Social Media. It is something everyone seems to agree has some pretty negative consequences, along with some positives. But we rarely stop and ask what it is about this simple collection of words and images that seems to cause so much distress. And in The Transparency Society, Byung-Chul Han aims to answer this very thing. So, let’s learn how we killed privacy, and why you hate social media.
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00:00 The Transparency Society
01:39 The Society of Exhibition
07:47 Forced Intimacy and No Intimacy
14:15 The Uninformative Deluge
20:14 Transparency and Control