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Twitter Links Postmodernism: from the cutting edge to the museum
Postmodernism: Was this pre-digital phenomenon killed off by the Internet?

September 17 2011, 2:03am | Comments
Link Svetlana Boym | Off-Modern Manifesto
“It's not my fault. Communication error has occurred,” my computer pleads with me in a voice of lady Victoria. First it excuses itself, then urges me to pay attention, to…

August 16 2010, 5:22am | Comments
Link The Age of Semi-Post-Modernism
It seems to me part of the problem is that the term "postmodernism" was always so muddy and abstract. To different people, it meant (at least) two different things. First…

August 16 2010, 2:56am | Comments
Link How to fake science, history and religion
One of the epigraphs that punctuate Invented Knowledge is from Pascal: "It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of…

August 6 2009, 1:20pm | Comments
Link Beyond Postmodernism? Paul Virilio's Hypermodern Cultural Theory
Paul Virilio is one of the most significant French cultural theorists writing today.1 Increasingly hailed as the inventor of concepts such as 'dromology' (the 'science' of speed), Virilio is renowned…

July 7 2009, 9:34am | Comments
Link A Society of Simulations
This essay aims to increase our understanding of simulations and their impact on our notion of reality. Following on some observations regarding the dominant role of visual representations in our…

April 20 2009, 3:22pm | Comments

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