About this episode

Kate Eichhorn discusses her book on the cultural significance of school yearbooks and their evolution in the digital age.

Author of "School Yearbook: The Untold Story of a Cringey Tradition and Its Digital Afterlife," Kate is a professor of culture and media at The New School.

People in this episode

Guest: Kate Eichhorn

Topics covered

• culture
• media
• education
• tradition
• digital culture

Keywords

• Kate Eichhorn
• school yearbook
• digital afterlife
• The New School
• culture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The New School

Books & works: School Yearbook: The Untold Story of a Cringey Tradition and Its Digital Afterlife

Places: New York, New York, New York

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