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Bookmark Jonathan Beller: NFT Does Not Stand for Non-Fascist Token, but It Should…
The same fascistic tendencies Walter Benjamin saw in the rise of mass media are at play in the NFT "revolution," too.

March 31 2021, 7:55am | Comments
Bookmark On Speculative Design | Benjamin H. Bratton «DIS Magazine
Benjamin Bratton on Speculative Design, an alternative to mainstream Design that complicates the speculative models that underscore our global economy.

June 15 2016, 5:00pm | Comments
Bookmark We need to talk about TED | Benjamin Bratton | Opinion |…
In our culture, talking about the future is sometimes a polite way of saying things about the present that would otherwise be rude or risky. But have you ever wondered why…

January 14 2016, 5:42am | Comments
Bookmark Outing A.I.: Beyond the Turing Test - NYTimes.com
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is having a moment, albeit one marked by crucial ambiguities. Cognoscenti including Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and Bill Gates, among others, have recently weighed in on its potential…

February 23 2015, 7:45am | Comments
Bookmark The Walled City: Cannot one dream of a ‘computer hypothesis’? | Radical…
This essay is in many ways a companion piece to Gary Hall’s ‘Pirate Radical Philosophy’ in RP 173 (May/June 2012). Consider it a prequel, or something akin to a video game’s…

August 29 2012, 2:11am | Comments
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August 23 2011, 3:52pm | Comments
Bookmark Information Wants to be Consumed
Although information spreads, virus-like, through replication, this replication, as Walter Benjamin foresaw, involves a dispersion that allows images or data to be seen in different places, in different contexts (what Benjamin…

August 3 2011, 6:00am | Comments
Projects Digital Autonomy

June 11 2011, 4:02am | Comments
Portfolio The Doctrine of the Similar (GIF GIF GIF)

May 25 2011, 5:21am | Comments
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Walter Benjamin, Doctrine of the Similar

May 16 2011, 8:06am | Comments
Bibliography Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media by Walter Benjamin

April 27 2011, 1:45am | Comments
Writing from 3quarksdaily Inside Code: A Conversation with Dr. Lane DeNicola and Seph Rodney

June 13 2010, 9:25pm | Comments
Bookmark Giorgio Agamben - What is a Paradigm - Lecture, 2002
...we all make use of paradigms in our work, but do we really know what a paradigm is, and what does it mean to use a paradigm in philosophy, in the…

April 30 2010, 6:39am | Comments
Bookmark Technologies of Culture: The Archive
"'To read what was never written.' Such reading is the most ancient: reading before all languages, from the entrails, the stars, or dances. Later the mediating link of a new kind…

February 24 2010, 7:38am | Comments
Ask Metafilter De-constructing 'code' (picking apart its assumptions) De-constructing 'code': I am looking for philosophical (from W. Benjamin through to post-structuralism and beyond) examinations of 'code'. That both includes the assumptions contained in the word 'code' and any actual objects or subjects that code is connected to - including, but not…

February 2 2010, 6:35am | Comments
Writing from 3quarksdaily The Work of the Moving Image in the Age of its Digital Corruptibility

December 27 2009, 9:06pm | Comments

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