EPISODE · Mar 7, 2024
TAKES of Our Time: What is Meta?
from Tales of Our Time
This is the first episode in our limited series: Meta March! We're tackling the idea of metatextuality! What does that mean for media? What makes something Meta? And how many stories can your host spoil in one episode?! All this and more inside! Materials mentioned in the episode: "What is METATEXT: Definition, explanation, & examples-- metafiction, metanovel, metapoetry, metatheater", (Youtube video) Dr Octavia Cox // "Metafictional (or Metatextual)" (document), Dr Chris McGee // "Millenium Actress" (film), Directed By: Satoshi Kon // "Romeo and Juliet" (play), Written By: William Shakespeare // "Metal Gear Solid" (video game), Directed By: Hideo Kojima // "A Series of Unfortunate Events" (novel series), Written By: Lemony Snicket
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This is the first episode in our limited series: Meta March! We're tackling the idea of metatextuality! What does that mean for media? What makes something Meta? And how many stories can your host spoil in one episode?! All this and more inside! Materials mentioned in the episode: "What is METATEXT: Definition, explanation, & examples-- metafiction, metanovel, metapoetry, metatheater", (Youtube video) Dr Octavia Cox // "Metafictional (or Metatextual)" (document), Dr Chris McGee // "Millenium Actress" (film), Directed By: Satoshi Kon // "Romeo and Juliet" (play), Written By: William Shakespeare // "Metal Gear Solid" (video game), Directed By: Hideo Kojima // "A Series of Unfortunate Events" (novel series), Written By: Lemony Snicket
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