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  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Michael Heim 1 Jan 1996

    Alternate World Disorder

    In Michael Heim's view both cyberspace and VR extend and enhance our powers of evolution. He even compares them to the invention of fire. But immersion in the virtual world has also its dark side. It...
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  • Book: Michael Heim 1 Jan 1993

    The Metaphysics of Virtual Reality

  • 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...
  • 1 Jan 2003

    Debra Solomon

    artist

    Debra Solomon (US/NL) creates experiential interventions aimed at breaking down the barriers between art and viewer. She is also a superfoodie and blogs at culiblog.org
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#4 Willem Velthoven 1 Jan 1996

    vol. 8#4 The Religion Issue

    Editorial: Are People the Gods of the Algorithms?

    The word avatar does not occur in this issue of Mediamatic.
  • Jorinde Seijdel 1 Jan 2000

    The Exhibition as Emulator

    Today's integrated circuits - several million transitions on pure silicon surfaces the size of a thumb - mock any exhibition.
  • Pia Kolwe 1 Jan 1999

    Space

    The current overuse of the word 'interactivity' indicates both a confusion about its meaning and a desire to exploit the specific capacities of digital media. Indirectly, it also refers to the...
  • 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...
  • Mediamatic Off-Line Vol. 10#3 Paul Groot 1 Nov 2001

    A digital palimpsest

    Mathilde ter Heijne's CD-ROM For a better World, released so shortly after September 11, 2001, combines objective information, documentation and case studies of suicides within an artistic context

  • Davis

    Techgnosis

    False gods born from oceans of silicon, whispering cabalistic secrets while battling ancient and not-so-ancient philosophers bleeding demented words of light... Satanic machines faxing amongst...

  • Lil B en het nieuwe tijdperk.

    Over #swag, rebellie en sociale netwerken.

    Niemand zou je kunnen vertellen wat opkomend Hip-Hop artiest 'Lil B' precies aan het doen is. Hij maakt de scheidingslijn tussen geniale artiest, cult icoon en 'domme rapper die wel eens homosexueel...

  • Time progressing to the right

    Mateusz Herczka's reformulation of the real

    A short interview with visual artist and choreographer Mateusz Herczka about his work process and his incredible film 44/13, recently shown in Mediamatic.

  • Symbolic Table: 100% interface-free media player

    Mediamatic Atelier RFID project. Not only for children and geriatrics.

    Symbolic Table is an interface-free media player. A cultural tool for those who want to work with media without any hassle. It is not an appliance, but a simple table. There are no buttons, no knobs.
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 8#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1994

    Heidegger On-Line

    Interview with Michael Heim

    Michael Heim has been called the 'philosopher of cyberspace'. Translator of Heidegger and author of 'Electric Language, A Philosophical Study in Word Processing', he has organized various American...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Miklos Beyer 1 Jan 1999

    Space Inhaler

    He enters a world where his senses of self, otherness, and reality are blurred by the contemplation of internal, ineffable spectacles. He recounts his trip. A roller coaster ride where he loses his...
  • Arjen Mulder 1 Jan 1999

    Trancemedia: from Simulation to Emulation

    Buying an Opel Kadet and converting it into a Saab, a Mini Cooper, an Alfa Romeo Guiletta Sprint Veloce, a daf truck, a city bus, a Smart and a Trabant, but also into a child's scooter, a tricycle, a...
  • Book: Michael Benedikt, Manfred Fassler 1 Oct 1991

    Cyberspace

    First Steps

    These original contributions take up the philosophical basis for cyberspace in ancient thought, the relevance of the body in virtual realities, basic communications principles for cyberspace, the...

  • Runaway van Kanye West

    Vanessa Beecroft als het geheim wapen van een nieuwe regisseur

    Eigenlijk is Kanye Wests videoclip "Runaway" vooral sterk in alles wat er niet te zien is. Kanye is de regisseur, tegelijk de hoofdrolspeler en zo meer, maar let op, bij de aftiteling staat Vanessa...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#1 Geert Lovink 1 Jan 1992

    Rheingold

    Howard Rheingold, Virtual Reality, Secker & Warburg, 1991

    The second half of the memorable year 1989 saw not only the 'velvet revolution' that swept Eastern Europe, but also the presentation of virtual reality to the world. Two developments that will occupy...
  • 1 Jan 2003

    Bilwet

    mediatheoretici

    Bilwet, stichting ter Bevordering van Illegale Wetenschap, is een collectief van vijf kunstenaars/schrijvers/theoretici: Geert Lovink, Arjen Mulder, Basjan van Stam, Lex Wouterloot en Patrice Riemens.
  • 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...
  • Mediamatic Magazine Vol. 7#3/4 Adilkno, Bilwet 1 Jan 1994

    The Next Medium

    Everything is medial

    There is no original, unmediatized situation in which we can experience an 'authentic' human existence.
  • Maurice Specht 1 Jan 2002

    What Happened in Reality

    As with all programmes, they never function the way they are written, and the programme of this symposium was no exception. Unfortunately some of the speakers were unable to attend. However enough...

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