COM 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: D. W. Griffith, Sergei Eisenstein, Thomas Edison
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Dolly madison saved the painting of washington in the burning of the white. Speaks to her value on cultural transmission. We all derived from the same place, evolved very differently due to exterior forces. Humans have a sense of i am. As we become more in touch with the oversoul, we are closer to the great i am. Recent visual developments (photographs, movies) exemplify it more than. Indulge our need for attention anything else. We know we exist and we love it. People had to stay still for a long time for the image to burn. First person to document war on a large scale. Made the portable camera in the hands of the modern man. The moment the modern world was born . Seeing ourselves tells us we are important. Murnow (german) - famous for dracula, german name nos foratu meaning. Now it was no longer just the elite who could see themselves.
