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"With each project I find myself reimagining what cinema might be": An Interview with Zoe Beloff
Jussi Parikka interviews artist Zoe Beloff about her relationship to the emerging set of interdisciplinary theories and methodologies known as media archaeology. In way of response, Beloff discusses some past works, including: Lost (1995), Shadow Land (2000), Claire and Don in Slumberland (2002), Charming Augustine (2005), The Somnambulists (2008), and The Dream Films (2009).
(Source: ebr)
Lisa Berwanger - 12.09.2017 - 15:09
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Anomalies
Authors of the Impossible: The Paranormal and the Sacred
Jeffrey J. Kripal
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. Print.
Investigating the Anomalies: Mysteries from Behind the Former Iron Curtain
Vladimir V. Rubtsov
Kharkov, Ukraine: Research Institute on Anomalous Phenomena, 2011. Kindle eBook.
Wonders in the Sky: Unexplained Aerial Objects from Antiquity to Modern Times
Jacques Vallee and Chris Aubeck
New York: Tarcher/Penguin, 2010. Print.
From the heavens to the stars, the number three has often been tied to the occult. Carrying on this tradition, Rob Swigart has brought together three books that investigate the anomalous, address the unexplained, and answer the impossible. The truth is in here.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/anomalous)
Malene Fonnes - 26.09.2017 - 12:41
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The Maypole is the Medium: A Review of The Networked Wilderness by Matt Cohen
From early modern texts to “publishing events,” Madeleine Monson-Rosen’s review follows Matt Cohen’s exploration of the “networked wilderness.” It turns out that the English colonists and native Americans were already information theorists, centuries before cybernetics emerged at MIT.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/wild)
Malene Fonnes - 26.09.2017 - 12:44
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Review of Stacy Alaimo's Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self
Beginning his review by reflecting on the book’s cover art, John Bruni speculates that a punk aesthetic runs throughout Alaimo’s posthuman environmentalism. Providing brief treatments of each chapter, he argues that the book’s trans-corporeal understanding of the relationship between bodies and places disrupts “the very heart of what we know about ourselves.”
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/punk)
Malene Fonnes - 26.09.2017 - 12:47
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Finding the Human in "the messy, contingent, emergent mix of the material world": Embodiment, Place, and Materiality in Stacy Alaimo's Bodily Natures
In this review Veronica Vold charts the posthuman environmental ethic in Stacy Alaimo’s Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self and notes how the text draws together issues of race, (dis)ability, and the environment in a way that disrupts the boundaries between bodies and places.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/bodily)
Malene Fonnes - 26.09.2017 - 12:57
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In Praise of "In Praise of Overreading"
Is ‘overinterpretation’ good or bad? Is it even possible, and is it ever enough? (Or are we reading too much into this?) Clint Burnham shadows Colin Davis as he traces the interventions of a “wild bunch” of critics, theorists, and philosophers, who grapple with the question of what counts as a reading of a literary text.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/overread)
Malene Fonnes - 26.09.2017 - 13:00
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Unworldly Reflections
In this review of Robert Chodat’s Worldly Acts and Sentient Things, Stephen Dougherty argues that Chodat’s inquiry could have profited from a deeper engagement with posthumanist thought.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/unworldly)
Malene Fonnes - 26.09.2017 - 13:03
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Free Market Formalism: Reading Economics as Fiction
“What would a history of postwar U.S. literature look like that did not take society as its major organizing principle?” Daniel Worden reviews Michael Clune’s American Literature and the Free Market, 1945-2000,which traces the emergence of the “economic fiction,” in which the market is neither a mystified form of social relations nor an expression of individual values, but a virtual economy that structures experience.
(Source: EBR)
Filip Falk - 26.09.2017 - 13:36
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Nettitudes
Nettitudes
Piotr Marecki - 27.04.2018 - 14:36
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Fresh Code
Fresh Code
Astrid Ensslin - 06.06.2018 - 19:17