ISBN:
9783030194574
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 297 Seiten
Series Statement:
Literature, cultural and media studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.231
Keywords:
Black mirror
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Digital media
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Motion pictures-Great Britain
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Motion pictures
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Digital/New Media
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
;
Black mirror
Abstract:
Introduction: Read that back to yourself and ask if you live in a sane society, Terence McSweeney and Stuart Joy -- Part I -- "The National Anthem", Terrorism and Digital Media, Fran Pheasant Kelly -- "Fifteen Million Merits": Gamification, Spectacle, and Neoliberal Aspiration, Mark R. Johnson -- Enhanced Memory: "The Entire History of You", Henry Jenkins -- Part II -- Making Room for Our Personal Posthuman Prisons: "Be Right Back", Andrew Schopp -- Charlie Brooker’s "White Bear": Ideological State Apparatuses, Perversions of Courtly Love, and Curatorial Violence, Paul Petrovic -- Political apathy, the ex post facto allegory and Waldo’s Trumpian moment, Terence McSweeney -- We Have Only Ourselves to Fear: Reflections on AI through the Black Mirror of "White Christmas", Christine Muller -- Part III -- The Planned Obsolescence of "Nosedive", Sean Redmond -- Augmented Reality Bites: "Playtest" and the Unstable Now, Soraya Murray --
Abstract:
Shame, Stigma and Identification in "Shut Up and Dance", Stuart Joy -- Unreal City: Nostalgia, Authenticity, and Posthumanity in "San Junipero", Isra Daraiseh and M. Keith Booker -- Deviating The Other: Inspecting the Bounds of Progress in "Men Against Fire", Ana Dosen -- On Killer Bees and GCHQ: "Hated in the Nation", James Smith -- Part IV -- Dethroning the King of Space: Toxic White Masculinity and the Revised Adventure Narrative in "USS Callister", Steffen Hankte -- "Arkangel": Postscript on Families of Control, George F. McHendry, Jr. -- The Sovereignty of Truth: Memory and Morality in "Crocodile", Jossalyn G. Larson -- Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before: Relationships and Late Capitalism in "Hang the DJ", Aidan Power -- Killing the Creator in "Metalhead", Barbara Gurr -- Hope, with Teeth: On "Black Museum", Gerry Canavan --
Abstract:
Change Your Past, Your Present, Your Future: Interactive Narratives and Trauma in Bandersnatch, Terence McSweeney and Stuart Joy
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