Technical Innovation and Media

Remediation

immediacy
electronic
mail works because it has the immediacy of a scribbled me vs.
mediate
verb
1 [ intrans. ] intervene between people in a dispute in order to bring
about an agreement or reconciliation : Wilson attempted to mediate
between the powers to end the war. See note at insert .
• [ trans. ] intervene in (a dispute) to bring about an agreement.
• [ trans. ] bring about (an agreement or solution) by intervening in a
dispute : efforts to mediate a peaceful resolution of the conflict.
2 [ trans. ] technical bring about (a result such as a physiological effect) :
the right hemisphere plays an important role in mediating tactile
perception of direction.
• be a means of conveying : this important ministry of mediating the
power of the word.
• form a connecting link between : structures that mediate gender
divisions.
adjective
public law institutions are a type of mediate state
administration.

hyper-
prefix
1 over; beyond; above :
hypernym.
• exceeding : hypersonic.
• excessively; above normal :
hyperthyroidism.
2 relating to hypertext : hyperlink.
ORIGIN from Greek huper ‘over,
beyond.’

Writing

Books

Perspective

Sublime

Electronic Media

Mobility

Computers/Calculators