Catherine D'Ignazio and Lauren F. Klein - Data Feminism
A new way of thinking about data science and data ethics, informed by the ideas of intersectional feminism. Data science has been used for good causes but also ..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262044004
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Criticism, Data Science, Feminism.
Meredith Broussard - Artificial Unintelligence
Broussard argues that our enthusiasm for applying computer technology to every aspect of life has resulted in a tremendous amount of poorly designed systems. re..(read more)
Label: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262537018
Artist: Meredith Broussard
Medium: Book
Category: Uncategorized.
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Technology.
Douglas Kahn (Editor) - Energies in the Arts
This book investigates energies—in the plural, the energies embedded and embodied in everything under the sun— as they are expressed in the arts. With contr..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262039383
Author: Douglas Kahn (Editor)
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Art, Art Theory, Ecology, Physics, Science, Sound Art.
Jonas Staal - Propaganda Art in the 21st Century
Propaganda art delivers a message. But, as Jonas Staal argues in this book, propaganda does not merely make a political point; it aims to construct reality itse..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262042802
Author: Jonas Staal
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Activism, Media Theory, Politics.
Alexi Kukuljevic - Liquidation World – The Art Of Living Absently
Liquidation World examines a distinctive form of subjectivity animating the avant-garde: that of the dissolute figure that makes an art of its own vacancy, an o..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262534192
Author: Alexi Kukuljevic
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Humour, Surrealism.
Jesper Juul - Handmade Pixels – Independent Video Games and the Quest for Authenticity
An investigation of independent video games – creative, personal, strange, and experimental – and their claims to handcrafted authenticity in a pure..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262042796
Author: Jesper Juul
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Culture Theory, Video Games.
Kyle Devine - Decomposed – The Political Ecology of Music
Devine shows that recorded music has always been a significant exploiter of both natural and human resources, and that its reliance on these resources is more p..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262537780
Author: Kyle Devine
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Criticism, Media Theory, Music Theory.
Roberto Simanowski - The Death Algorithm and Other Digital Dilemmas
Provocative takes on cyberbullshit, smartphone zombies, instant gratification, the traffic school of the information highway, and other philosophical concerns.
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262536370
Author: Roberto Simanowski
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Internet, Media Theory, Network Culture, Social Media.
Michael F. Leruth - Fred Forest’s Utopia
Described as “France’s most famous unknown artist,” the innovative media provocateur Fred Forest was a precursor of Eduardo Kac, Jodi, the Yes Men, RT..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262036498
Author: Michael F. Leruth
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Activism, France, Hacking, Utopia.
