Byung-Chul Han - In Praise of the Earth – A Journey into the Garden
For Han, gardening is a silent meditation, a lingering in stillness. It gives you a different sense of time. Every plant, every organism has its own time that i..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / 9781509567898
Author: Byung-Chul Han
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Biology, Ecology, Philosophy.
Ntshepe Tsekere Bopape - Globalisto / A Philosophy in Flux / Acts of an Imbizo
Ntshepe Tsekere Bopape’s Globalisto is a vast project. 17 artists from Africa and diaspora evoke black aesthetics and propose alternative vision of a worl..(read more)
Publisher: MAMC+ / ISBN : 9782955018613
Author: Ntshepe Tsekere Bopape
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: African, Afrofuturism, Black Culture, Black Theory, Criticism, Decolonisation, Philosophy.
Yuk Hui - Machine and Sovereignty (For a Planetary Thinking)
Yuk Hui develops a future-oriented mode of political thought encompassing the many global challenges: AI, the ecological crisis, intensifying geopolitical confl..(read more)
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press / ISBN: 9781517917418
Author: Yuk Hui
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Criticism, Geo-Politics, Human Sciences, Philosophy, Technology.
Byung-Chul Han - Vita Contemplativa
Without moments of pause, hesitation, life is just survival, naked biological life. Inactivity, not producing anything, represents an intense, radiant form of l..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509558018
Author: Byung-Chul Han
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Humanism, Philosophy.
Philip K. Dick - How to Build a Universe that Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later
Philip K. Dick delivers a mind-bending lecture on the fragile nature of reality and the quest for authentic human experience in an increasingly mediated world.
Publisher: Isolarii / ISBN: 9798987123126
Author: Philip K. Dick
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Philosophy, Science Fiction.
Adam C. Jones - The New Flesh: Life and Death in the Data Economy
What does it mean to live in an increasingly online world and what is it doing to us? Data production has permeated everyday life, on platforms addicting the bo..(read more)
Publisher: Zero Books / ISBN: 9781803416120
Author: Adam C. Jones
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Criticism, Cybernetics, Philosophy, Social Sciences.
Byung-Chul han - The Disappearance of Rituals
Individuals afloat in an atomised society have lost the symbolic structures inherent in ritual behaviour which has led to overdependence on the contingent to st..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509542765
Author: Byung-Chul han
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Criticism, Culture Theory, Neoliberalism, Philosophy.
Byung-Chul Han - The Crisis of Narration
The inflation of storytelling shows a need to cope with contingency, but storytelling cannot transform the information society back into a stable narrative comm..(read more)
Publisher: Polity Press / ISBN: 9781509560431
Author: Byung-Chul Han
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Culture Theory, Philosophy, Story-telling.
Silvia Maglioni & Graeme Thomson - B for the Birds
B for the birds is a singular book that aims to rethink the film-form as an open cartography of its lines of enquiry, desire and fabulation.
Publisher: Errant Bodies Press / ISBN : 9783982558516
Author: Silvia Maglioni & Graeme Thomson
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Environment, Philosophy, Story-telling, Visual Art.
