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, Media Art, Utopia.
Merve Emre - Once And Future Feminist
Feminist writers and scholars consider whether technology made good on its promise to liberate women—sexually, biologically, economically, and politically.
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9781946511102
Author: Merve Emre
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Feminism, Politics, Technology.
George Estreich - Fables and Futures – Biotechnology, Disability, and the Stories we Tell Ourselves
How new biomedical technologies—from prenatal testing to gene-editing techniques—require us to imagine who counts as human and what it means to belong.
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262039567
Author: George Estreich
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: biotechnology, Disability, Science.
Andreas Broeckmann - Machine Art In The Twentieth Century
Broeckmann examines a variety of 20th- and early 21st-century artworks that articulate people’s relationships with machines. In the course of his investigatio..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262035064
Author: Andreas Broeckmann
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Art Theory, Power Tools, Technology.
Slavoj Žižek - Žižek’s Jokes
For Slavoj Žižek, an impossibly erudite, politically incorrect philosopher, jokes are amusing stories that offer a shortcut to philosophical insight.
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262026710
Author: Slavoj Žižek
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Humour, Philosophy, Politics.
Sean Cubitt - The Practice Of Light
Light is the condition of all vision, and the visual media are our most important explorations of this condition. The history of visual technologies reveals a c..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262326551
Author: Sean Cubitt
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Light, Media Theory, Visual Art.
Tung-Hui Hu - A Prehistory of the Cloud
We may imagine the digital cloud as placeless, mute, ethereal, and unmediated. Yet the reality of the cloud is embodied in thousands of massive data centers, an..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262330084
Author: Tung-Hui Hu
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Internet, Media Theory, Network Culture, Politics.
Karmen Franinovic and Stefania Serafin - Sonic Interaction Design
Sonic Interaction Design gathers contributions from scholars, artists, and designers working at the intersections of fields ranging from electronic music to cog..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262018685
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Design, Interactive Technology, Music Theory, Sonology.
Hollis Frampton - On the Camera Arts and Consecutive Matters
A near complete collection of Hollis Frampton’s (1936–1984) writings. he was a filmmaker, artist, writer, and one of the founders of the Digital Arts La..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262527606
Author: Hollis Frampton
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Experimental, Film Theory, Photography.
