Norbert Bolz

{{Expand German|Norbert Bolz}}

{{Short description|German philosopher (born 1953)}}

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|era = 20th-century philosophy

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|name = Norbert Bolz

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|birth_place = Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany

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|main_interests = Media theory, communication theory

|notable_ideas = {{lang|de|Theorie der neuen Medien}}

|influences = Friedrich Nietzsche, Walter Benjamin, Friedrich Kittler, Jacob Taubes, Marshall McLuhan

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Norbert Bolz (born 17 April 1953) is a German media theorist. He served as a professor at Technische Universität Berlin until his retirement in 2018.

Bolz developed a media theory, the "{{lang|de|Theorie der neuen Medien}}", that is influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche, Walter Benjamin and Marshall McLuhan.

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