Fovea: Bringing Visual Communication into Focus
The fovea is that part of your eye that allows you to focus on objects in the world around you. That is just what this podcast does. It focuses on perception, images, and visual media from a communication perspective. Tune in and get ready to focus!
Fovea: Bringing Visual Communication into Focus
Why We Read: "A Cultural Approach to Communication" by James Carey
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Dr. Gordon Coonfield
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Season 1
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Episode 1
In this inaugural episode of the "Why We Read" series, we focus on James Carey's argument for a "cultural approach to communication." What does he mean when he says communication isn't about information, it's about ritual? What was so important about this argument? Why was it so influential on communication studies? And what does it have to do with visual communication? Tune in and find out!