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What is aural solipsism as discussed by Bull

What is aural solipsism as discussed by Bull In “To Each Their Own Bubble: Mobile Spaces of Sound in the City,” Michael Bull discusses the social effects of personal media and privatized listening, from the introduction of car stereos to mobile phones. In “The Flight from Conversation,” Sherry Turkle considers the social and psychological effects of continuous attachment to … Read more

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What was the DynaTAC and when was it introduced?

What was the DynaTAC and when was it introduced? In “Making Voice Portable: The Early History of the Cell Phone,” Gerard Goggin discusses the development of mobile communication and phones during the second half of the twentieth century. In this response, please address the following questions: 1) What is “Citizens’ Band” radio? When did it become … Read more

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Why were each of these nineteenth-century “new” media considered revolutionary at the time

Why were each of these nineteenth-century “new” media considered revolutionary at the time While FaceTiming with a friend recently, you mention that you have been learning about nineteenth-century communication technologies in a “new media” class. Your friend, who is listening to Spotify while writing paper on her laptop and watching TikToks on her smartphone, looks … Read more

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