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Independent and open access journal of peer-reviewed, theoretical interventions into all aspects of media and communications. mediatheoryjournal.org

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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Read N. Katherine Hayles' "My First Book and Where It Led" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Read Siobhan Watters' "What Plato Said: Rehabilitating Food Techniques as Media" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Watch sava saheli singh's short film series "Screening Surveillance" about how large organizations use data and how these practices affect life chances and choices. mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/11/05/f...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Read Anthony Kelly's "On the Interface of Influencers and Antagonists" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Read Sonya Petersson's "Pictorial Multimodality and the Case of the Lantern Lectures" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Read Nanna Bonde Thylstrup and Jannie Møller Hartley's "'Argh! The World Doesn't Fit the Model!' Small Acts of Worldmaking in Data Annotation for News Media" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Read Anthony Kelly's "On the Interface of Influencers and Antagonists" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Read Katariina Mäkinen's "Male Bodies on Social Media: Colliding Representations, Subjectivities and Digital Technologies" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Read Siobhan Watters' "What Plato Said: Rehabilitating Food Techniques as Media" here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Read our special section on "Charles W. Mills and Media Theory!" journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
Media Theory 9.2 featuring work by 15 authors, including commentaries by David Beer and N. Katherine Hayles, and a special section on Charles W. Mills edited by Simon Dawes and Anamik Saha. mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/12/18/m...
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Media theory 9.2 — Out Now!
Media Theory 9.2 (2025) is a standard issue featuring articles by Siobhan Watters, Ma Sirui, Sonya Petersson, Katarina Mäkinen, Nanna Bonde Thylstrup and Jannie Møller Hartley, and Anthony Kelly. T…
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
#ICYMI What does Black Twitter have to tell us about Western technoculture? André Brock answers: buff.ly/49CEw4U
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
#ICYMI John Corner reflects on how narrative remains a powerful, dynamic element in public communication. mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/04/01/j...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
#ICYMI Photography has gone through many transformations. What do those transformations tell us about media in the present? mediatheoryjournal.org/2024/08/15/s...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
#ICYMI How have techno-hegemonies encouraged contagious behaviors that uphold affective capitalism? Raymond Lee explains: mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/27/r...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
#ICYMI In this speculative essay, Max Haiven proposes the term "playgrom" to better understand contemporary fascism and fascistic politics. journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Some visual highlights from the Media Theory Conference at the Coach House, Toronto, 2025 mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/11/12/m...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
#ICYMI Computational state violence has only expanded with capitalism's data economy. How does abstraction and rhetoric legitimize such lethal labor? journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
#ICYMI Read our special issue on violent labour and media here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
#ICYMI: N. Katherine Hayles talks about how The Cosmic Web influenced her career. mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/06/14/n...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
As capitalism continues to depend on data, those of us who use data-driven systems also become responsible for computational state violence: Andrew Fitzgerald journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
MT Conference, Coach House, Toronto 2025 - Preliminary Schedule now available mediatheoryjournal.org/conference-2...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
#ICYMI N. Katherine Hayles discusses her writing and thinking process with David Beer. Watch the full interview here: mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/06/14/n...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
In this speculative essay, Max Haiven proposes the term "playgrom" to better understand contemporary fascism and fascistic politics. journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
#ICYMI Watch the full video abstract for Iain Chambers' "The Ghosts of Gaza" mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/28/i...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
How have military and cinematic camera technologies shaped our sense of realism through the stabilization of motion? journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
#ICYMI Watch the full video abstract for Korinna Patelis' "Have I Got News For You: The Road to Neo-Feudalism": mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/31/k...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
How are publications, like RISE, resisting the colonial violence of family policing? journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Media systems do not operate on the whims of military power. They actively shape the conception, execution and perpetuation of war. How, then, are demands specific to media creating "new regimes of logistics, extraction, and violence?" journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
#ICYMI: N. Katherine Hayles talks about her first book The Cosmic Web and its influence on her career. mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/06/14/n...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Just jingoism or "neo-protectionist, post-imperial swansong?" Maria Bose assess post-9/11 Hollywood. journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Computational state violence has only expanded with capitalism's data economy. How does abstraction and rhetoric legitimize such lethal labor? journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
#ICYMI N. Katherine Hayles talks about how The Cosmic Web influenced her career. mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/06/14/n...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Read our special issue on violent labour and media here: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Out Now - Media Theory 9.1 Full issue: journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
N. Katherine Hayles discusses her background science, literature and skepticism with David Beer. Watch the full interview here: mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/06/14/n...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Last chance to register for the Media Theory at the Coach House Conference ! mediatheoryjournal.org/cfp/
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Media Theory at the Coach House Inaugural Conference  November 7-8, 2025 Centre for Culture and Technology, University of Toronto “Media theory seems eclipsed by the ubiquity of its objects” (…
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
N. Katherine Hayles discusses her writing and thinking process with David Beer. Watch the full interview here: mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/06/14/n...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
N. Katherine Hayles talks about her first book The Cosmic Web and its influence on here career. Watch the full conversation here: mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/06/14/n...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
#ICYMI Media Theory is having its first conference in Toronto! For more information: mediatheoryjournal.org/cfp/
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Join us for our inaugural conference! Here's the call for papers: mediatheoryjournal.org/cfp/
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
How have techno-hegemonies encouraged contagious behaviors that uphold affective capitalism? Raymond Lee explains: mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/27/r...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
#ICYMI Watch the full video abstract for Korinna Patelis' "Have I Got News For You: The Road to Neo-Feudalism": mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/31/k...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Join us for our inaugural conference! Here's the call for papers: mediatheoryjournal.org/cfp/
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Photography has gone through many transformations. What do those transformations tell us about media in the present? mediatheoryjournal.org/2024/08/15/s...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Storytelling has become a more dominant and intensive form of political expression in recent years. John Corner emphasizes that research on political communication should engage with story forms, their circulation and subsequent struggles. mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/04/01/j...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
What can visibility, opacity, invisibility tell us about possible futures? mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/24/p...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Inaugural conference! Media Theory at the Coach House November 7-8, 2025 Centre for Culture and Technology - University of Toronto Keynote speakers: Dr. Shane Denson (Stanford) Dr. Alessandra Renzi (Concordia) Abstracts due: June 30. CFP: mediatheoryjournal.org/cfp/
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Media Theory at the Coach House Inaugural Conference  November 7-8, 2025 Centre for Culture and Technology, University of Toronto “Media theory seems eclipsed by the ubiquity of its objects” (…
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
#ICYMI "[This article engages] with the genocide of the inhabitants of Gaza by the Israeli state and consider its implications in uncovering questions of colonialism, rights, democracy, historical memory and responsibility in the heartlands of the West itself." mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/28/i...
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Media Theory @meejatheory.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
What can the "canal craze" about Mars tells us about noise in media ecologies? mediatheoryjournal.org/2025/03/24/p...
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