ASTU 100 Lecture 4: ASTU – unsticking
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Astu jan 5 - unsticking high stakes te(cid:396)(cid:373)s: (cid:862)(cid:373)ediu(cid:373)(cid:863: historicize romantic media. 1000s sheets per hour (5x the rate of traditional presses) 50000 literary celebrities lord byron, l. e. l: new genres/mediums the keepsake. According to brian mcgrath, for wo(cid:396)ds(cid:449)o(cid:396)th (cid:862)ce(cid:396)tai(cid:374) te(cid:272)h(cid:374)ologi(cid:272)al ad(cid:448)a(cid:374)(cid:272)es (cid:373)ake it possible for the mind to the supplied with extraordinary incidents. But the cost of such a craving is alienation, solipsism, and even death, what wordsworth des(cid:272)(cid:396)i(cid:271)es as the a(cid:271)se(cid:374)(cid:272)e of all (cid:862)(cid:448)olu(cid:374)ta(cid:396)(cid:455) e(cid:454)e(cid:396)tio(cid:374)(cid:863) The rapid communication of intelligence gratifies a craving for extraordinary incidents, but gratification is opposed to voluntary exertion and thus also to anything like willed action. Changes people into narcissist and vanity and it makes people nervous. Wordsworth worries about this and we worry about this now. The ways we think about media and what it can accomplish. Second learning objective: determine the affective qualities of (cid:858) i(cid:373)o(cid:374) lee(cid:859) Simon lee is a poem by the british romantic poet william wordsowrth.
