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Arie Altena 1 Jan 1998
Hello? History? Hello? (2)
Thoughts on terrorists and history on the occasion of Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
In my view, it doesn't matter what genre Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y belongs to. Is it art, a documentary, a pseudo-documentary? Is it fiction or just a carnival of samples, an over the top video clip with...
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Book: Camille Paglia 1 Jan 1993
Sex, Art and American Culture
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Jane Szita 1 Jan 1994
Paglia
Camille Paglia, Sex, Art and American Culture, Viking, London 1993
Two and a half years ago, nobody had ever heard of Camille Paglia. A 40-something academic no-hoper, sacked from preppy Bennington college after a troubled eight-year stint culminating in the assault...
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Book: Constance Penley, Andrew Ross 1 Jan 1991
Technoculture Cultural Politics vol 3
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Richard Wright 1 Jan 1992
Penley, Ross
Constance Penley & Andrew Ross, Technoculture Cultural Politics vol 3, U of Minnesota Press 1991
The thing about science is that you just never know how far you can trust it. One minute it's liberating free thought from the confines of the medieval church, and the next it's turning people into...
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Book: Critical Art Ensemble 1 Jan 1994
The Electronic Disturbance
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#2/3 Laura Martz 1 Jan 1995
Critical Art Ensemble
The Electronic Disturbance
This short series of essays from the New Autonomy series is a 'recombinant text' offering a theory of technological resistance in a world where power has moved into an invisible sphere. Critical Art...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994
We no longer collect the Carrier but the…
Interview with Tjebbe van Tijen
In Amsterdam, the archives of whoever ventures into the field of politics and culture will sooner or later end up with Tjebbe van Tijen. For many people he is the embodiment of 'storage mania'. How...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Lex Wouterloot 1 Jan 1994
Celestial Data for the End of Time
The Mormons, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, have elevated data collection to a religious plane, especially the collection of genealogical data. They are the...
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Noel Douglas 1 Jan 1998
SupUrmarket
information for action through network technology
What are the hidden histories of the commodities that surround us? Can network technologies serve and defend the public against private interest? We take a trip down to the SupUrmarket and go Ur...
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For a better World Buy now!
Mediamatic Foundation (pub), Amsterdam 2002, isbn 90 74728 32 4, English text, 11 euro
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Peter Fend 1 Jan 1992
Newsroom Amsterdam:
Accumulating Evidence of a hidden Struggle for Access to Tibet
During the last week of October 1992, a death notice repeatedly appeared in the International Herald Tribune claiming that We, the people of Tibet, are greatly indebted to the 'just-deceased Members...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Nenad Fisher 1 Jan 1994
Foreword
The following excerpt from Cynic's Manual for war making and how to get away with it is taken from the chapter 'How to waltz to the national Anthem.' Despite such a promising musicological and...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 David D'Heilly 1 Jan 1994
Children's Hour
Tanaka Kei'ichi is the maker of Marketing Heaven a program that used the deceptive form of an 'infotainment' current events program to resolutely expose the very structure of commercialism in...
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Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 10#3 Mathilde ter Heijne 1 Jan 2001
A collective Psychosis?
Interview
Mathilde ter Heijne interviews German psychoanalyst Gertrud Hardtmann, October 13, 2001
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ADM
Voorbij de Verboden
24Mar 2002Open dag vrijplaats ADM. In de vrijplaats ADM is bijna niets zeker. Een ontruiming hangt permanent als een zwaard van Damokles boven de hoofden van de bewoners. Op de open dag debat o.l.v Harm Botje...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Jouke Kleerebezem 1 Jan 1993
The Exuberant Publicness of the Promised World
A limitless world seems once again within the grasp of an equally limitless desire. The dumb wish for a world in which we are at home dominates our thoughts and works; it is the desire for a world...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1993
Günther Walraff in Transylvania
German journalist, activist and master of metamorphosis Günther Walraff revealed to Mediamatic the details of a project that foundered recently. Walraff was to live under cover in Ceausescu's Rumania
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Book: Bruce Sterling 1 Jan 1992
The Hacker Crackdown
Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Alfred Birnbaum 1 Jan 1994
Better Not Knowing
A Fable
In those days, so much was unaccounted for that they decided to base their economy on what they didn't know. It made sense: a life where everything is known is not worth very much, people said, so...
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Showroom MAMA
Expressure 4.2
14Dec 2001- Recent works by17Feb 2002Expressure 4.2 shows recent works of 4 artists: Lokiss, Shek, Space Invader and Zevz. They prefer the street as thier exhibition space where they confront passerbys with their art and actions.
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Nicolaaskapel
Poste-Restante Amerika
- Is-er-nog-leven-na-vrieshuis-amerika?29Sep 2001Een speciale avond met alles & iedereen uit het voormalige broeinest Vrieshuis Amerika. Om 17.00 opening van de foto-expositie van Johan Verlinden (Jowie) Om 19.00 veel horeca met o.a. The Fridge...
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Book: Marjorie Garber, Rebecca Walkowitz 6 Sep 1995
Secret Agents
The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism & Fifties America
Secret Agents presents essays by lawyers, cultural critics, social historians and historians of science, as well as a reconsideration of the Rosenbergs by their younger son, Robert Meeropol.
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Book: Doug Rushkoff 1 Jan 1994
Media Virus
Hidden Agendas in Popular Culture