Media Industry Update with David Moscrop

Ross and Ryan talk to author and podcast host David Moscrop about a few of his recent articles on the (dismal) state of the media industries. Topics include the dangers of digital "ownership" and the obsolescence of physical media, Netflix slop, what to order at the movie theater concession stand, and the battle over book access on the Internet Archive.

FURTHER READING:

Digital Ownership and the End of Physical Media

Welcome to the Era of Garbage Film and Television Streaming

Copyright Keepers Just Destroyed a Huge Digital Library

Moscrop, David. Too Dumb for Democracy? Why we Make Bad Political Decisions and How We Can Make Better Ones.

FURTHER WATCHING:

The Lion in Winter (1968)

FURTHER LISTENING:

The David Moscrop Show

Follow the show on Instagram! @histonfilmpod

Or email us at [email protected]

Follow the show on Instagram! @histonfilmpod

Follow the show on Bluesky! historyonfilm.bsky.social

Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/UeGJfyXv

Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/HOFCast

Or email us at [email protected]

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.