Media Industry Update

Ross and Ryan talk to author and podcast host David Moscrop about a few of his recent articles on the (dismal) state of the media industries. Topics include the dangers of digital "ownership" and the obsolescence of physical media, Netflix slop, what to order at the movie theater concession stand, and the battle over book access on the Internet Archive.FURTHER READING:Digital Ownership and the End of Physical MediaWelcome to the Era of Garbage Film and Television StreamingCopyright Keepers Just Destroyed a Huge Digital LibraryMoscrop, David. Too Dumb for Democracy? Why we Make Bad Political Decisions and How We Can Make Better Ones.FURTHER WATCHING:The Lion in Winter (1968)FURTHER LISTENING:The David Moscrop ShowFollow the show on Instagram! @histonfilmpodOr email us at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.