Thinking in Loop 2 Religion as Medium

Thinking in Loop Three videos on iconoclasm ritual and immortality Combining theoretical texts and film footage the topic of these videos is actually video as a medium the use of the image within the video the analogy between video and essay the difference between private and public use of the video the video running in loop as a contemporary form of ritual The film footage is not used here as a mere illustration to make the text more comprehensible or to make certain theoretical positions more evident Rather these video lectures thematize the gap between what we hear and what we see and reflect on the relationship between image and word in our media driven world