Week 2: The technological sublime, electronic waste, and climate.
Read before class:
Sabine LeBel, “Wasting the Future: The Technological Sublime, Communications Technologies, and E-Waste,” Communication +1 1, no.1. (2012), doi: 10.7275/R5Z31WJK.
Optional reading:
Jennifer Gabrys, “Media in the Dump,” in Trash, ed. John Knechtel (MIT Press, 2007), 156–65.