Geschichten für die fleischfressenden 90er und Kalifornischer Epilog
Hacking the Future erzählt die Geschichte dessen, was passiert, wenn Informationstechnologie die High-Tech-Labore des Silicon Valley verlässt und die Orte der Alltagskultur erobert. Es enthält einige Überlebensgeschichten von Menschen, die in einer betäubten und gereinigten Kultur wieder fühlen möchten.
Spasm is the 1990s. A theory-fiction about the crash world of virtual reality, from the cold sex of Madonna Mutant, the pure sex of Michael Jackson and the dead sex of Elvis to the technological fetishes of Silicon Valley. Written from the perspectives of cultural politics, music, photography, cinema and cyber-machine art,Spasm explores the ecstasy and fadeout of wired culture. Here, we suddenly find ourselves the inhabitants of a glittering, but vaguely menacing, technological galaxy where the machines finally begin to speak. Spasm is a book/CD to take along with you on your hacker journey of the electronic frontier.
Smelling the virtual flowers and counting the road-kill on the digital superhighway are just a couple of things that Kroker and Weinstein explain. Others the theory of the virtual class; virtual ideology; the will to virtuality; the political economy of virtual reality; prime time reports; virtual (photographic) culture; and the virtual history file.
A thematically focused exploration of feminism in the 1990s. Initiated as a companion text to "Body Invaders" this book traces out the logic of imminent reversibility in received patriarchial discourses in psychoanalysis, art, theory and culture.
Focusing on the entanglement of art, technology, and culture, The Quantum Revolution illuminates the contemporary scientific imagination as a new way of understanding everyday life.