Open AccessHomo Informaticus as a Personality Type. The Conflict of Spectacular and Real on the Screen
Author(s) -
Svetlana Leonidovna Urazova
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
vestnik vgik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2713-2471
pISSN - 2074-0832
DOI - 10.17816/vgik34120-132
Subject(s) - personality , presentation (obstetrics) , sociology , personality type , psychology , media studies , social psychology , aesthetics , art , medicine , radiology
The evolution of informational culture which can be treated as media culture due to the development of audiovisual technologies, puts a number of questions brought about by the emergence of a new personality type, homo informaticus (informational man). The article (Conclusion. For the beginning: see Issue # 9) covers the conflict between the nature of television with its tendency for spectacularity and the informational requirements of the modern society which demands an authentic presentation of the world