This is the last episode of Coordinated Universal Time. It was a successful experiment but we're calling it now. For our last episode, I couldn't imagine a better guest: Gabriele de Seta is a media anthropologist practicing in Taiwan and Italy. Thank you so much for listening.

[0:00] The Last Episode of UTC

[2:44] Gabriel de Seta

[4:50] Against Sonic Naturalism

[9:47] Representation, Technology, Etc.

[12:55] The Experience & Mystification of Sound

[24:00] Ethnography Strengths and Limitations

[34:23] Sinofuturism and the “Real” Future of China

[45:20] Hong Kong

[49:40] Chinese Social Media

[54:21] TikTok

[64:52] Closing Thoughts

[66:25] Coordinated Universal Time Signing Off

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