Norbert Bolz

Norbert Bolz
Born	(1953-04-17) 17 April 1953 Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany
Era	20th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
Main interests	Media theory, communication theory
Notable ideas	Theorie der neuen Medien

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

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

Film and TV appearances

• Marx Reloaded, Arte, April 2011.
• Unter den Linden, Phoenix, June 2021.

External links

• Profile at the TU Berlin