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• Magic Lantern
  ...Robertson’s show, they did explore similar themes of “phantoms,” “death,” or the “absent” (Barber 78). For example, Paul de Philipsthal’s ...rowing rapidly” (78). It also appealed to “people’s anxieties about death and the afterlife” (78). Though previous users of lanterns made this sam
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• Homing Pigeons
  ...pair- a male and a female- remained, held in the Cincinnati Zoo. With the death of the male in 1912, the species -and the medium- were doomed.
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• Minitel
  ...nge indicates that the French Minitel service, may finally be close to its death. The fact that these lines have stayed open for so long may be indicative o
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• Semaphore Telegraph
  ...n invention of arrival notification which later developed into a symbol of death or defeat. On a good day, the semaphore telegraph was not used; trouble wou
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• Phonograph Doll
  ...x the lesson that the little doll must obediently repeat to the day of her death with guaranteed fidelity" (Hillier, ''Automata'' 94). Hillier aptly assert
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• Data Visualization and Defunct Visual Metaphors
  ...Garfinkel.jpg|thumb|The Cover of Simson Garfinkel's ''Database Nation: The Death of Privacy in the 21st Century'']]
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• Roentgen Ray Tube
  ...gas tube thus became obsolete when it was replaced by a vacuum tube. The death of the gas tube can be seen as the birth of free energy, or energy that doe ...ossible by the life of the organism in which it grows. Therefore life and death are sometimes conflated, or mapped onto each other.
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• Nansen Passport
  ..., mostly invalids, women, and children, faced with winter, starvation, and death" (quoted in Skran, 38). ==Death, Media and the Document==
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• The Market
  ...ican War and the Financial Logic of Risk Management'', we propose that the death of the market as a media object was accomplished by the same process that m It is even necessary to consider the death of exchange, for exchange implies that all parties lose one object (either
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• Hacking this assignment
  ...o longer embodied in a specific place or media technology. The question of death is discussed more explicitly on the pages, [[Mediatic Etymology]], and [[Wh '''History''': The problems of death and remediation sometimes come into tension when one attempts to assemble t
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• Where do media go to die?
  ...the failure of component parts (the brain, heart, etc…) does not a media death make. Instead, media either slowly recede into disuse—rendered obsolete,
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• Political Effigies
  ...oodward again points out, “Edward III was buried within two weeks of his death and thus public display of his corpse was possible but nevertheless an effi ...nty: on the head of the image (worked apparently since Henry VII after the death mask) there was the crown, while the artificial hand held orb and scepter.
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• Car Phone
  =Death= ...sts, advances in technology (specifically digital technology), sounded the death knell for the car phone.
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• Wire Recording
  ...e average middle class citizen, there is still an important reason for the death of the wire recorder, and it has to do with Thomas Edison.
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• BeOS
  ...ommercial support in the form of compatible software. Both its commercial death and rebirths through other OS's with similar features and the open-source c
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• Architectural cyanotypes
  ...Herschel’s discovery was largely ignored until 1872, one year after his death. Marion and Company of Paris began marketing “Marion’s Ferro-prussiate == Death ==
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• Dumbwaiter
  =Death=
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• Tamagotchi
  ...though nurtured animals do “live” longer than neglected ones. After death, the player can reset the toy and begin again with a brand new Tamagotchi e ...atures could always be re-born, the toy created unrealistic perceptions of death. One critic writes that children “can become confused about the reality o
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• Talking View-Master
  After Gruber’s untimely death in 1965, Harold Graves sold the company to the General Aniline and Film Cor
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• Nickelodeon
  ==The Death of Silent Film==
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