The Social in Media: Race, History, and the Visualizing Cultures Controversy at MIT
Online communication has a tendency to operate without clear contextual cues. What does the Visualizing Cultures controversy say about the contexts in which race, Asians, and history intersect? The website All Look Same offers an intriguing example of the difficulties of combating racism. As we come...
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| description | Online communication has a tendency to operate without clear contextual cues. What does the Visualizing Cultures controversy say about the contexts in which race, Asians, and history intersect? The website All Look Same offers an intriguing example of the difficulties of combating racism. As we come into contact with images online, we expand our awareness but also simultaneously move into realms where we have only a limited grasp of the contexts in which things are made, and the goals to which they aspire. |
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| spelling | mit-1721.1/1020812022-10-03T08:14:56Z The Social in Media: Race, History, and the Visualizing Cultures Controversy at MIT Condry, Ian Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Global Languages Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Program in Comparative Media Studies/Writing Condry, Ian Condry, Ian Online communication has a tendency to operate without clear contextual cues. What does the Visualizing Cultures controversy say about the contexts in which race, Asians, and history intersect? The website All Look Same offers an intriguing example of the difficulties of combating racism. As we come into contact with images online, we expand our awareness but also simultaneously move into realms where we have only a limited grasp of the contexts in which things are made, and the goals to which they aspire. 2016-04-01T19:47:23Z 2016-04-01T19:47:23Z 2015-04 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 1067-9847 1527-8271 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/102081 Condry, I. “The Social in Media: Race, History, and the Visualizing Cultures Controversy at MIT.” Positions: Asia Critique 23, no. 1 (January 1, 2015): 175–180. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5858-4526 en_US http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/10679847-2870570 positions: asia critique Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ application/pdf Duke University Press Prof. Condry via Mark Szarko |
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| title | The Social in Media: Race, History, and the Visualizing Cultures Controversy at MIT |
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