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By Najmeh Khalili-Mahani: "iPhenomenon: Capitalizing on difference through screens of Apple"

I-PhenomenonCapitalizing on Difference Through Screens of Apple Today, what we are experiencing is the absorption of all modes of expression into that of advertising.Jean Beaudrillard, 1981 It is 2011. If not addicted to i-phones and i-pads, the “gallery, office, workshop, library, tourist map, journalist camera and microphone and etc” in the pocket, we are in search of what resembles them or surpasses them in form and function. Market- and media-analysts watch Apple’s fluctuations closely, as…See More
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The Work of Cinema in the Age of Digital (Re)Production.

Drawing attention to the early cinema (1895-1907) and current digital-image technologies, this essay revisits Walter Benjamin to argue that the new digital image-production technologies lead to democratization of image industry. On the one hand, the digital technologies expand the scope of narrative cinema (creating hypercinema), and on the other hand enable the 'masses' to produce and distribute their own narrative (cybercinema), independently from traditional establishments. …See More
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Higher Education - faculty/lecturer
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Concordia University, Montreal, QC; McGill University, Montreal, QC; Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
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Advertising (Analysis), Audience Studies, Communication and Media Studies (General), Content Analysis, Culture & Media, Film & Cinema, Gender Sexuality & Media, Journalism, Media & Politics, Media Organization and Production, New Media, Visual Communication
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Biomedical Engineering; Neuroscience

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By Najmeh Khalili-Mahani: "iPhenomenon: Capitalizing on difference through screens of Apple"

I-Phenomenon

Capitalizing on Difference Through Screens of Apple

 

Today, what we are experiencing is the absorption of all modes of expression into that of advertising.

Jean Beaudrillard, 1981

 

It is 2011. If not addicted to i-phones and i-pads, the “gallery,…

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Posted on October 6, 2011 at 6:30 — 1 Comment

Progression of the Female Role in the Popular Cinema of Iran: 1979-2005

In recent years, Iranian cinema has become the yardstick of cultural, social and political progress in Iran. In a quarter of a century after the 1979 revolution that toppled a pro-West monarchy for an anti-West Islamic republic, the Iranian film industry has significantly expanded. Whereas the art-house…

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Posted on August 27, 2011 at 11:39 — 1 Comment

Fassbinder's BRD Trilogy: no apologies for the history

Fassbinder: The BRD Trilogy

Mirroring History Without Apologies

 

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Posted on August 26, 2011 at 10:30

The Work of Cinema in the Age of Digital (Re)Production.

Drawing attention to the early cinema (1895-1907) and current digital-image technologies, this essay revisits Walter Benjamin to argue that the new digital image-production technologies lead to democratization of image industry. On the one hand, the digital technologies expand the scope of narrative cinema (creating hypercinema), and on the other hand enable the 'masses' to produce and distribute their own narrative…

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Posted on August 25, 2011 at 23:32

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