Patrick Jagoda - Experimental Games – Critique, Play, and Design in the Age of Gamification
Game designer Jagoda studies experimental games that intervene in the neoliberal project from inside out, examining a broad variety of mainstream and independen..(read more)
Publisher: Chicago University Press / ISBN: 9780226629971
Author: Patrick Jagoda
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Game Design, Media Theory, Politics, Sociology.
Julian Hanna - The Manifesto Handbook – 95 Theses on an Incendiary Form
Describes the hidden life of an undervalued genre: the conduit for declarations of principle, of new “isms,” and provocations in pamphlet form.
Publisher: Zero Books / ISBN: 978-1-78535-898-2
Author: Julian Hanna
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Activism, Media Theory, Politics.
Grafton Tanner - The Circle Of The Snake
Big Tech’s predictive algorithms are locking us into nostalgic feedback loops. The result is a precarious society with its gaze fixed on the good old days.
Publisher: Zero Books / ISBN: 9781789040227
Author: Grafton Tanner
Medium: Books
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Economy, Media Theory, Nostalgia, Politics, Utopia.
Neural - #65 – Redirecting Networks
The past and future of community wireless networks. Essay by Paul Prudence – “We Organise Your Music, So You Don’t Have To – Music as a Sonifica..(read more)
Publisher: Neural / neural 65
Author: Neural
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Internet, Magazines, Media Art, Media Theory, Network Culture, Technology.
Gabriel Menotti and Virginia Crisp - Practices of Projection
Projection cannot be reduced to its cinematic functions alone. It is a heterogeneous array of artefacts, technical systems, and particularly visual praxes of ex..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780190934125
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Film History, Film Theory, Media Theory.
Emile Frankel - Hearing The Cloud
Emile Frankel presents a rigorous account of a world felt to be in crisis. The aesthetic and tonal ramifications for such feelings are twisted within the oppres..(read more)
Publisher: Zero Books / ISBN: 9781785358388
Author: Emile Frankel
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Culture Theory, Internet, Media Theory.
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.
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: Activism, 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.
