Reading and writing are doomed. Literacy as we know it is over. Welcome to the post-literate future. This is a podcast created by a class of graduate students at the iSchool, University of Toronto. We encourage you to participate - don't just listen! Comment on our blog and get in touch: beyondliteracyradio.com / @beyondliteracy
Beyond Literacy: The First Year Seminar Podcast
The University of Guelph First Year Seminar course, Beyond Literacy, explores the idea of post-literacy through interviews and experiments.
11/27/2014 • 17 minutes, 25 seconds
Episode Nine - Post-Literacy: What Has It Meant to Us
Episode Nine - Post-Literacy: What Has It Meant to Us by Beyond Literacy
12/10/2013 • 18 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode Eight - PostHumans: A Radio Play
Episode Eight - PostHumans: A Radio Play by Beyond Literacy
11/27/2013 • 10 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode Seven - We Welcome Our Machine Overlords
Episode Seven - We Welcome Our Machine Overlords by Beyond Literacy
11/23/2013 • 18 minutes, 42 seconds
Episode Six - Synthesizing Information
Episode Six - Synthesizing Information by Beyond Literacy
11/19/2013 • 18 minutes, 21 seconds
Episode Five - What If You Could Remember Everything
Episode Five - What If You Could Remember Everything by Beyond Literacy
11/19/2013 • 8 minutes, 46 seconds
Episode Four - Too Much Information
Episode Four - Too Much Information by Beyond Literacy
11/2/2013 • 18 minutes, 59 seconds
Episode Three - Digital Reading
Episode Three - Digital Reading by Beyond Literacy
10/24/2013 • 22 minutes, 10 seconds
Episode Two - Is Reading an Addiction
Is reading an addiction? Are we happily addicted? Does our addiction prevent us from seeing or accepting a post-literate future?
10/18/2013 • 10 minutes, 36 seconds
Episode One - The Alphabet: It's Just a Tool
The alphabet is one of our most important inventions. But it's just a tool. It can be replaced or displaced by another more powerful and advantageous tool. The dialogue about post-literacy continues.
10/10/2013 • 8 minutes, 50 seconds
Episode Zero - Introducing Beyond Literacy
This is the first in a series of podcasts about the possibility of a post-literate future.