Thursday, July 29 2010
Future Shock, Postmodern Nostalgia, and Uncanny Technologies
The speed of technological change is unprecedented. Author Anna Jane Grossman finds that it has imbued her "with a kind of odd nostalgia for right now.”
Thursday, April 16 2009
The Grid Book by Hannah G. Higgins
This is a meditation on media, representation and technology, and makes for a deeply textured and luxurious reading experience.
Friday, December 5 2008
Buffalo Heads by Peter Weibel, Woody Vasulka
This communication is filtered through the medium of this image on your screen, surrounded by advertisements and links that I did not choose to bring to you, that I cannot foretell.
Friday, June 15 2007
YSL? Why not?
For Yves Saint-Laurent, clothes are a way of life and not a way of dressing; you may be wearing the most anodyne of dresses, but if you walk with one hand in your pocket then you create a mind-set.
