Tag: mass technology
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The Transformation of Authenticity: How mass technologies change the way we think about Benjamin’s concept of authenticity
As the mass technologies are growing rapidly, the Benjamin’s concept of authenticity is now at stake. Walter Benjamin’s statement “the presence of the original as a prerequisite to the concept of authenticity” (Benjamin, 1970, p. 222) is no longer relevant since we are now living in an era in which reproduced and mass-produced images are […]
Hayu Hamemayu