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Culture on the brink : ideologies of technology

Title: Culture on the brink : ideologies of technology / edited by Gretchen Bender [and] Timothy Druckrey.
Publication: Seattle : Bay Press, 1994.

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Description

361 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Discussions in contemporary culture / Dia Center for the Arts, 1047-6806 ; no. 9

Uniform Title

Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 9.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Contents

Technology and the future of work / Stanley Aronowitz -- Media, technology, and the market : the interacting dynamic / Herbert I. Schiller -- From virtual cyborgs to biological time bombs : technocriticism and the material body / Kathleen Woodward -- Homo generator : media and postmodern technology / Wolfgang Schirmacher -- The merging of bodies and artifacts in the social contract / Elaine Scarry -- The human genome project : a challenge in biological technology / Joan H. Marks -- The dream of the human genome / R. C. Lewontin -- AIDS, identity, and the politics of gender / Paula A. Treichler --Making sense out of nonsense : rescuing reality from virtual reality / Gary Chapman -- What do cyborgs eat? Oral logic in an information society / Margaret Morse -- Three paradoxes of the information age / Langdon Winner --
Artists, engineers, and collaboration / Billy Klüver -- Stories from the nerve Bible / Laurie Anderson -- Virtual reality as the completion of the Enlightenment project / Simon Penny -- Give me a (break) beat! Sampling and repetition in rap production / Tricia Rose -- Lenin's war, Baudrillard's games / James Der Derian -- Video/television/Rodney King : twelve steps beyond the pleasure principle / Avital Ronnell -- The haunted screen / Kevin Robins -- The Gulf massacre as paranoid rationality / Les Levidow -- The new smartness / Andrew Ross.

Call Number

JFD 97-2481

ISBN

0941920283

LCCN

89650815

OCLC

31418112

Title

Culture on the brink : ideologies of technology / edited by Gretchen Bender [and] Timothy Druckrey.

Imprint

Seattle : Bay Press, 1994.

Series

Discussions in contemporary culture / Dia Center for the Arts, 1047-6806 ; no. 9

Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 9.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-356).

Added Author

Bender, Gretchen, 1951-

Druckrey, Timothy.

Dia Center for the Arts (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

JFD 97-2481