Culture on the brink: ideologies of technology/

Corporate Author: Dia Center for the Arts (New York, N.Y.)
Other Authors: Bender, Gretchen,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle: Bay Press, 1994
Series:Discussions in contemporary culture / Dia Center for the Arts 9
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Table of 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 Kluver
  • 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
  • LeninΉs war, BaudrillardΉs 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.