The Reality of the Mass Media
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...It will underline the relevance of Luhmann’s approach for communication and media sciences in general (Luhmann 2000; cf. also Grampp 2006, 2008) and understanding computermediated communication in particular....
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...Luhmann illustrates this point by referring to mass media (Luhmann 2000): one television show is followed by the other; the next edition of a newspaper will appear tomorrow....
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...Communication will only take place in this context if the persons who are involved understand what is going on and are able to continue the communication—at least, they have to be able to hear or read (Luhmann 2000)....
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...(Luhmann, 2000, p. 102) The barrister invests considerable work into modulating both written and oral, old and new, friendly and hostile statements....
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...By reflecting on, and contesting, media coverage in this way blogs are positioned as second-order observers (Luhmann, 2000), observing how others observe events....
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