Bruce Sterling's Blog, page 179

European Union political journalists who play pop music

*At least I THINK that’s what is going on here… What else could they mean by “Brussels Bubble”? And what if there was a “Brussels...

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“Evidentiary Realism” at NOME Gallery Berlin

Evidentiary Realism—A group show curated by Paolo Cirio Opening: 1 December 2017, 6pm 2 December 2017 – 17 February 2018 NOME, Glogauer Str. 17, 10999...

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Call for Proposals POLITICS OF THE MACHINES – ART AND AFTER

Call for Proposals Conference POLITICS OF THE MACHINES – ART AND AFTER EVA-Copenhagen 15-17 May 2018 Deadline (500 word proposals): 22 December, 2017 http://www.eva-copenhagen.dk The...

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CyberFeminist International finally getting some mainstream press coverage

*Now that there’s hardly any “press” left. Hey look they’re in the Grauniad (…) The ICA’s recent Post-Cyber Feminist International conference drew an arty crowd...

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Byron, Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft as themselves in “Bride of Frankenstein”

*Their set is about a thousand times as expensive as these Romantic wastrels could afford, but there’s a lot of well-considered, even erudite detail in...

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MISTER ELECTRIC: The Special Effects of Kenneth Strickfaden

*Strickfaden did the props for the Karloff Frankenstein flicks. The “nebularium” and the”cosmic diffuser,” those have got it going on pretty hard.

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RescEU

*It’s the “unnatural” ones that really get you, but, oh well, forget the technicalities. Europe won’t lack for floods, forest fires, earthquakes and epidemics. European...

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Let Slip the Dragonflies of War

Nature thrives in the killing zone The involuntary parks.

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The Fifth Global Conference on Cyberspace

*In Delhi, because where else. That’s about as Cyberspace as it gets 09:00 am – 11:59 pm GCCS Hackathon – The conclusion (20-21 November 2017)...

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Cities and glaciers

From “A Guide to the Western Alps” by John Ball, Fellow of the Royal Society and President of the Alpine Club. Published in London 1873....

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