76th: an outstanding example of scholarship that is a must read for film historians and media scholars. Long charts how film distribution originated and morphed into the most important aspect of film business. #medistudies #filmhistory #books

Now Irina Zakharova talks about critical research on digital data. Attend the talk at the #opencampus #ZeMKI media tent at @unibremen.

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"[T]he technical notion of planetary gear, as a special formulation of a compact gear transmission, [...] becomes manifest[ed in the Antikythera mechanism] beyond all astronomically purposed orientation." (Ernst 2018, 71 – Zum Planetarium, Goesl, von Herrmann & Suzuki, eds)

#Antikythera #Computation #Earth #MediaArchaeology #MediStudies