Podcast #328: Media Archaeology and Other Networks

Podcast #328: Media Archaeology and Other Networks

Author: Radio Survivor July 13, 2022 Duration: 59:00

The Radio Survivors return with a new episode! For this edition, recorded in July, 2022, our guest is Lori Emerson, Founding Director of the Media Archaeology Lab (the MAL). She’s also an Associate Professor in the English Department and Director of the Intermedia Arts, Writing, and Performance Program at University of Colorado at Boulder. Lori […]

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