The Secret Life of Objects

Senior Project Advisor

Cushman, Jeremy

Document Type

Project

Streaming Media

Publication Date

Spring 2020

Keywords

podcast, object-oriented ontology, objects, anthropomorphize, interviews

Abstract

"The Secret Lives of Objects" explores the relationship between user and object and what happens if we name an object. Through interviews, quotes, research and music I guide the listener to the conclusion: Naming an object fundamentally shifts our relationship with said object.

Department

English

Subjects - Topical (LCSH)

Anthropomorphism; Interviews

Genre/Form

student projects; term papers

Type

Text

Rights

Copying of this document in whole or in part is allowable only for scholarly purposes. It is understood, however, that any copying or publication of this document for commercial purposes, or for financial gain, shall not be allowed without the author’s written permission.

Language

English

Format

application/pdf

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