Media anthropology syllabus, Johns Hopkins

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I. Introduction

September 9 /11 [2008]: Mediation

Thomas de Zengotita, “The Numbing of the American Mind: Culture as Anesthetic,” in Harper’s Magazine, 2002

Anand Pandian, “Cinema in the Countryside: Popular Tamil Film and the Remaking of Rural Life,” in Tamil Cinema: The Cultural Politics of India’s Other Film Industry, 2008

Rosalind Morris, “A Room with a Voice: Mediation and Mediumship in Thailand’s Information Age,” Media Worlds

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