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Culture on the brink : ideologies of technology / edited by Gretchen Bender + Timothy Druckrey.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 9 | Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 9Publication details: Seattle, Wash. : Bay, 1994.Description: 361p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780941920285 (pbk.) :
  • 0941920283
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 700.103 BEN
Contents:
Artists, engineers, and collaboration / Billy Klu·ver -- Stories from the nerve Bible / Laurie Anderson -- Virtual reality as the completion of the Enlightenment project / Simon Penny -- Give me a (break) beat! Sampling and repetition in rap production / Tricia Rose -- Lenin's war, Baudrillard's games / James Der Derian -- Video/television/Rodney King : twelve steps beyond the pleasure principle / Avital Ronnell -- The haunted screen / Kevin Robins -- The Gulf massacre as paranoid rationality / Les Levidow -- The new smartness / Andrew Ross.
Technology and the future of work / Stanley Aronowitz -- Media, technology, and the market : the interacting dynamic / Herbert I. Schiller -- From virtual cyborgs to biological time bombs : technocriticism and the material body / Kathleen Woodward -- Homo generator : media and postmodern technology / Wolfgang Schirmacher -- The merging of bodies and artifacts in the social contract / Elaine Scarry -- The human genome project : a challenge in biological technology / Joan H. Marks -- The dream of the human genome / R. C. Lewontin -- AIDS, identity, and the politics of gender / Paula A. Treichler --Making sense out of nonsense : rescuing reality from virtual reality / Gary Chapman -- What do cyborgs eat? Oral logic in an information society / Margaret Morse -- Three paradoxes of the information age / Langdon Winner --
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 700.103 BEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 110560

At head of title: Dia Center for the Arts.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-356).

Artists, engineers, and collaboration / Billy Klu·ver -- Stories from the nerve Bible / Laurie Anderson -- Virtual reality as the completion of the Enlightenment project / Simon Penny -- Give me a (break) beat! Sampling and repetition in rap production / Tricia Rose -- Lenin's war, Baudrillard's games / James Der Derian -- Video/television/Rodney King : twelve steps beyond the pleasure principle / Avital Ronnell -- The haunted screen / Kevin Robins -- The Gulf massacre as paranoid rationality / Les Levidow -- The new smartness / Andrew Ross.

Technology and the future of work / Stanley Aronowitz -- Media, technology, and the market : the interacting dynamic / Herbert I. Schiller -- From virtual cyborgs to biological time bombs : technocriticism and the material body / Kathleen Woodward -- Homo generator : media and postmodern technology / Wolfgang Schirmacher -- The merging of bodies and artifacts in the social contract / Elaine Scarry -- The human genome project : a challenge in biological technology / Joan H. Marks -- The dream of the human genome / R. C. Lewontin -- AIDS, identity, and the politics of gender / Paula A. Treichler --Making sense out of nonsense : rescuing reality from virtual reality / Gary Chapman -- What do cyborgs eat? Oral logic in an information society / Margaret Morse -- Three paradoxes of the information age / Langdon Winner --

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