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Hacker News May 22, 2025

The Philosophy of Byung-Chul Han (2020)

https://newintrigue.com/2020/06/29/the-philosophy-of-byung-chul-han/

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The Philosophy of Byung-Chul Han

In the 1980s, there were a series of writers who challenged the way people thought of the then-growing popularity of colour television and news media. I have written before about Neil Postman, and …

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