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Ariadni's Thread
Ariadni-Sofia Kouri
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The visual language of Emoji | 12 Oct. 2024, 10:00

Words allow us to communicate, but what about joy, excitement, doubt, ambiguity, and the more subtle nuances of thought in today’s hyper-connected digital world, have we moved beyond traditional written language?

Emojis have arrived, which added color and personality to our dry digital conversations, making them more fun and enjoyable! They complement our emotional responses, transforming texts into a rich and colorful tapestry of expression. Have we now arrived at a new “visual language”?

On Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 10:00 AM (Athens time), tune in to “Ariadni’s Thread” and explore whether emojis have liberated the way we convey ideas and experiences or if their use is, in fact, a regression to an earlier stage of human communication.

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Broadcast: Saturday, October 12, 2024, 10:00 AM (Athens time)

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