Byung-Chul Han

Byung-Chul Han

philosopher South Korea

Byung-Chul Han is a South Korean-German philosopher and cultural theorist, known for his critiques of contemporary society, particularly regarding digital culture and the effects of neoliberalism, often referenced in discussions about modern social issues.

Born on Apr 15, 1959 (65 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
96,506
Power
2,136$
Sentiment
5.91
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Spain 4 5.50 0.15% +0% 46,754,778 67,810 $1,400,000 2,030$
Dominican Republic 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 10,847,910 7,365 $89,000 60$
Honduras 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 9,904,608 6,187 $25,000 16$
Nicaragua 1 5.00 0.19% +0% 6,624,554 12,789 $14,000 27$
Ireland 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 5,030,000 2,357 $5,100 2$
Totals 8 79,161,850 96,508 $1,533,100 2,135$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Byung Chul Han is a renowned intellectual who critiques social deviations imposed by capitalism and the lack of personal connection in modern society. 9

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Voces y Ecos

Honduras Honduras: Byung-Chul Han describes how, in this digital age, silence is interpreted as irrelevant. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: “Desprestigiando el parloteo innecesario”

Nicaragua Nicaragua: Byung-Chul Han describes how, in this digital age, silence is interpreted as irrelevant. 5

La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua: Desprestigiando el parloteo innecesario

Spain Spain: Byung-Chul Han is mentioned as one of the authors discussing the superficiality of modern love. 5

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