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November 2, 2017

Design Fiction: costume play as popular culture

*This is a bigger deal culturally than people let on. It exists in some creative tension with “cultural appropriation,” which is a contemporary anxiety which...

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Published on November 02, 2017 00:03

November 1, 2017

Hackers robbing art galleries

*Boy, what a bunch of philistines. http://theartnewspaper.com/news/galle... Hackers are stealing large sums of money from art galleries and their clients using a straightforward email deception....

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:02

Dead Media Beat: the Hewlett-Packard archives

*Consumed by climate crisis. http://www.pressdemocrat.com/business... ROBERT DIGITALE THE PRESS DEMOCRAT | October 29, 2017, 12:11AM When deadly flames incinerated hundreds of homes in Santa Rosa’s...

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:02

“Afro-Tech and the Future of Reinvention” in Dortmund

Dear Spectres, we opened the exhibition “Afro-Tech and the Future of Re-Invention“ at HMKV some ten days ago. It puts Afrofuturism in dialogue with alternative...

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:02

Reviewing an augmented reality visor for the desk

*Maybe it’s having a desk job that’s the real problem. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/60... (…) Meta has a lot of good ideas about how we should interact with...

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:02

Musica Globalista: Avalon Emerson, “One More Fluorescent Rush”

*You can see why they call this coder-turned-dj “bright but heavy.”

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:01

A Joi Ito manifesto: “Resisting Reduction”

*We always like a good ringing manifesto here on the blog, although this one is like an entire cacaphony of temple bells. Norbert Wiener versus...

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:01

Meanwhile, at the literary lab

*The Digital Humanities are writing checks they can’t cash, except that they do, sort of. Franco Moretti and his novel analyses (…) What has the...

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:01

Big Nervous System installation

*Dressing up a cruise ship with generative art. The process is interesting. *Also, weird-looking temporary autonomous zones on cruise ships is A-OK for 2017. Normally...

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Published on November 01, 2017 00:01

October 31, 2017

SeditionArt and ArtJaws

*Some thought-provoking developments in the new media gallery scene. ArtJaws, a great place to buy…well… all kinds of unusual arty stuff http://www.artjaws.com/artjaws-shop/ Variation – ArtJaws...

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Published on October 31, 2017 00:01

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