What Time Is It? History and Typology of Time Signals From the Telegraph to the Digital
Time signals provide a sense of “despatialized simultaneity,” a rhythm to the everyday lives of billions of people, and experiences of liveness. This article offers a history of time signals from the 19th to the 21st centuries, identifying three typologies: scheduled time signals, sent mainly by ra...
| Published in: | International Journal of Communication |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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USC Annenberg Press
2021-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/14132 |