Transcriptions/Literature.Culture.Media

The LCM’s Film.Literature.Software presentation this quarter will be the anime film Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence. This film explores the question of humanity and its relation to machines, especially cyborgs and androids. An urban adventure that probes philosophical, moral, and aesthetic issues, this is one of a small number of animated films to become a finalist for the famed Palme D’Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Join us on Thursday, February 26, at 6pm in SH 2635 for movie and discussion – all are welcome!

The Literature.Culture.Media (LCM) Center continues the work in digital humanities and new media begun in 1998 by the Transcriptions project. Our overall goal is “to build a working paradigm of a humanities department of the future that takes the information revolution to its heart as something to be seriously learned from, wrestled with, and otherwise [...]