Sameness and Repetition in Contemporary Media Culture

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Our culture has an uneasy relationship with repetition and sameness. On the one hand, we find familiarity pleasurable and soothing; on the other, we crave novelty and long for a sense of discovery. We blame algorithm...

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Main Author: Tosca, Susana (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Bingley Emerald Publishing 2023
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