[1st-mile-nm] Fwd: Secession from the Broadcast

[Richard Lowenberg]

Here is an essay by Santa Fe based media critic, author, teacher and activist, Gene Youngblood,
author of the ground-breaking 1970 book, Expanded Cinema.    Hopefully of interest to some of you.
RL


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> Date: May 1, 2014 12:13:39 PM MDT
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> The Build Newsletter
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> MAY 2014
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> SECESSION FROM THE BROADCAST
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> THE INTERNET AND THE CRISIS OF SOCIAL CONTROL
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> GENE YOUNGBLOOD
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> IT IS SAID LIFE ISN'T MEASURED by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. I don’t have to tell you we’re living at such a moment. A truly breathtaking historical moment that may literally take our breath away. We live in futures that have come to pass, in case you haven’t noticed. Apocalypse and utopia. Apocalypse not expected so soon, utopia not expected at all.
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