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shaping things | bruce sterling | lorraine wild | john thackara schoenerwissen OfCD |
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| A brilliant, often hilarious history of
created objects and the environment, Shaping Things proposes that in the future we will see a new kind of thing: the
user-alterable, baroquely multi-featured, and programmable "spime" that will be sustainable, enhanceable,
and uniquely identifiable. This short book is a call to great action. about the book... |
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Thackara's poetic response leads to a Schoenerwissen’s textual filter, a mode of meaning making enabled by databases. the WebTake... |
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rhythm science | paul d. miller
aka Dj Spooky that subliminal kid |
COMA New York/Amsterdam |
peter halley | |||||
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| A
heady mix of autobiography and theory, roaming from W.E.B. Du Bois
to Gilles Deleuze to the Wu-Tang Clan, Rhythm Science melds words, images,
and sounds to demonstrate how conceptual art, popular culture, and idealism
can activate one another in this era of multiplex consciousness. about the book... |
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Artist,
writer, and publisher Peter Halley's Hypnotext, a mesmeric remixer
the WebTake... |
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writing machines | n. katherine hayles | anne burdick | erik loyer | |||||
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| Hayles
explores how literature has transformed itself from inscriptions rendered as the flat
durable marks of print to the dynamic images of CRT screens, from verbal texts to the
diverse sensory modalities of multimedia works, from books to technotexts. about the book...
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artist and information designer Erik Loyer's interactive, animated, Web machine response the WebTake... |
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| An extension of the book,
the Web Supplement includes the lexicon linkmap, scholarly apparatus, and offers alternative mappings
of the book's conceptual terrain with functionalities unavailable in print. about the web supplement...
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utopian entrepreneur | brenda laurel | denise gonzales crisp | scott mcCloud | |||||
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| A
mix of critical theory, millennial feminism and business narritive
covering Laurels' experiences in the land of start-ups, IPOs and the
bottom line. Laurel was formerly with Interval Research and Purple
Moon. about the book...
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Cartoon
and interface guru Scott McCloud's online comic response. the WebTake... |
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| Mediawork pamphlets can be purchased from MIT Press, Amazon, and good bookstores. |
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