Vassar Scholarship
NET/STALGIA: Nostalgia-Tripping on the Internet Aesthetic
Publication Date
2014-January-01
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Department or Program
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Abstract
As the Internet drifts away from being a novel technology, people have increasingly become fascinated by the sometimes-garish, comparatively rudimentary aesthetics of the early web. Using Walter Benjamin's reflections on the Parisian arcades as a framework, I propose that this...
