{"id":2220,"date":"2022-05-11T20:33:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T03:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/?p=2220"},"modified":"2022-08-26T09:53:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T16:53:32","slug":"344-justin-e-h-smith-philosophy-of-the-internet-in-the-internet-is-not-what-you-think-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/344-justin-e-h-smith-philosophy-of-the-internet-in-the-internet-is-not-what-you-think-it-is\/","title":{"rendered":"344: Justin E. H. Smith | Philosophy Of The Internet In “The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Welcome to episode 344 of the show with Professor Justin E. H. Smith, author of The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is<\/em>, joining us on the program to discuss topics from his book. “An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it\u2014and explains why they have died today. Many think of the internet as an unprecedented and overwhelmingly positive achievement of modern human technology.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Justin Erik Halld\u00f3r Smith is an American-Canadian professor of history and philosophy of science at the University of Paris 7 – Denis Diderot. He has authored several books and is also a sometime contributor to The New York Times, Harper’s Magazine, n+1, Slate, and Art in America. Smith is an editor-at-large of Cabinet Magazine. Since the fall of 2020, Smith has been publishing philosophical and critical essays on his Substack newsletter, Justin E. H. Smith’s Hinternet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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