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Tourism is one of them, but also
media
and education, and you might be wondering, really, can tourism change things?
I would like to end with this thought: do you remember "The Truman Show?" It's a
media
satire in which a real person doesn't know he's living in a fabricated world.
When PM2.5 levels went off the charts in 2012, or "crazy bad," as the US Embassy once described it in a tweet, Chinese denizens took to social
media
and they started to question why it was that they were seeing this disconnect between official air quality statistics and what they were seeing and breathing for themselves.
The
media
coverage forced local journalists to revisit their Muslim communities, but what was really exciting was seeing people from around the world being inspired to take their own 30-mosque journey.
So recently, we heard a lot about how social
media
helps empower protest, and that's true, but after more than a decade of studying and participating in multiple social movements, I've come to realize that the way technology empowers social movements can also paradoxically help weaken them.
But the people in Turkey had already gotten used to the power of Twitter because of an unfortunate incident about a year before when military jets had bombed and killed 34 Kurdish smugglers near the border region, and Turkish
media
completely censored this news.
And voila, that picture went viral and broke the censorship and forced mass
media
to cover it.
It wasn't surprising that
media
also censored it, but it got a little ridiculous at times.
An angry viewer put his two screens together and snapped that picture, and that one too went viral, and since then, people call Turkish
media
the penguin
media.
Better, they knew to go to the park and take pictures and participate and share it more on social
media.
The first of those is complacency, the risk that as this disease curve starts to bend, the
media
look elsewhere, the world looks elsewhere.
This library is about how we consume
media
in a digital age.
And it happened because
media
so successfully galvanized around them that they quickly taught us that these forms mean culture and tourism.
It happened to Zaha and it happened to Libeskind, and what happened to these elite few architects at the turn of the new millennium could actually start to happen to the entire field of architecture, as digital
media
starts to increase the speed with which we consume information.
It's never going to happen again, I think, because we are living on the verge of the greatest revolution in architecture since the invention of concrete, of steel, or of the elevator, and it's a
media
revolution.
So my theory is that when you apply
media
to this pendulum, it starts swinging faster and faster, until it's at both extremes nearly simultaneously, and that effectively blurs the difference between innovation and symbol, between us, the architects, and you, the public.
This building was already a part of this community, and then that first summer, when people started arriving and sharing the building on social media, the building ceased to be just an edifice and it became media, because these, these are not just pictures of a building, they're your pictures of a building.
We can tell each other what we think about architecture, because digital
media
hasn't just changed the relationship between all of us, it's changed the relationship between us and buildings.
The secular bioengineering student is quite active on social
media.
In Asia, for example,
media
outlets reported that desperate patients are obtaining organs from the cruel black market.
In 1998, after having been swept up into an improbable romance, I was then swept up into the eye of a political, legal and
media
maelstrom like we had never seen before.
Granted, it was before social media, but people could still comment online, e-mail stories, and, of course, e-mail cruel jokes.
Fast-forward 12 years, to 2010, and now social
media
has been born.
TG: Yeah, I think that now there are lots of examples of folk who are doing amazing work, but those methods are sometimes like, when the
media
is constantly saying that only violent things happen in a place, then based on your skill set and the particular context, what are the things that you can do in your neighborhood to kind of fight some of that?
It has been done in Uganda and other countries, and what is most powerful is that the images have been picked by the
media
and amplified across the country, across the continent.
So PAWA254: you've created a studio, a place where young people can go and harness the power of digital
media
to do some of this action.
Over the next 15 years, I made many more radio documentaries, working to shine a light on people who are rarely heard from in the
media.
It connects humans to other humans in a profound way that I've never seen before in any other form of
media.
I wanted so much to tell them the truth, of their country and of the outside world, where Arab youth were turning their rotten regime inside out, using the power of social media, where everyone except them was connected through the world wide web, which wasn't worldwide after all.
Social
media
is I think one of the most extraordinary inventions of our time, and as apps become available that will allow us to out-Siri Siri, better and better, and develop consciousness operating systems, everybody in the world, billions of people, will be able to develop mind clones of themselves that will have their own life on the web.
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