcome back,
0:12.0	students. Welcome back to CorbettReport University.
0:15.0	I'm your professor James Corbett of Corbett.com.
0:18.0	It is the 11th day of July 2022 and I'm coming from the sunny beautiful climbs of Western
0:25.0	Japan as usual you are tuned in episode 420 of the corporate report
0:29.9	podcast mass media, a history.
0:34.2	All right, class, pot quiz.
0:36.0	Don't worry, it's an easy one today.
0:38.0	My question for you today is,
0:40.4	how much time have you spent today in mediated reality?
0:47.0	I'll give you a second to think about your response to that question because,
0:51.0	spoiler, I'm not in the room with you right now I can't hear
0:55.3	your response I'm not looking at you we're not really having a conversation you are
1:00.7	watching a media production, so I can't actually hear your response.
1:07.0	Something that I know I don't need to point out, but I think I do actually because I think pointing that out speaks to the
1:16.9	extent to which we have naturalized, normalized, internalized, the process of media consumption, that we don't even stop to really
1:26.4	contemplate consciously the fact that we are hearing this disembodied voice from afar of some recorded
1:32.4	image of someone, we feel as human beings.
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