Yorick Schmit

Human doing stuff...
Video essays (Zeitgeist), Linguistics, Literature, digital culture and arts

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

From Pulp Fiction to Youtube: How Technology (almost) democratized Media. A new Video-Essay by ZEITGEIST
https://t.co/tSNw4cvotf via @YouTube

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

How thinking in pictures changed the world — a quick trip through world history. Watch my new video essay! 🎥
https://t.co/rY35q1mLhf via @YouTube

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

Lit-Crit : a brand-new ZEITGEIST series dedicated entirely to literature. Don’t miss the premiere: discover the first video featuring the exceptional short-story collection by Nora Wagener.

Lit-Crit #1 : Die Sperber-Bussard-Frage https://t.co/55dDKNnzqt via @YouTube

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From Sketch to Screen: The Evolution of Animation. Take a look at my new video-essay.
https://t.co/szwEb5a5XY via @YouTube

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Two weeks ago, philosopher John Searle passed away. In my last video essay, I explored his famous Chinese Room experiment—a thought experiment that challenges the very idea of whether machines can truly “think” or if they’re just manipulating symbols. Check out my YT-channel.

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

How does AI reshape our minds and emotions — and why does a Chinese Room matter here? A new Video-Essay by ZEITGEIST
https://t.co/phJwFuqFPE via @YouTube

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

What are "City Symphonies" and how did they influence film history? A new video-essay by ZEITGEIST.

City-Symphonies : D'Gebuertsstonn vum Documentaire-Film https://t.co/LDDpG6eVOx via @YouTube

[Joseph Everett (WIL) @JEverettLearned]

Happiness is highly linked to how focused you are on what you're doing.

A wandering mind is an unhappy mind.

[Andrew Piper @_akpiper]

AI is coming to the humanities. Whether the humanities welcomes it, we'll see! https://t.co/lTFDtRV02c

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

A linguist journeys into a contaminated zone in the heart of Central Europe, risking everything to preserve dying languages in an age of linguistic mass extinction. A dystopian photo-novel, inspired by works of Chris Marker ("La Jetée").

https://t.co/mVfVYylZZm via @YouTube

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

“The past cannot be forgotten, the present cannot be remembered” (Mark Fisher)
A video-essay by ZEITGEIST about the "creativity crisis" of (postmodern) pop culture.

Synthwave - oder d'Kris vun der Popkultur https://t.co/10vOf1pQ8e via @YouTube

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What is Cyberpunk - and why should you care? The answer's below:

Rise and Fall of Cyberpunk https://t.co/jM3kJdSbeh via @YouTube

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Zen Aesthetics in Film and Graphic Novels: A Visual Journey

https://t.co/p4KiM9psU3 via @YouTube

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“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” ― Ray Bradbury
https://t.co/Snjj5GXjAj via @YouTube

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Wat kënnen eis Filmer erzielen, iwwert déi Zäit, an där si entstane sinn? Den expressionistesche Kino aus der Weimarer Republik als Spigel vu senger Zäit.

https://t.co/nEfvqwpPsG via @YouTube

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

De Nosferatu ass déi éischt Horror-Ikon vum Kino: E klenge Réckbléck ob d'Geschicht vun der Figur an ob d'Neiverfilmung vum Robert Eggers.

Nosferatu (2024) - Eng Horror-Ikon nei verfilmt https://t.co/OCUVUriB0z via @YouTube

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

Die Vegetarierin - oder d'Nobelpräis-Problematik https://t.co/R9IMWXHloM via @YouTube

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Wéi gëtt d'Zäit am Kino portraitéiert - a wat huet dat mat Zen ze dinn? Eng kuerz Rees duerch d' Filmgeschicht vum Paul Shrader iwwer den Andrei Tarkowski bis hin zum Wim Wenders.

"Sculpting in Time": Transzendenz am Kino https://t.co/Dqs4kneWPg via @YouTube

[Yorick Schmit @SchmitYorick]

KAFKA - oder d'Erfindung vum Kaméidi
https://t.co/uB3qxzPR7w via @YouTube

[Math Cafe @Riazi_Cafe_en]

MIT's "Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science"

Slides: https://t.co/O4RmbtKXoQ
Videos: https://t.co/Yf5mVijuXz