Susan Meiselas, Magnum photographer, was one of the first people to understand the potential for…
I realize that these authors wrote their texts nearly a century ago. Possibly because they were…
An international debate has been taking place as to whether the Dutch UN soldiers who were present…
La Chasse au Lion a l’arc, Jean Rouch, 1965
Small children, who have not yet learned how to use the phone, will pick up a toy and hold it in…
One might argue that the success of a chat-environment like MSN is due to the fact that it mediates…
In chapter 4 I will make a plea for the notion of vital information, which resonates with this idea…
It is not only the tremendous use of porn-sites that supports this argument, it is also the fact…
For privacy reasons I have changed the names of the people involved.
Steels shows in his experiment of the Talking Heads that machines also develop a language in this…
The implications of the research of Steels and his colleagues reach much further than I am capable…
For more information about Frederic Kaplan go to: www.fkaplan.com. Frederic Kaplan recently wrote a…
Juri Rytcheu, the author of novels that take place in the arctic region where he comes from
What the drive for survival entails is subject to debate. People can be depressed; can live in…
I3: intelligent information interfaces, look at www.i3net.org
This research is published at www.presence.org
Results of their work can be found at www.presenceresearch.org, ispr.info/, presence-connect.com.
47 V2, Institute for instable media, together with the NAI, Netherlands Architecture Institute
ISEA travels around the world: www.isea-web.org
DEAF is held in Rotterdam every two years: www.deaf04.nl
Ars Electronica takes place every year in Linz, Austria: www.aec.at
Rosalind Gill, attached to the London School of Economics, did a revealing survey about working…
This section is based on conversations I had over the years with people from a variety of…
For an idea about the current state of affairs in the warfare and intelligence industry go to www.