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Book: Arthur Kroker 1 Jan 1992
The Possessed Individual, technology and…
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992
Kroker
Arthur Kroker, The Possessed Individual: Technology and Postmodernity, New World Perspectives 1992
In modern writings about art and technology, a reference to French theorists would seem almost unavoidable. Arthur Kroker, the Canadian 'panic' theoretician, has made a brief tour of well-known...
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Book: Paul Virilio 1 Jan 1991
L'Écran du Désert
Chroniques de Guerre
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 6#4 Arjen Mulder, Michael Wetzel 1 Jan 1992
Virilio
Paul Virilio, L'Écran du Désert, Galilée 1991
Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Desert Screen. The long duration of the first phase, between the invasion of Kuwait and the first air raids on Baghdad, was not a result of the fact that it was, humanly...
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Mediamatic Magazine 8#2/3 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1995
Baudrillard
Jean Baudrillard, L'illusion de la fin, Édition Galilée, Paris 1992
Dietmar Kamper says in an interview with Rudolf Maresch: Jean Baudrillard is an extremely conservative thinker who certainly does not betray the ideals of the bourgeois revolution. He observes with...
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Book: Jean Baudrillard 1 Jan 1992
L'illusion de la fin
ou, La grève des événements
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Book: Jean Baudrillard 1 Jan 1994
Die Illusion des Endes
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Book: Howard Rheingold 1 Jan 2000
The Virtual Community
Homesteading on the Electric Frontier
Cyberculture authority Howard Rheingold was the first to write about online communities in this style that is part-travelogue and part-anthropological guide. This groundbreaking classic explores the...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994
The Virtual Community
By Howard Rheingold
Slowly but surely, the 'personal' computer is losing its image of autistic machine. One no longer needs to stare into the abyss of one's own hard disk and can enter into social relationships that go...
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Book: Michael Heim 1 Jan 1993
The Metaphysics of Virtual Reality
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994
Heim
Michael Heim, The Metaphysics of Virtual Reality, Oxford University Press, New York 1993
Michael Heim, author of Electric Language, A Philosophical Study in Word Processing (1987), is now known as the 'philosopher of cyberspace'. He has organised various conferences about virtual reality...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Richard Wright 1 Jan 1994
Doom
Id Software, Texas USA
In the last Woody Allen movie there is a scene where he and Diane Keaton are leaving the Lincoln Opera House before the end of the performance. Woody explains I don't like to listen to too much...
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Doom
ID Software, Texas, USA First part shareware, rest 37,95 pounds Transend Shareware +44 0274 622228(UK) Min. config. IBM-compatible 386 or higher, 4 Mb, ram, VGA
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Theater Zeebelt
Dodiscolab.
17May 2002Nooit eerder vertoond: een bewegende remix van hedendaagse muziek voor de dansvloer.
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OutLINE
Anton Nijholt
5May 2002Wetenschapper Anton Nijholt is specialist in virtuele werkelijkheid. Hij ontwikkelt onder andere educatieve programma's waarin je fysiek communiceert met je leraar.
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol.7#1 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1992
A Network of Relationships
Having a computer on your desk and no modem is like using the Ferrari in your garage only to sit in and listen to the stereo, I once read somewhere. A pc connected to the phone network now has an...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 9#1 Arjen Mulder 1 Jan 1998
Hello, I must be going
These are the thoughts and reflections of Arjen Mulder, the successful media theoretician who, mirrored in William Burroughs' work, recognizes himself as a writer.
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#2/3 Stephen Perrella 1 Jan 1995
Being@Home as Hypersurface Architecture
As an alternative project to the moo inventions that Mediamatic suggests for this issue, Stephen Perrella posits an alternative space called Hypersurface, that resists being defined in terms of...
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Mediamatic Magazine vol. 8#2/3 Errki Huhtamo 1 Jan 1995
Armchair Traveller on the Ford of Jordan
The Home, the Stereoscope and the Virtual Voyager
The general panorama of the world. It introduces to us scenes known only from the imperfect relations of travellers. By our fireside we have the advantage of examining them, without being exposed to...
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Book: William Gibson 1 Jan 1996
Idoru
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Willem Velthoven, Dirk Van Weelden, Alfred Birnbaum 1 Jan 1993
World Articles
This issue of Mediamatic was supposed to be the World Issue. A Mediamatic about the whole world… This proved, to say the least, very ambitious… That's why on the next pages, we present to...
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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 David D'Heilly 1 Jan 1993
Barcode Battler
Be the first on your block to buy a Barcode Battler, because Barcode Battler puts you on the Map!
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Book: Benjamin Woolley 1 Jan 1992
Virtual Worlds
A Journey in Hype and Hyperreality