Write a 3 page essay about this and how it relates to technology The Old and the New – Sergei Eisenstein clip (see you tube clip below) This clip really gets the sublime of technology…It's from the silent film by Sergei Eisenstein'
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Write a 3 page essay about this and how it relates to technology
The Old and the New – Sergei Eisenstein clip (see you tube clip below)
This clip really gets the sublime of technology…It's from the silent film by Sergei Eisenstein's The Old and The New (also known as the General Line) from 1929. It's a silent film. Yet you can see how Eisenstein uses montage to show this concept of high modernism around the sublime of technology. In this case…a rural community is brought a mechanical cream seperator.
Readings 4
Reading 1: I know this is long, but it's full of fascinating details about technological sublime in the early 21st century!
Scott_TWA_Experiencing_the_State_.pdfDownload Scott_TWA_Experiencing_the_State_.pdf
Reading 2: Brian Larkin and the Colonial Sublime
Signal and Noise _ Colonial Sublime.pdfDownload Signal and Noise _ Colonial Sublime.pdf
Reading 3:
Inside the Data Centers That Train A.I. and Drain the Electrical Grid _ The New Yorker.pdf
