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Jodi Dean 1 Jan 2001
Multiple Reality 1
Part 1
Jodi Dean's remarks are about the idea of the public sphere and the relation of this idea to computer-mediated interaction. It consists of three sections: 1. What is the public sphere? What kind of...
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Mercedez Bunz 1 Jan 2001
Extensions, Boundaries & Double Crossings
Or: We Don't Trust Anybody. Shadowing Theory and Technology Constructing Subjects
Bunz's text will focus on the different ways in which the word 'and' formats the relation between reality - which means us, the humans - and the computer. Her ambition is to demonstrate that the 'and'...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Peter Fend 1 Jan 1994
Art and Advertising
When artist Peter Fend was still a boy, he seriously thought of a career in advertising. But because his belief in America was insufficient, his career in conventional advertising came to a premature...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Jules Marshall 1 Jan 1994
Advertising and New Media
from Parasite to Symbiote
Poor old advertising has taken a lot of stick over the years.
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Book: Frank Reijnders 1 Jan 1991
Metamorfose van de Barok
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Book: Slavoj Žižek 1 Jan 1991
Liebe dein Symptom wie Dich selbst!
Jacques Lacans Psychoanalyse und die Medien
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 9#1 Paul Groot 1 Jan 1998
Dinosaurs and Meteorites
A Conspiracy against Alfred Issendorf
There is a great deal to be unmasked in the work of W.F. Hermans, the Dutch geologist and writer (1921-1995). Everyone has his own secret agenda which could be fatal for someone else. Some dark...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Paul Groot 1 Jan 1996
Teilhard and the Technognosis
the avenging JHWH in Silicon Hollywood
With the advent of Dreamworks, the entertainment company founded by Steven Spielberg, David Geffen, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Bill Gates, Hollywood and Silicon Valley have merged conclusively.
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Book: Peter Weibel, Florian Rötzer 1 Jan 1991
Strategien des Scheins Kunst Computer Medien
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Book: 1 Jan 1990
Versuch einer Geschichte der Rechenmaschine
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Felix Meritis
Popper's Critical Realism
- 5e Sir Karl Popper lezing7Sep 2001De Britse wetenschapsfilosoof Alan Musgrave, een van de naaste medewerkers van Karl Popper, houdt de 5e Sir Karl Popper-lezing. Aan de hand van voorbeelden uit de filosofiegeschiedenis probeert...
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Book: José van Dyck 1 Mar 1998
Imagenation
Popular Images of Genetics
Historian of science Jose Van Dijck examines the role of images and imagination in popular representations of the new genetics since the late 1950s.
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Felix Meritis Paul Groot
Reality Engineering and the Computer (en)
31Aug 2001- Better Than Fantasy2Sep 2001At the end of August 2001, Mediamatic organised in cooperation with The Amsterdam-Maastricht Summer University a symposium
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Mediamatic Post CS
Interactive Political Film Session
- Open session, part 21Dec 2005It was the second session dealing with possibilities of interactive film for documentaries, propaganda and political movements. We gave the visitors the possibility to learn more about the...
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Mediamatic Post CS
Interactive Political Film Session
- Open session, part 129Nov 2005An afternoon in which everyone was invited to find out more about interactive film and its possibilities in both rhetorical and cinematic field. How can interactivity work for a project, and how can...
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Book: Frank Hellemans 1 Jan 1996
Mediatisering en Literatuur
In his book Mediatization and Literature, Hellemans investigates how the poetics of the literary avant-garde, in search of modernization and renewal, employ or experiences impulses related to the...
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Some Excursions into Sonic Fiction
A two-step with Kodwo Eshun
Kodwo Eshun's More Brilliant Than The Sun is an essay about music, and one of the most trailblazing you can read nowadays. It is certainly not a journalistic investigation into the social or...
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Book: Ben Watson
Art, Class & Cleavage
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Watson
Art, Class & Cleavage
Is it an act of foolishness to call for a resurrection of radical Marxist thought in the face of the overwhelming rise of liberalism under the sign of postmodernism? Judging by Art, Class & Cleavage
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Book: Keith Ansell Pearson 1 Jan 1999
Germinal Life
The Difference and Repetition of Deleuze
A sequel to the highly successful Viroid Life. Where Viroid Life provided a compelling reading of Nietzsche's philosophy of the human, Germinal Life is an original and groundbreaking analysis of...
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Book: Ray Edgar, Ashley Crawford 1 Jan 1997
Transit Lounge, Wake-Up Calls & Travellers
Tales from the Future
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Michael Sikillian 1 Jan 1993
Ong
Walter J. Ong, Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word, Routledge, London 1988
The term 'global village' has become a commonplace in the media to describe societies created and sustained by electronic technology. But are digital computer systems replacing the visual print...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Arjen Mulder 1 Jan 1992
Ronell
Avital Ronell, Crack Wars: Literature Addiction Mania, University of Illinois Press 2004
There is no theory of drugs concludes Ronell in her new book. Jumping on the bandwagon of the current war on drugs, she focuses attention on the 19th-century, the period when heavy use became...
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Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#2 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1993
Bolz
Norbert Bolz, Chaos und Simulation, W. Fink Verlag 1992
Die Welt als Chaos und als Simulation is the third book in a series by German media philosopher Norbert Bolz.