{"id":1862,"date":"2021-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?p=1862"},"modified":"2021-12-01T23:29:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T23:29:44","slug":"episode-95-pyramids-to-ourselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?p=1862","title":{"rendered":"Episode 95: Pyramids to Ourselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8919\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1862-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_95_Pyramids_to_Ourselves.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_95_Pyramids_to_Ourselves.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_95_Pyramids_to_Ourselves.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_95_Pyramids_to_Ourselves.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1862-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/content.blubrry.com\/inside_the_box_the_tv_history\/Inside_the_Box_ep_95_Pyramids_to_Ourselves.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Inside_the_Box_ep_95_Pyramids_to_Ourselves.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week Jonathan switches from TV and memory to social media and memory. He takes you through some core ideas about collective memory and how they connect to social media. He also explains a few different ways younger people think about the idea of social media as <em>memory machines<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the link to the blog post version that can be found on my personal website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonathanbullinger.com\/2021\/12\/01\/pyramids-to-ourselves\/\">http:\/\/www.jonathanbullinger.com\/2021\/12\/01\/pyramids-to-ourselves\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs-702x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1865\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=1865\" class=\"wp-image-1865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs-702x1024.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs-768x1121.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs-164x240.jpg 164w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Halbwachs.jpg 877w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Maurice Halbwachs (1877-1945) considered the founder of collective memory studies.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmehop.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmehop.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1869\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmehop.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=1869\" class=\"wp-image-1869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmehop.png 512w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmehop-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/tmehop-240x117.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Timehop is an aggregator app that began in 2011 that collects and organizes photos (memories) from various social media apps.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/See-Memories-on-Facebook.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/See-Memories-on-Facebook.webp\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1868\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/See-Memories-on-Facebook.webp\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=1868\" class=\"wp-image-1868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/See-Memories-on-Facebook.webp 690w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/See-Memories-on-Facebook-300x185.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/See-Memories-on-Facebook-240x148.webp 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">One of the more successful Facebook utilities to keep users scrolling is, of course, Facebook Memories. It began as &#8220;On This Day&#8221; in 2015.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/9_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"854\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/9_11.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1864\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/9_11.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=1864\" class=\"wp-image-1864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/9_11.jpg 854w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/9_11-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/9_11-768x283.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/9_11-240x89.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">A typical social media post to remember the victims of 9\/11. It can be easily searched and found, but the exact depths of such representations of collective memory remain open to debate.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hidden_rhythms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"324\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hidden_rhythms.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1866\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hidden_rhythms.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=1866\" class=\"wp-image-1866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hidden_rhythms.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hidden_rhythms-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hidden_rhythms-156x240.jpg 156w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Rutgers sociologist Eviatar Zerubavel&#8217;s 1981 book Hidden Rhythms where he showed the power of calendars to help establish national communities. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jos-van-dijck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jos-van-dijck.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1867\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jos-van-dijck.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/?attachment_id=1867\" class=\"wp-image-1867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jos-van-dijck.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jos-van-dijck-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.tvhistorypod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jos-van-dijck-156x240.jpg 156w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Collective memory scholar Jose van Dijck reminds us of the interplay between memory (our brains) and representations of memory (photographs) that comprise our everyday, working memory.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week Jonathan switches from TV and memory to social media and memory. 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