[Air-L] suggestions for movies on communication technology and social change

[Avi Marciano]

x-machina is a must.
בתאריך 13 ביול 2016 06:02,‏ "Tonya Ricklefs" <ricklefs at ksu.edu> כתב:

> It is very old school, but I always liked War Games (relationships with
> AI) with Mathew Broderick.  The Net (isolation, online interaction with
> others, being "hunted" online)  with Sandra Bullock.  A newer Pixar movie
> is Big Hero Six (AI relationships).  Other classics could be the Matrix,
> and I have used The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind to teach about
> love and relationships and what we learn from them.
>
>
> Tonya Ricklefs, Ph.D., MSW
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> social change
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> Dear colleagues
>
> I am teaching a course on media, culture and society, and am introducing a
> new assessment piece - a movie review.
> I am going to give students a selection of movies to choose from that have
> as a key element the role of communications technologies (including social
> media) on social change, social relations and identify.
>
> I have already identified the following:
>
> *         Her - on operating systems and the self
>
> *         The Truman Show - on reality tv and public/private nexus
>
> *         The Enemy of the State - on surveillance technologies
>
> *         You've got mail (maybe) - on email and relationships
>
> *         Good morning Vietnam (maybe) - on radio and community building
>
> I welcome any other suggestions and commendations.  They can be old
> technologies, current or predicted new ones (ie sci fi).
>
> Paul
>
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> Journal of e-Government (2014, with R Ackland, T Graham)
> Government and the Internet, in W. Dutton (ed) The Oxford Handbook of
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